News is dead, long live the news: The rise of an online industry

Financial search engine BigSuperSearch.com went public earlier today, with the company announcing that it would be looking into expanding the search engine’s worldwide reach.

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As the controversy over Yelp’s user reviews and business sponsorship continues to mount, the crowd-sourced business review website has pledged to keep user-generated content separated from the advertisements. The company […]

An analyst with investment firm Piper Jaffray says that there is a 70 percent chance that Apple will release its own search engine to compete with Google and Bing within […]

Online video startup Episodic announced in a blog post on Friday that it had finalized a deal to be acquired by search giant Google, solidifying the latter company’s commitment to […]

Users of Apple’s iPhone who are somehow bored and out of ideas for things to do could turn to Goby’s new app for suggestions: The program collects location-relevant activities and […]

The continuing disagreements between Google and the Chinese government – which last month caused the search giant to move its Chinese operations to Hong Kong in protest of government censorship […]

Microsoft has announced several new features in its Bing Maps service, including Foursquare Everywhere and a significant addition to its imagery data. The Foursquare update, according to Matt McGee of […]

A cadre of skilled search engine optimization (SEO) ninjas struck the website of a small peanut processing firm in the early hours of Thursday morning, propelling it up through layers […]