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In UK, Yahoo Using Google For Search

GigaOm  Aug 27 09

In U.K., Yahoo is now using Google search. Confused? So was I, when I first read this post on Connected Internet. After all didn’t Yahoo just sign a comprehensive search deal with Microsoft. Actually Google has replaced Yahoo search on BT Yahoo, an online portal that is managed and maintained by Yahoo for BT Broadband, [...] Full story...

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Webscale Databases: Is Open Source Really Necessary?

GigaOm  3 hours ago

When it comes to deploying databases web scale, many large sites opt to “go cheap, go custom or go home.

Happy Birthday, Gnutella: Pioneering P2P Protocol Turns Ten

GigaOm  5 hours ago

Ten years ago this week, online music pioneer Justin Frankel released a little application dubbed Gnutella that enabled file sharing through a distributed P2P network.

Why Apple and Google Need Each Other

GigaOm  less than a day ago

It’s so tempting to get drawn into the ego battles between Steve Jobs and the Google Triumverate, while placing bets on who will win, that we can forget a deeper truth about this rivalry: Google and Apple need each other.

How Mobile Network Operators Must Evolve as Data Ramps Up

GigaOm  less than a day ago

It wasn’t too long ago that the path to success for mobile carriers was a straight one: Simply offer compelling handsets at competitive prices and maintain a top-notch network and your customers would be happy.

Android This Week: Nexus One for All; Buzz Hits Android; Google TV

GigaOm  less than a day ago

Sprint said this week that it will become the fourth major carrier to support the Nexus One; a Google Buzz widget was released for all Android-based handsets; and Google, Intel and Sony said they've entered into a partnership to create Google TV.

No Kidding! Telx, a Data Center Operator, Files for a $100M IPO

GigaOm  less than a day ago

The Telx Group, an NYC-based data center operator, has filed for an initial public offering that could see it raise as much as $100 million from the public markets.

Brightkite’s GroupText Is a Text Messaging Party Line

GigaOm  less than a day ago

The lowly text message gains even more social networking and location-based group functionality courtesy of Brightkite's new GroupText feature.

Hacking the Car: Cyber Security Risks Hit the Road

GigaOm  less than a day ago

Crashed web sites, stolen credit card info — imagine seeing the damage caused by Internet viruses and worms unleashed on a fleet of vehicles.

Nuance Killing SpinVox’s D2C Service

GigaOm  less than a day ago

Nuance is pulling the plug on SpinVox's consumer service, which transcribes voice to text for UK users.

The iPad May Change Computing, Just Not Your Life

GigaOm  less than a day ago

In the iPad, Apple has managed to create a beautiful, thoughtfully designed, compelling product. But is there room for a third category of product that sits between your two most essential devices, the laptop and phone? I’m still not sure there is.



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