Juan Carlos Perez

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IBM takes Amazon to court over patents

IBM is taking Amazon to court, alleging patent infringement against the e-commerce giant. IBM announced that it hit Amazon with two lawsuits that seek unspecified damages.

Hacker breaks into Google’s official blog site

A hacker broke into Google Inc.'s main official blog and posted a false message on Saturday, saying that the company had decided to cancel a joint project with eBay Inc. The intrusion marks the second time this year that Google's official blog has fallen into unauthorized hands.

Web portal traffic surges, search engines record dip

U.S. residents are less satisfied with search engines like Google Inc. and news Web sites like MSNBC.com, but happier with Web portals like AOL LLC, a study from the University of Michigan and ForeSee Results Inc. has found.

Google launches municipal Wi-Fi network in its own backyard

The Wi-Fi network Google Inc. built for Mountain View, Calif. becomes generally available on Wednesday, providing free broadband wireless access in this municipality that the search engine giant calls home.

CA to axe 1,700 as income falls

CA Inc. will cut about 1,700 jobs as it attempts to cut costs, after its net income fell 64 per cent in its 2007 first quarter, ended June 30.

Google Checkout secure, but too slow, say shoppers

Merchants and shoppers are complaining that Google Inc.'s Checkout often takes too long to complete sales transactions and sometimes cancels orders unjustifiably and without warning.

Google hits the jackpot with MySpace search deal

Google Inc. has won one of the most sought-after deals in the search engine market, becoming the exclusive provider of search functionality and search advertising to MySpace.com and other News Corp. Web sites.

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