August 28, 2010
Lots of interesting tech news this week, including items about Google, Bing, Yahoo, Germany and… Neanderthals?!
Bing and Yahoo Cooperate, Compete Against Google
As of Aug 24th Yahoo’s (yahoo.com) U.S. and Canadian search engine results officially began coming from Bing (bing.com), Microsoft’s search engine. In July 2009, the 2 companies reached a historic 10-year agreement to cooperate [...]
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August 26, 2010
In June 2010 the Internet security company Symantec heard about a company, Online PC Doctors, using telemarketing tactics to convince users their computers are infected.
When a Symantec security researcher contacted this company and claimed to be having problems with their computer. The representative had them open the computers Event Viewer and then claimed that the [...]
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