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News A letter from the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party has been sent to Google, Yahoo and Microsoft telling them to buck up their ideas when it comes to online privacy.

By Jennifer Scott Published 28 May 10

News Google has unveiled a new Twitter search tool, and tweets are set to be archived by the US Library of Congress.

By Nicole Kobie Published 15 April 10

News Speed is added to the mysterious Google page rankings melting pot as search giant tries to encourage webmasters to take a closer look at page load times.

By Martin James Published 12 April 10

News Wolfram Alpha has announced a dramatic price drop and refunds to attract more users.

By Nicole Harris Published 1 April 10

News Google Hong Kong's market share has jumped to three per cent of global market share - if it falls back, it may be a sign China has cut access.

By Nicole Kobie Published 29 March 10

News Pressed for time but need to keep on top of tech news? Look no further than this daily roundup.

By Maggie Holland Published 23 March 10

In-depth Conrad Wolfram explains how applications will increasingly encode the expertise of humans, to give us an easier time sorting through data on the web.

By Nicole Kobie Published 17 March 10

News Software giant Microsoft has begun the countdown to the launch of TV ads for its Bing search engine.

By Maggie Holland Published 8 March 10

News Google searches will now list status updates, but only from Facebook Pages accounts, giving Bing a massive advantage in real-time social search.

By Martin James Published 26 February 10

News Tweets finally come to Yahoo, months after Bing and Google.

By Nicole Kobie Published 24 February 10