Google’s Buying Spree Google has been on a bit of buying spree today. Earlier today, Google agreed to acquire AdMob, a fast-growing start-up that developed technology to place ads on mobile phones, for $750 million in stock, the company said Monday. [source: NYTimes] And now Google just announced they have agreed to buy the voice over IP […]
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News Corps Quest For Paid Content The issue of paid content vs. free content is growing more relevance and traction. Today, News Corp. (NWS) CEO Rupert Murdoch said the company will eventually remove stories from Google’s (GOOG) search index as a way to encourage people to pay for content online, according to a story in the Guardian, which apparently was […]
Twitter Should Be Respected Here’s a great lesson for anyone wondering if they should, or shouldn’t, post something on Twitter – that even a pro running back from the NFL can get cut as a result of his tweets! The Kansas City Chiefs have cut RB Larry Johnson, one day after his suspension ended.
Governing Dynamics of the Web Most anyone you talk to who has an online presence wishes for the same thing – more exposure, more traffic, and more sales conversions. However, taking Google search results for example, when you only have 10 spots on the front page out of millions of search results, not everyone is […]
Verizon vs. AT&T With Christmas just around the corner, the mobile phone wars are heating up like never before. And no other mobile war compares to the one happening between Verizon and AT&T. Especially with Verizon’s launch of Droid phones – Google Android OS powered phones. Here’s an example of a commercial that gives you […]
20th Anniversary: The Berlin Wall The Google homepage is full of recognition today! First with day 6 of Sesame Street’s 40th Anniversary, and also with the 20th Anniversary of The Berlin Wall coming down. See the video collage below
Count Dracula Google Logo Google takes it to day 6 with it’s celebration of Sesame Street’s 40th anniversary by showing a Count Dracula Google logo. For the past 6 days now, Google has been recognizing the classic children’s show with custom Google logos. These logos have not only been up for the past 6 days, […]