google sues us government says bid terms favor microsoft

Google sues US government, says bid terms favor Microsoft

Google has filed suit against the US government claiming the terms for a large Department of the Interior contract favor rival Microsoft.
hurley stepping down as youtube chief executive

Hurley stepping down as YouTube chief executive

YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley is stepping down as head of the online video-sharing superstar bought by Google for $1.65 billion in 2006.
google giving away google tv devices to developers

Google giving away Google TV devices to developers

Google, in a bid to promote and improve Google TV, which seeks to merge television and the Internet, is giving away 10,000 of the devices to developers.
google apologizes for privacy lapses to tighten controls

Google apologizes for privacy lapses, to tighten controls

Google pledged Friday to strengthen its privacy and security practices after its "Street View" mapping service gathered private wireless data, including emails and passwords, in dozens of countries.
apple net profit up 70 percent 419 million ipads sold

Apple net profit up 70 percent, 4.19 million iPads sold

SAN FRANCISCO, October 19, 2010 - Apple on Monday reported record quarterly revenue led by blockbuster sales of its latest generation iPhone and took shots at rivals Google and Research In Motion.
google profit soars in third quarter

Google profit soars in third quarter

SAN FRANCISCO, October 15, 2010 - Google on Thursday reported that its quarterly profit soared on the back of its thriving Internet advertising service and that its display and mobile ad businesses are taking wing.