Google released a feature last Thursday that lets users see and control data that the Web giant has collected

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When Google and representatives of the US book industry appear before a judge in New York on Monday, concessions for publishers and authors elsewhere around the world are expected to be high on the agenda.

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Web portal Google Books’ initiative to create a digital library by scanning printed publications has triggered alarm bells in India, forcing the Centre to take up the matter with the US government.

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A new page off user’s Google Account settings lets them review all the data the company has stored regarding that account, and make changes or delete data.

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Yahoo, looking to match rivals in providing up-to-the-minute Internet search results, is running tests with several real-time search partners, say sources.

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Onlookers say that Google is in charge of Android development, despite pitching the software as a community project. But experts say that could be the only way Google can ensure that the software is actually released.

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It looks like some lawyers representing cosmetics giant Mary Kay have removed their figurative war paint.  In early July, Mary Kay sued Yahoo, alleging trademark infringement, but not long ago, Yahoo was able to settle the case. Mary Kay originally objected to Yahoo’s practice of adding links of its own choosing to certain emails.  The links appeared in popups when people would position their …

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Microsoft’s chief executive, Steve Ballmer, said Thursday that the company might look to extend its search engine partnership with Yahoo outside the United States, if it gets regulatory approval.

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Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) — Yahoo! Inc. settled a lawsuit by cosmetics distributor Mary Kay Inc. that accused the Internet search firm of letting unauthorized resellers of Mary Kay makeup products use its logos in pop-up advertisements.

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Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday the company’s search engine partnership with Yahoo would not be limited to the U.S. but would be introduced around the world, once it gets regulatory approval.

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