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YouTube accuses Viacom of secretly uploading videos

$1bn legal row gets touchy-feely Google has accused Viacom of secretly uploading videos to YouTube in an effort to support its copyright infringement claims against Mountain View.…

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Friday, March 19th, 2010 P2P News No Comments

Google ‘personalizes’ one in five searches

Eye on your history, your location, your friends Google “personalizes” as much as 20 per cent of your web searches, according to Mountain View software engineer Bryan Horling.… ?

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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 P2P News No Comments

Google typosquat cash pegged at $497m per year

Harvard boffins probe ‘mispelled’ domains Google may earn as much as $497m a year from typosquatters, according to a study from Harvard professor and noted Mountain View critic Ben Edelman.…

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Thursday, February 18th, 2010 P2P News No Comments

Google backpedals (again) on Buzz privacy

We don’t auto-follow. We auto-suggest For the second time since the launch of Google Buzz last Tuesday, Mountain View has announced changes to its Tweetbookish Gmail add-on in an effort to answer complaints over user privacy .…

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Monday, February 15th, 2010 P2P News No Comments

etc: Google was pranked recently by a group of German artists who attached a GPS device to a Google Street View car in Berlin. 

Google was pranked recently by a group of German artists who attached a GPS device to a Google Street View car in Berlin.

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Monday, February 8th, 2010 P2P News No Comments