| Texas probing Google over search results
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AFP - The attorney general of the US state of Texas has opened an inquiry into whether Internet giant Google manipulates search results.
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| Texas Conducting Antitrust Review of Google
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PC World - Google on Friday said that the Texas Attorney General's Office is conducting an antitrust review of the search giant, following a similar investigation launched in Europe earlier this year. |
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| Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings
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AP - Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power as the Internet's dominant search engine.
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| Google faces Texas AG inquiry, settles privacy suit
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Reuters - Google Inc said on Friday it was the target of an investigation by the Texas Attorney General's office into the fairness of its search engine rankings.
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| Google plans to sell music online
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Investor's Business Daily - The search giant is in talks with music labels on plans for a download store and a digital song locker that would let its mobile phone users play songs wherever they are. Google (NMS:GOOG) hopes to launch the service by Christmas, according to sources. Google is trying to compete with Apple, which dominates via its iTunes Music Stores, accounting for 70% of all U.S. digital music sales. It rose 1.5% to 470.30. |
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| Texas AG Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Google
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PC Magazine - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is conducting an antitrust review of Google, the search engine giant announced Friday. |
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| Google to Simplify Privacy Policy
(PC Magazine) |
PC Magazine - Google on Friday announced that it will be streamlining its privacy policy, effective Oct. 3. The search engine giant is not making any material changes to its policy, but is removing redundant sections, and launching a new privacy tools page. |
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| Summary Box: Google, AOL reach new search deal
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AP - THE DEAL: Under a new five-year agreement, Google Inc. will continue to provide the search results on AOL Inc.'s websites. The companies signed the deal this week. |
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| AOL Rejects Bing and Renews Search Ties To Google
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NewsFactor - When Microsoft launched its Bing decision engine in 2009, it may have held out hope for an alliance with AOL. In fact, there were even rumors that Microsoft would buy out the struggling Internet service provider. But AOL has shunned Bing in favor of Microsoft's online nemesis, Google. |
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| New AOL search deal with Google includes mobile
(AP) |
AP - Google Inc. will continue to provide the search results on AOL Inc.'s websites under a new, five-year deal the companies signed this week.
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| Google and AOL Renew Long-term Partnership
(PC World) |
PC World - Google and AOL have renewed a long-term partnership that gives AOL Web properties access to Google search and advertising services. |
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| AOL renews search deal with Google
(AFP) |
AFP - Google will power Internet search across AOL properties and AOL video will appear on YouTube under an agreement reached on Thursday between the Web companies.
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