Stories by Juan Carlos Perez

Google, plaintiffs blow book search settlement deadline

Google, the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers (AAP) need more time to revise the proposed settlement of the copyright infringement lawsuits the author and publisher organizations brought against Google over its Book Search program.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez10 Nov. 09 08:13

Postini technology to spread across Google Apps

The Postini technology that lets Google Apps Premier administrators control their e-mail environments by establishing and enforcing usage policies, rules and parameters will be extended to the other applications of the suite.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez09 Nov. 09 09:23

The search market created Microsoft's worst enemy

Throughout its history, Microsoft has earned a reputation for tenacity when entering markets created, and initially dominated, by innovative startups.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez09 Nov. 09 08:10

Google releases core development tools as open source

Google has decided to release as open source several of its key application development tools, hoping that they will prove useful for external programmers to build faster Web applications.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez06 Nov. 09 07:46

Novell prepares enterprise social networking suite

Novell has unveiled an enterprise social networking suite that is integrated with Google's new Wave application and lets co-workers collaborate on documents.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez05 Nov. 09 08:37

Novell prepares enterprise social networking suite

Novell has unveiled an enterprise social networking suite that is integrated with Google's new Wave application and lets co-workers collaborate on documents.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez05 Nov. 09 04:07

Facebook de-friends its App Verification Program

Facebook has abruptly decided to pull the plug on its Application Verification program, which let external developers pay to have their applications certified as exceeding certain requirements.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez30 Oct. 09 08:59

Facebook de-friends its App Verification Program

Facebook has abruptly decided to pull the plug on its <a href="http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Verification">Application Verification program</a>, which let external developers pay to have their applications certified as exceeding certain requirements.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez30 Oct. 09 03:07

Bartz: Yahoo wants to regain R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Channeling Aretha Franklin, Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz told investors and financial analysts on Wednesday that the company is working hard to regain the respect it has lost in the market.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez29 Oct. 09 08:05

Google relaxes single phone number requirement for Voice

To take advantage of Google Voice's telephony management features, users have had to fulfill a tricky requirement: convince their contacts to call them using the single "phone number for life" that comes with this free online service.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez28 Oct. 09 09:07

Google's Blogger service suffers widespread outage

Google's popular Blogger blog-publishing service crashed early on Friday and remained unavailable to most users for about 90 minutes, the type of broad system outage that Google has been trying to eradicate from its Web-hosted applications.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez26 Oct. 09 07:23

Sergey Brin laments Yahoo's Microsoft search deal

Google cofounder and President of Technology Sergey Brin made a surprise appearance at the Web 2.0 Summit on Thursday, answering a variety of questions on hot-button issues affecting the search company.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez23 Oct. 09 09:01

Microsoft strikes search deals with Twitter, Facebook

Microsoft has reached collaboration agreements with Twitter and Facebook to get their members' public status updates and messages indexed and presented in useful ways on the Bing search engine.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez22 Oct. 09 06:57

Google tweaks Voice to keep voice mail out of search results

After transcripts of some voice mail messages from Google Voice users appeared in search results, Google has modified the telephony management service to prevent this from happening, the company said Monday.

Written by Juan Carlos Perez20 Oct. 09 08:26
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