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Filter content or face blackout, Delhi HC warns Facebook, Google

Filter content or face blackout, Delhi HC warns Facebook, Google

Rediff.com13 Jan 2012

The Delhi High Court on Thursday warned social networking site Facebook India and search engine Google India that websites can be "blocked" like in China if they fail to devise a mechanism to check and remove objectionable material from their web pages.

10 top searched 'new' cars in India

10 top searched 'new' cars in India

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

These days, majority of car buyers do their research online before buying a car.

Google, Skype must set up server in India: Govt

Google, Skype must set up server in India: Govt

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

The government is likely to send communications soon to search engine Google and internet telephony provider Skype for giving access to their services for monitoring and setting up a server in India.

How Chinese hacked Google, and why India should worry

How Chinese hacked Google, and why India should worry

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Shishir Nagaraja, currently associated with the Information Trust Institute of the University of Illinois (US), tells rediff.com, not only about the Google episode, but also his experience with the Office of the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala and the world of hackers, in general.

Turning Point: Theekshana's 'Mystery' Bowling

Turning Point: Theekshana's 'Mystery' Bowling

Rediff.com13 Apr 2022

In the end, the fact that RCB score 193 and lost by a 23 run margin shows how crucial Theekshana's breakthroughs were in the grander scheme of things.

Now people can post comment on Google stories

Now people can post comment on Google stories

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

Google Inc has begun allowing participants in news stories to post comments about the articles through its news service, a move that is raising questions in the media industry, a report said on Thursday.

Antoni Gaudi: Google doodles for the great architect

Antoni Gaudi: Google doodles for the great architect

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

The search engine giant doodles for the man who designed several iconic buildings.

Google celebrates Mark Twain's 176th birthday with a doodle

Google celebrates Mark Twain's 176th birthday with a doodle

Rediff.com30 Nov 2011

The search engine pays tribute to America's greatest humourist on his 176th birthday.

Google gets taste of its own strong medicine

Google gets taste of its own strong medicine

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Google won't miss the revenue.

Claude Debussy: Google doodles for the French composer

Claude Debussy: Google doodles for the French composer

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

Today's animated doodle on the search engine's homepage pays tribute to Achille-Claude Debussy.

Nadella, Pichai, Nooyi speak up against racism

Nadella, Pichai, Nooyi speak up against racism

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

"There is no place for hate and racism in our society. Empathy and shared understanding are a start, but we must do more," Nadella said in a tweet on Monday. "I stand with the Black and African American community and we are committed to building on this work in our company and in our communities."

Google unveils new Nexus 7, higher price tag

Google unveils new Nexus 7, higher price tag

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

It has much better display and is slimmer than the previous device.

US asks China to explain curbs on Google, Internet

US asks China to explain curbs on Google, Internet

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

The US President Barack Obama has identified cyber security as a national priority that underpins global security and economic prosperity and also contributes to free expression.

Google's Mobilegeddon to hit today, may pinch Indian enterprises

Google's Mobilegeddon to hit today, may pinch Indian enterprises

Rediff.com21 Apr 2015

Websites that are not mobilefriendly will drop down in rankings

Why Google won't open data centre in India

Why Google won't open data centre in India

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Google Inc opened its first two data centres in Asia on Wednesday to cater to the world's fastest growing consumer technology markets, but the company has no plans to open one in China or India.

We are not scared of Google: Microsoft CEO

We are not scared of Google: Microsoft CEO

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

Though Ballmer was caught off guard, he pulled himself together and went on record: "Oh no, not at all. Why should we be? We are the market leaders. Every day is a day of opportunities for us and we are eager to take those opportunities."

UK police probing alleged Google privacy breach

UK police probing alleged Google privacy breach

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

The Metropolitan Police has said it was probing into complaints that the search engine picked up people's online activities through unprotected home and business networks while photographing neighbourhoods for its 'street view' mapping feature.

Google set to KILL Apple with new Nexus 4, Nexus 10?

Google set to KILL Apple with new Nexus 4, Nexus 10?

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

Mountain View baed search engine giant launches Google Nexus 4 smartphone, Nexus 10 tablets with price tags that could start a new price war among the likes of Apple, Samsung and Amazon.

Google doodle for St Basil's Cathedral anniversary

Google doodle for St Basil's Cathedral anniversary

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

The search engine has created a special doodle to mark the occasion.

Neal Mohan to succeed Susan Wojcicki as YouTube CEO

Neal Mohan to succeed Susan Wojcicki as YouTube CEO

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

Wojcicki, 54, said in her blog post that she will focus on "family, health, and personal projects I'm passionate about." Wojcicki, who was previously a senior vice president for ad products at Google, became CEO of YouTube in 2014.

IN PICS: Google takes on iPad with Nexus 7 at Rs 11k

IN PICS: Google takes on iPad with Nexus 7 at Rs 11k

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

Search giant Google unveiled its Google Nexus 7 tablet PC on the very first day of Google I/O at San Francisco on June 27.

