Tag Archives : Google News

Facebook is bigger than Google

Facebook is bigger than Google

Facebook is showing Google that can be as good – or better – than the leader. Google has been on top of all the rankings when it comes to attracting the most visitors and time spent on their sites, but Facebook has left its mark. The online research firm comScore said this week that in August, Facebook overtook Google in terms of time spent [...]
Google Provides A Major Revamp To Google News & Introduces New Features

Google Provides A Major Revamp To Google News & Introduces New Features

One of the major news aggregators on the Internet, Google News has now been given a significant face lift by Google in an effort to provide the users with more personalization options and relevancy. Google News has now been given a new home page, that features a special section called, ‘News For You’, that consists of feeds and news items related [...]
All New Firefox Add-on Threaten Google’s Data Collection Methods

All New Firefox Add-on Threaten Google’s Data Collection Methods

Well, it seems things aren’t getting any brighter between one of the most preferred web browser developer, the Mozilla Foundation and the Internet search giant, Google Inc. as a recently released add on for the famed browser, Firefox could in fact put a dent to Google’s data collection methods. The all new project called, GoogleSharing has been [...]
Google Introduces New Features In Google News

Google Introduces New Features In Google News

One of the foremost online news services, Google News, has now been give an all new feature with which the users will be able to keep track of a new story that they feel is important. Google has released the bookmark topic groups feature in Google News, that lets the users put a star to a story and Google will keep updating the news event as developments [...]
Google interprets number of searches on Michael Jackson as a cyber attack

Google interprets number of searches on Michael Jackson as a cyber attack

The extraordinary volume of searches by the name of the singer Michael Jackson on the Internet has led Google to interpret this phenomenon as a “cyber attack”. Instead of a list of results, millions of users who typed the name of Michael Jackson in the bar of the site have encountered the error message “your query looks similar to [...]
Did Google Face a Hacking Experience?

Did Google Face a Hacking Experience?

For all those who frequently visit Google site may be totally disappointed to know that Google News crashed on this Thursday between 8:40 and 9:55 ET. This created a lot of inconvenience to those who depend on the site to search for the top stories everyday. They had to visit other sites for the same. However, there is no apparent reason given very [...]