Microsoft Deals with Yahoo to Fight Google http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200605041... Wednesday, Wall Street Journal reported that Microsoft recently held meetings that discussed about buying a stake in Internet Media Company Yahoo. This aims to compete against Google.
Google -- Dude, seriously, for real, we are still totally all about search. http://www.digg.com/software/Google_--_Dude,_se... In a world of Google Earth, Blogger, Writely, Picasa, Hello, Gmail, and Google Talk, it's easy to forget that Google is ultimately a search engine. Today Google announced 4 products to try and remind the world "Yes, we are still all about search."
Brazilians worried of Mobile Phone explosions http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200605121... Over the last two months, at least 5 mobile phones exploded. This has made the headline news and caused anxiety among phone users.
The Clash between Microsoft Web Analytics and Google Analytics http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200605131... Google and Microsoft will soon be competing in one area. That is providing information to Internet-based businesses. Information will be about traffic on the sites of the Internet-based businesses.
Embargo on Danish Author's Book http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=Embargoon... Schools libraries in Denmark are not accepting Danish author Kaare Bluitgen's children's book titled, “Koran and the Prophet's Life.”Regarded as the inciter of the caricature crisis, Bluitgen said, "caricaturists do not want to draw the Prophet's pictures for a children's book because they fear being killed."
Turks.US Daily News - The New Google U.S. Government Search http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200606161... Informally known as Google Uncle Sam, Google launched its search engine for US government information many years ago. Half of the press release, however, also touts Google's ability to serve federal government customers.
Rising Home Loan Demand Amid Increasing Fed Rate http://press.toprealestates.com/latest/rising-h... An industry trade group said on Thursday that U.S. mortgage applications rose for the first time in three weeks as interest rates on home loans fell from a four-year high during a week when the Federal raised borrowing costs.
Federal judge orders halt to NSA spy program http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1035_22-6106772.html... The warrantless Internet and telephone surveillance program authorized by the Bush administration violates the U.S. Constitution and must cease immediately, a federal judge ruled Thursday.