TAG: Search giant

Google dips toe into customer service business

08 Jun, 2012, 10:08 am IST Web services

Google Inc is dipping its toe into the customer-service business as the world's largest Internet search company steps up competition with e-commerce ... More

Google closes deal on Motorola Mobility for $12.5 bln, Dennis Woodside is new CEO

23 May, 2012, 8:39 am IST Shayne Rana Mobile phones 1 Comments

As of yesterday, Google finally got the go ahead for taking over Motorola Mobility after a long and drawn out “battle” with the powers that be. More

China approves Google's Motorola deal

21 May, 2012, 5:45 pm IST Smartphones

China said on Sunday it had granted conditional approval to Google's plans to acquire Motorola Mobility Holdings, ... More

EU seen approving Google's Motorola deal - sources

11 Feb, 2012, 2:33 pm IST General

Google Inc is expected to win approval next week from European regulators as well as U.S. antitrust authorities for its planned $12.5 billion ... More

U.S. to approve Google's bid for Motorola - sources

11 Feb, 2012, 11:05 am IST General

The U.S. Justice Department will approve Google's $12.5 billion bid to acquire Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc , according to sources close to .... More

Google to pledge not to favour Motorola over rivals

09 Feb, 2012, 12:39 pm IST Shayne Rana General

Since August of 2011, the tech community has been buzzing with the big news that Google was to buy out Motorola Mobility... More

Motorola posts loss, awaits Google deal approval

27 Jan, 2012, 9:36 am IST General

Mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility Inc posted a fourth quarter loss on weak revenue on Thursday in what could be its last report before a planned ... More

Google needs European Commission's clearance to buy Motorola Mobility

29 Nov, 2011, 5:19 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General

It was only recently that Google confirmed its interests in buying Motorola Mobility for a whopping $12.5 billion. More

Microsoft Bing posts $5.5 billion loss since June 2009

23 Sep, 2011, 4:46 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General 2 Comments

Technology giant, Microsoft started off its search service, Bing, in June 2009 with an aim to capture the space Google had been dominating, and still More

Schmidt says Google has not cooked search results

22 Sep, 2011, 9:25 am IST Reuters General

Google Inc has not cooked its search results to favour its own products and listings, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt told a U.S. Senate hearing looking into whether the search giant abuses its power. More

Android to inspire Baidu's new OS

12 Sep, 2011, 4:05 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Software

At Baidu World – Chinese search giant, Baidu’s annual event held in Beijing - their mobile OS, called Baidu Yi was launched. More

Google to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 Billion

16 Aug, 2011, 11:02 am IST Aaron Almeida Software 3 Comments

The fortunes of Motorola appear to be looking bright with Google revealing that they have agreed to purchase Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion. More