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torrentfreak.com - 5/1/2009

Google Custom Search Cuts uTorrent Off

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With over 28 million active users a month, uTorrent has established itself as the client of choice for most BitTorrent users. In an attempt to bring in some much needed revenue, BitTorrent Inc. decided to add a search engine to its website using Google’s custom search program. On the ...

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google.com - 5/4/2009

Do More with Google Latitude

— google.com — Share your Google Latitude location as your status message with all of your Google Talk or Gmail... chat contacts, including anyone that can already chat with you. Features Automatically updates your status message with your current city's name as you ... (more) Do More with Google Latitude

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forbes.com - 5/1/2009

AP's Curley Has Fightin' Words For Google

— forbes.com — If Associated Press Chief Executive Tom Curley's remarks this week about Google reflect the tenor of the... talks between the two, discussions can't be going well. The AP and Google ( GOOG - news - people ) have been debating content and compensation ... (more) AP's Curley Has Fightin' Words For Google

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googlemobile.blogspot.com - 5/4/2009

Official Google Mobile Blog: Do more with Google Latitude!

— googlemobile.blogspot.com — When we launched Google Latitude a couple of months ago, we were flooded with feature suggestions. One... frequent request was to allow you to share your location with even more people and not just your Latitude friends. Today, we're launching two ... (more) Official Google Mobile Blog: Do more with Google Latitude!

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Google Blocking Torrent Searches
WebProNews Feed — ... Google is blocking searches originating from torrent sites using Google Custom Search to find .torrent files, according to TorrentFreak.com, a move the founder of the site calls “censorship.” ...

Why Would Amazon Want To Block Links From A File Sharing Search Engine?
Techdirt — ... Somewhat related to this, it appears that Google is now blocking some custom searches set up by torrent tracker sites to help people find torrents via Google's custom search engine. Given that the response to The Pirate Bay verdict has actually focused a fair amount of attention on Google as being able to "do the same thing," perhaps this is an attempt to try to back away from that. If so, that's rather disappointing. Google claims its goal is "to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful." An awful lot of that information ...