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Google seals $12.5 billion Motorola deal with US and EU nod, promising fair licensing. Regulatory eyes remain keen on market play.

In-house ads are taking up the majority of space on mainstream news sites, as publishers struggle to convince advertisers to make the leap from print.

The internet gears up for a major upgrade as IPv6, enabling over 340 trillion addresses, sets to launch on June 6, backed by tech giants.

Google says sorry for using underhand tactics in Kenya, including database snooping and falsely claiming partnership with local firm Mocality.

Reddit plans a 12-hour blackout to protest against the US's SOPA, aiming to make a significant statement in the fight for internet freedom.

Twitter bursts in uproar as Google integrates Search with its social platform, Google+, igniting concerns over internet fairness.

New Yahoo! CEO Scott Thompson begins his tenure today, backed by a stunning US$27 million incentive package aimed at revitalising the tech giant.

Google's anticipated $12.5bn Motorola Mobility deal nears, yet remains uncertain as stockholders urged caution amid 'modest profitability' forecasts.

In the tech tussle between Android and iOS, Apple currently leads in sales, but Android wins in US smartphone market share.

NetGuide's festive issue: Christmas arrives with 100 free downloads, top tech gifts, gourmet tips, and a guide to setting up your personal cloud.

Microsoft's Office 365 sees rapid adoption among SMBs, with 90% of early customers being small businesses and an eightfold uptake over BPOS.

Is your password 'password' or '123456'? Too many are, risking online security, reveals latest SplashData report.

Wikipedia's fundraising drive starts strong with a US$500k donation from Sergey Brin and Anne Wojcicki, targeting US$28.3m in spending.

Google's Android on the brink of surpassing Apple's iOS with 200 million activations, despite malware threats on the rise.

Tech giants including Google and Facebook decry US piracy bill, warning it could stifle innovation and threaten jobs.

Facebook's Timeline debut stalls amidst competition with Google+, sparking curiosity and strategic delays in rollout.

Google hastily retracts its newly launched iOS Gmail app hours after release, citing a significant bug impairing notifications and user experience.

Samsung trumps Apple in smartphone sales, shipping up to 28 million units, as anticipation for a new iPhone tempers Apple's figures.

Facebook and Google dubbed 'the Al Capones of the internet' in T-post's latest issue, questioning their unchallenged dominion online.

Google and Samsung challenge iPhone supremacy with the launch of Galaxy Nexus, boasting Android 4.0 and innovative features.