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Google to purchase data from Nielson
Internet giant Google has signed an agreement with rating firm Nielsen, enabling the search engine to obtain more detailed information regarding the television-viewing audience.
Viacom chief criticises Google's copyright system
Speaking at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Viacom chief executive Philippe Dauman said that Google's recently announced copyright protection system for YouTube is not satisfactory.
Google predicts "radical" change for advertising
Executives at search engine Google have predicted that their own way of advertising their services could soon become the standard across the industry.
Msnbc.com acquires social news media site Newsvine
Msnbc.com's acquisition of social news service Newsvine marks the latest buy-out of social news sites.
Google co-founders are fifth richest in US
Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have been ranked joint fifth in Forbes magazine's list of the 400 wealthiest Americans in 2007.
Yahoo! buys BuzzTracker
Yahoo! has announced it is acquiring blog information company BuzzTracker.
Google and Microsoft top monthly poll
Internet giants Google and Microsoft have once again demonstrated their success in last month's Nielsen/NetRatings poll of the most popular websites in the US.
Google News hosting AP content
Google has begun hosting material produced by four news services, including the Associated Press (AP).
YouTube to pay UK licenser
YouTube has reached a licensing agreement with the MCPS-PRS Alliance, the Associated Press reports.
Chinese ISP introduces cartoon cops
A Chinese Internet Service Provider is implementing a system whereby every thirty minutes a cartoon depicting police officers is displayed to remind people to observe the law while browsing.
