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Mark Zuckerberg surpasses Google founders to become world's third-richest tech tycoon, now valued at US$18 billion.

Microsoft counters Google with the cloud-based Office 365, aimed at small businesses seeking affordable collaboration tools.

Google launches Search by Image, transforming how we find places, art, and objects in photos, with new browser extensions.

Google will stop supporting older browsers for Google Apps from 1 August 2011, urging users to upgrade to benefit from modern features and avoid issues.

Google acquires Admeld for USD $400 million, aiming to enhance display advertising tools and simplify ad management for major publishers.

Reuters reportes an investor group is near to closing on a controlling stake in the once-popular social networking site.

Google Maps' live transit updates help residents in Boston, Portland, San Diego and more track bus and train delays in real-time.

Google unveils a new tier for exemplary resellers, setting benchmarks in revenue, technical expertise, and customer satisfaction.

The book is a great way to introduce new web concepts - to yourself or others - or as a way to rediscover them.

Check if your system is IPv6-ready ahead of major web companies testing the new internet protocol for 24 hours on June 8.

Internet giant pushes safety message after successful phishing attacks on military, government and political Gmail users.

Google Wallet, Google's new NFC-based payment system in partnership with MasterCard, signals the imminent rise of NFC technology in everyday transactions.

Google's Guide to the App Galaxy provides comprehensive insights into launching a mobile app-based business, covering promotion, monetisation, and measurement.

Google is revolutionising work for small businesses with Apps enhancing tasks from generating letterheads to creating websites and intranets.

Google begins global rollout of Wi-Fi vulnerability fix on Android, averting potential data theft from public networks.

Google now enables 'Super Admins' to allocate specific admin controls to users, enhancing Apps management flexibility in businesses.

Eli Pariser's TED talk highlights how Google's search personalisation can limit our perspectives, as two users get vastly different results for the same query.

Facebook exposed orchestrating a smear campaign against Google over alleged privacy concerns via a top PR firm.

Microsoft's recent Security Intelligence Report reports an up-tick in use of marketing-like approaches by cyber-criminals.

If you've used the Chrome browser at all, you'll have a pretty good idea what you're in for with this new netbook.