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Google is revamping the way it handles searches in the United States to give users quick access to answers without leaving the page, the company said.

Google Inc is getting into the eyewear business with a pair of thin wraparound shades that puts the company's web services in your face.

A Frenchman has taken to court over a photo published online by Google's Street View application showing him urinating in his front yard which he believes has made him the laughing stock of his village in rural northwest France.

Google Inc's shares fell 10% in after-hours trading yesterday after the internet search giant missed Wall Street's revenue targets.

Google has turned on the music at its new online store, aiming to wrest the lead from Apple and Amazon in audio entertainment distribution despite the absence of a major record label.

Regulators in South Korea have raided Google Inc's Seoul offices, according to a source familiar with the matter.

While most New Zealanders feel positively towards Google, more than half think the search engine should be regulated to protect personal privacy, a poll indicates.

Google is launching a new service that lets users store their music remotely and access them from any compatible device, including mobile phones, tablets and computers.

Google has acknowledged that it trespassed when it took a photo of a Pittsburgh-area house for its Street View service, but will pay only $US1 ($NZ1.32) in damages to a couple who sued.

Internet giant Google could barely believe one of the southern hemisphere's most historic cityscapes had only one building rendered in three dimensions on Google Earth - and that the building was modern and soon to be mothballed.