Google defended its book digitisation project in a Manhattan courtroom, facing opposition from Microsoft and Amazon over anti-trust and copyright concerns.
Vodafone NZ exhausts stock of HTC Magic, the country's sole Google Android phone, as Telecom announces plans to launch its own Android device.
Google aims to revolutionise internet speeds in the US with a trial offering up to 1Gbps broadband to 500,000 homes, vastly surpassing current averages.
The Wall Street Journal has posted a report on its Web site that Iran intends to shut down Google Inc's email service in that country.
Google tweaks Buzz after privacy complaints, changing auto-follow to auto-suggest and giving users more control over their shared content and connections.
Google will cease support for Internet Explorer 6 from March, citing security flaws and outdated technology as reasons for the decision.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs slams Google and Adobe, calling Flash “buggy” and accusing Google of wanting to “kill the iPhone”.
Google is teaming up with The New York Times and The Washington Post to revolutionise web news by launching Google Living Stories, an interactive news platform.
A project planned for London's 2012 Olympic Games sounds like pure science fiction, but the technology that could see it built is already available.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has spoken out over censorship, but has also announced that Microsoft intends to continue to do business with China.
Google has threatened to pull its search engine from the People's Republic of China, after an attack originating from the country.
Google showcases its upcoming Chrome OS for netbooks, promising web-based apps, enhanced security, and cloud storage, set for release next year.
Unless a foolproof way is found of generating revenue from online news, the future of journalism itself is under threat.
Google is warning users to beware of scams that offer ways to make fast money using the popular Web search engine.
Google concedes to demands from Murdoch and other publishers by introducing measures to prevent its News service from 'stealing' paid content.
Despite a challenging 2009, the IT sector looks to a hopeful 2010 with job market shifts, rising Windows 7 adoption, and cloud computing progress.
Rupert Murdoch plans to remove News Corp content from Google searches, making it exclusive to paying subscribers amid claims that Google is 'stealing' stories.
Well, the holidays are almost over, and students across the whole country are returning for another year at school.
Google probes potential insider assistance in China HQ breach, suspects aimed at accessing dissidents' emails. McAfee points to spear phishing attack.
David Bain topped Google's 2009 most-searched New Zealanders, narrowly beating boxer David Tua, reflecting the nation's diverse online interests.