Google News

  • Google News goes offline 23/09/2009 07:20:00

    After a one-hour outage, the site is now back online
    It was a bad news day for Google on Tuesday, as the company's Google News site went offline for about an hour.
  • Google tries to enhance news browsing with Fast Flip 15/09/2009 07:42:00

    The new product is an early prototype and contains content from a select number of publishers
    Google is developing a product called Fast Flip that aims to make it simpler and faster to browse through news articles on the Web, a process that the company finds is cumbersome and discourages people from reading more online.
  • Italy opens antitrust investigation into Google News 28/08/2009 03:21:00

    The probe comes in response to a complaint from the Italian Newspaper Publishers Federation
    Italy's Antitrust Authority has opened an investigation into Google Italy for alleged abuse of its dominant position in the Internet search market, the Authority announced Thursday.
  • News sites falter as traffic spikes after Jackson's death 29/06/2009 08:04:00

    Some of the most affected ones were those of ABC, CBS and the LA Times
    Michael Jackson's death on Thursday caused a spike in visits to news Web sites that affected the performance and availability of some of the biggest ones, according to Web monitoring company Keynote Systems.
  • Google News stutters for second day in a row 20/05/2009 08:05:00

    Glitches plague Google again; Multiple sites hit with three slowdowns in the past week
    For the second day in a row, Google News had a glitchthat derailed Google Inc.'s news aggregation site for a short time.
  • Google News hit with another outage 19/05/2009 07:43:00

    Deja vu all over again: Four days after widespread outage, Google News hiccups
    Less than a week after suffering a widespread outage, a Google Inc. Web site had another hiccup this morning.
  • Google launches 'Google News for blogs' 03/10/2008 08:10:00

    Categories on Google Blog Search include politics, technology, business, science, entertainment, movies, television and sports.
    Six years after Google launched Google News by applying its search technology to breaking news stories, the company has moved to apply its technology to a similar service to track new blog posts.
  • Tribune blames Googlebot for United stock crash 12/09/2008 10:41:00

    Google is to blame for publishing a six-year old story that caused a drop in United Airlines' stock.
    Google is to blame for publishing a six-year-old news story that caused the stock of UAL, the parent company of United Airlines, to drop sharply on Monday, the Tribune said in a statement.
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