...one of two managing partners of Google Ventures, a new financing arm...partner.The unusual move will deepen Google's influence, given the long shadow...seemed in the heyday of the PC software business.Google executives claimed, however, that...

...with arch rival Google, reacting to an...widely used Office software, to be launched...version of the software, to make it more...online rivals such as Google Apps, said Stephen...free version of its software, "Microsoft is responding...Netscape", he added.Google already claims more...

Google tightened its grip on digital advertising with a push...smartphones it has fostered, including those powered by Google's Android software. AdMob delivered 10.2bn mobile messages a month in...to its own figures.Digital advertising experts said Google's timing looked better than that of rivals such as...

...be an opportunity for Google to work directly with...defaults in its favour, the software company claimed.Google studiously resisted...infringe Microsoft's brand rights and impose a potential...aired to date. But the software company also continues...

...overboard. But the free music search service launched by Google together with the music industry this week breaks...be shared with Top100.cn, a local company in which Google has a stake.Google is committed to offering ever more services that...

Google's decision to extend work on its Chrome web browser to include a computer operating system is the latest sign that browsers...of the net."In the future, users may start their day on the web using very different tools. For example, the forthcoming Google Wave is a reinvention of e-mail, using browser technologies to mix in instant messaging and file sharing in a new kind of...

...sector, thanks in part to a "golden Rolodex". He counselled Google on Microsoft's proposed takeover of Yahoo in early 2008, and...Zinnhardt, chief financial officer of German technology company Software AG, who used Arma Partners during its $680m acquisition of...

...start, Android is turning into a Google success story. The adventure began when Google bought Android, a Valley mobile software start-up in 2005. Two years ago...launched, with companies including Google, T-Mobile, HTC, Qualcomm and Motorola...

...handsets that use the open source Google mobile operating system - are...literally about to explode". The Google chief executive stepped down...Apple director in August after Google's phone and operating system...providing them with competitive software.Smartphones account for only...

...Swiss data protection watchdog is taking Google to the country's Federal Administrative...protection and information commissioner, said Google had not done enough to make faces and...motion seeking to freeze any expansion of Google's activities under a temporary injunction...