Google leads in ad-serving share

"DoubleClick and AdSense are responsible for more than half of all online-ad-server calls, or 31% and 26% respectively, Attributor reported. The next closest was Yahoo, at 10%, followed by AOL and Revenue Science, both at 7%. Surprisingly, Microsoft, which owns the Atlas ad-serving system, had only 4% of the market."

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo as Ford, GM and Chrysler

"Could Google, Microsoft and Yahoo be the equivalent of Ford, GM and Chrysler more than 60 years ago? [...] The parallel with the auto industry? Buick, Oldsmobile and Chevrolet were the high tech startups industry of the 1940s. They were gobbled up to become GM."

New search-by-style options for Google Image Search

"Today we're pleased to extend [the style search options] to clip art and line drawings. To see the effect of these new options, let's take a look at the first few results for 'Christmas,' one of our most popular queries on Image Search right now."

Google's secret revenue weapon revealed

"All quarter long, Wall Street has been trying to figure out why Google has introduced a slew of new revenue-generating products and suddenly developed new religion with regard to costs. [..] A senior source at the company tells us the changes are the result of Google's 'secret weapon,' new CFO Patrick Pichette."

Google disguises capitalism as civil rights

"Google has an opinion on the matter. Network neutrality is necessary to keep the service providers from charging us [...]. We want to run our business how we please, but you should force the internet service providers to run their business how we please. It's just really convenient for us that way. Please, government, step in and save us."

Search engine newslets

• Is the honeymoon really over for Google?
• Chinese search engine Baidu opens R&D center in Shanghai.
• Google improves ancient Rome 3D.
• Snow conditions of Alpine skiing resorts in Google Earth.
• Mozilla CEO: Ties with Google 'complicated' since Chrome.
• ComScore: YouTube now 25 percent of all Google searches.

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