Google ranked fastest growing brand: Interbrand survey With a 44
per cent increase in its brand value in the last one year,
Google has emerged as the brand with the fastest growth says global brand
ranking agency, Interbrand Corporation.
July 28, 2007 | Domain-b.com
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Wikipedia founder plans open-source search engine
Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, the world's biggest community-written
online encyclopedia, announced Friday that he had taken a small step toward his
next big goal: a community-programmed search engine that competes with Google.
Elise Ackerman | July 28, 2007 | Mercury News |
One Laptop Per Child Project OKs Mass Production
Nicholas Negroponte's nonprofit One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project reported
Monday that it has authorized mass production of its XO laptop. The decision
triggers the supply chains of the some 800 parts used for the laptop that is
targeted for use by children who can't afford traditional PCs.
W. David Gardner | July 23, 2007 | InformationWeek |
EU OKs German Online Search-Engine Grant The European Union on
Thursday authorized Germany to give $165 million
for research on Internet search-engine technologies that could someday
challenge U.S. search giant Google Inc.
Aoife White | July 19, 2007 | WIRED
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China firm sues Google over name A Chinese firm is suing the internet giant Google over its Chinese name,
saying it is too much like its own name and is harming its business.
July 14, 2007 | BBC News
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Talking Web site eyes fashion for the blind
ROME (Reuters) - Two American students are launching a new talking Web site
that helps blind people pick and buy trendy clothing that is fitted with braille tags
and then sent to their doorstep.
July 13, 2007 | Reuters |
