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Google readies Chrome for Mac and Linux

News The search giant is 'actively working' on versions of its browser for Mac and Linux operating systems, but has not fixed a date for release [04 Sep 2008]

Second Life aims collaboration tools at enterprise Video icon

Second Life aims collaboration tools at enterprise

Video Linden Lab's Joe Miller discusses how the virtual world is utilising new, hi-tech conferencing tools for business users, such as VoIP solutions and video-streaming tech [03 Sep 2008]


Can Chrome shine amid the competition? Video icon

Can Chrome shine amid the competition?

Video ZDNet.com's Sumi Das reports on why Google has jumped into the browser fray, and explores the company's hopes for Chrome [03 Sep 2008]


Google Chrome: Highlights of the beta browser Camera icon

Google Chrome: Highlights of the beta browser

Photos Chrome is an open-source attempt by the search giant to bring internet browsers in line with how we use the web today [03 Sep 2008]


Google Chrome heats up browser wars

Analysis No browser maker is complacent nowadays, but Google's open-source effort is likely to pile even more pressure on rivals [03 Sep 2008]

Citrix: Keep mission-critical business off the cloud

News A company representative says software as a service is not yet enterprise-ready but companies should begin experimenting with the tech [03 Sep 2008]

Industry welcomes Chrome as 'business as usual'

News Companies such as Mozilla and Canonical have extended a welcome to Google's browser, while Microsoft says Internet Explorer can rest on its record [02 Sep 2008]

Google Chrome to open new front in browser war Video icon

Google Chrome to open new front in browser war

Video On Tuesday evening, Google will release a beta of its Chrome browser. Rupert Goodwins looks forward to the latest campaign in the browser war [02 Sep 2008]

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Countdown to Google Chrome

Countdown to Google Chrome

Roundup The search giant has launched a beta of its own open-source browser, sending a clear challenge to Microsoft in the way it lets users work with applications [02 Sep 2008]


Microsoft bags European shopping site

News The software giant has agreed a £270m deal to acquire Greenfield Online, owner of consumer shopping sites such as Ciao [01 Sep 2008]

Google rebuts privacy claims

News The search giant has defended its privacy credentials following comments from a Microsoft executive [01 Sep 2008]

Microsoft exec: Google 'years' behind us on privacy

News The software giant's chief privacy strategist claims Google has not yet invested enough to build privacy into products such as Street View [29 Aug 2008]

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Schmidt: Google-Yahoo deal on track for October

News Chief executive Eric Schmidt has said Google thinks its arguments are strong against the partnership with its rival posing antitrust problems [29 Aug 2008]

IE8 steps up to the competition Camera icon

IE8 steps up to the competition

Photos Beta 2 of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 reveals an emphasis on customer-oriented features, with many elements familiar to users of Opera, Safari and Firefox [28 Aug 2008]


Copyright owners profit from infringing YouTube clips

News Google says copyright owners are embracing a YouTube filter that lets them generate advertising revenue from unauthorised videos [28 Aug 2008]

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Microsoft unveils second public beta for IE8

Microsoft unveils second public beta for IE8

News Beta 2 for Internet Explorer 8 offers features similar to those found in Opera, Safari and Firefox, plus a few extras [28 Aug 2008]


Google helps lay submarine cables in Asia, Africa

News The company is reportedly helping to build an undersea cable to bring more internet capacity to Asia, while also looking for partners for an undersea cable to Africa [27 Aug 2008]

Mozilla trials DIY mashups for all

Mozilla trials DIY mashups for all

News An experimental Firefox plug-in called Ubiquity has been released that aims to connect the web with language to help users perform common web tasks more easily [27 Aug 2008]


Google Suggest aims to speed up search

News The new feature from Google's labs is designed to help users formulate better and faster searches by suggesting popular terms [26 Aug 2008]

Microsoft invests in online TV firm Move Networks

News The software giant has bought a stake in the internet video company for an undisclosed sum, in a move to broaden the reach of its video-streaming technology [26 Aug 2008]

Google plans real-time assessment of ad quality

News The company is updating its process for judging ad-quality scores, a critical measurement that influences whether ads are placed next to search results [22 Aug 2008]

AOL upgrades web-based AIM to version 7

News The company has upgraded its AIM Express software, adding new features such as tabbed conversations, status messages and text-message support [20 Aug 2008]

Microsoft foresees ad revolution after Powerset buy

News Powerset's natural-language processing tech may change the way advertisers bid to have their ads shown next to search results, claims Microsoft [20 Aug 2008]

Government web content to join archive

Government web content to join archive

News The National Archives plans to start copying and making available online all central-government website content from November [20 Aug 2008]


Microsoft banks on tailored search to best Google

News Setting out its search-strategy stall, Microsoft said it aims to gain a deeper understanding of searcher behaviour to secure an edge in the market [20 Aug 2008]