When I Met India's First Miss World

When I Met India's First Miss World

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

Miss World 2024 will be crowned in India soon. Long before Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra, Yukta Mukhey and Diana Hayden, a beautiful woman from Bombay was crowned Miss World. In 1966. Reita Faria was India's first Miss World. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/ Rediff.com met the 80 year old in Dublin recently, still as elegant, still as attractive as she was all those years ago.

Jagjit Singh: Google doodles for the ghazal maestro

Jagjit Singh: Google doodles for the ghazal maestro

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

The search engine giant pays tribute to the late singer with a doodle on his 72nd birthday.

Google may buy 5% AOL for $1 bn

Google may buy 5% AOL for $1 bn

Rediff.com17 Dec 2005

Internet search major Google is likely to pick up a 5 per cent stake in media giant Time Warner's AOL for about $1 billion, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

Google to replace passwords with secure ID ring

Google to replace passwords with secure ID ring

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

Web giant Google is researching to build a more secure hardware device which in future can be used to login to a computer or an online account, thus eliminating the need for a password.

Google to set up R&D centre in Bangalore

Google to set up R&D centre in Bangalore

Rediff.com12 Dec 2003

Google, the popular Internet search engine, has chosen India's Silicon Valley Bangalore for its first engineering research and development centre outside the United States to be set up next year.

C.V. Raman: Google doodles for India's superstar physicist

C.V. Raman: Google doodles for India's superstar physicist

Rediff.com7 Nov 2013

On what would have been CV Raman's 125th birthday, the search engine giant pays its tribute to India's Nobel Prize-winning physicist.

Slow start for Google's Android in India

Slow start for Google's Android in India

Rediff.com17 May 2010

Online search giant Google's operating system (OS) for the mobile platform, Android, is fast gaining ground in the US. However, in India, Android trails with a single-digit market share.

Google Android M to replace smartphones in vehicle infotainment

Google Android M to replace smartphones in vehicle infotainment

Rediff.com30 Dec 2014

Android M would be built directly into cars allowing drivers to enjoy all the benefits of the internet without even plugging in their smartphones.

Google to partner Micromax, Karbonn for low-cost smartphones

Google to partner Micromax, Karbonn for low-cost smartphones

Rediff.com26 Jun 2014

The company wants to put Android handset in every hand.

Google top execs took home $1 as salary in 08

Google top execs took home $1 as salary in 08

Rediff.com25 Mar 2009

A latest filing by the company to the US regulator Securities and Exchange Commission stated, "Eric, Larry and Sergey have voluntarily elected to receive only nominal cash compensation. Their primary compensation continues to come from returns on their ownership stakes in Google." Consequently, the company's top executives -- Schmidt, Page and Brin -- do not receive any salary or plan-based bonus other than one dollar per year, proxy statement filed by Google stated.

Google sales boss Nikesh Arora made $26 mn in '09

Google sales boss Nikesh Arora made $26 mn in '09

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

Nikesh Arora, Google's global sales boss, is the top earning Indian at the global search giant.

Google files IPO, to raise $2.7 bn

Google files IPO, to raise $2.7 bn

Rediff.com30 Apr 2004

These Indian teenagers won Google Science Fair 2014 Awards

These Indian teenagers won Google Science Fair 2014 Awards

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

Two Indians, Arsh Dilbagi and Mihir Garimella, were among the winners of Google Science Fair 2014, held on September 22, 2014 at the Fox Theatre, Redwood City, California.

The Glorious Life Of Anjali Arora

The Glorious Life Of Anjali Arora

Rediff.com12 Dec 2022

You searched for her on Google, didn't you?

How Google's India projects will ease our lives

How Google's India projects will ease our lives

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

Though India is a low-bandwidth geography with relatively low Internet penetration, it has a very large number of sophisticated surfers and skilled computer users

The Ten Most Googled Hollywood Films of 2011

The Ten Most Googled Hollywood Films of 2011

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

Check out the films that created all the buzz on world wide web.

Louis Daguerre's 224th birthday honoured by Google doodle

Louis Daguerre's 224th birthday honoured by Google doodle

Rediff.com18 Nov 2011

French artist-physicist-inventor Louis Daguerre, widely credited for successfully capturing permanent photographs on a commercial scale lines a long list of inventors, artists, scientists that Google honours by showcasing their doodles on their search engine page.

Vocal cords affected by very rare condition: Google CEO

Vocal cords affected by very rare condition: Google CEO

Rediff.com15 May 2013

His voice is now softer than before, making it difficult to deliver long monologues.

Google doodle on modernist painter M F Husain

Google doodle on modernist painter M F Husain

Rediff.com17 Sep 2015

On his 100th birth anniversary M F Husain, one of the best known painters in modern and contemporary India, has been honoured with a Google Doodle.