Google was handed a clear defeat on Monday when Chinese search engine Baidu announced they would pre-install many of its popular search services on next-generation mobile phones. The mobile phone market is targeted by Google as the next frontier on the web. From the launch of their advertising platform designed specifically for mobile phones, to […]
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I finally got my Google custom search engine (see top right) to align vertically in the navigation bar of my WordPress blog! And now my life can move forward… When I first added the CSE, the alignment was pinning the search engine to the top of the nav bar – and it was absolutely driving […]
You know that Google is serious about the future of mobile advertising when they launch a new site exclusively dedicated to the subject. This new site isn’t the only mobile phone initiative Google has launched though… You may have heard of Android – the mobile phone operating system that is set to revolutionize mobile phones […]
On Thursday, Google posted their 3rd quarter earnings to Wall Street and it was the largest profit ever for the search engine giant! From TechSpot.com – Google’s quarterly net income rose 27% to $1.64 billion ($5.13 per share) from $1.29 billion ($4.06 a share) a year ago, beating analyst’s expectations. Revenue climbed 7% to $5.94 […]
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The Ambitions Of Android
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has said that “Android adoption is about to explode,” and that all the “necessary conditions” are set for growth. There are now 12 Android phones out there (most recently the Motorola Cliq) across 32 carriers in 26 countries. [source: TechCrunch]
Google reported third quarter revenue numbers yesterday to Wall Street. They said net income for the quarter, which ended in September, rose to $1.64 billion, or $5.13 a share, from $1.29 billion, or $4.06 a share, in the same period last year.
So I was just checking out the new Google Earth 5 (5.1.3509.4636 beta… to be exact), and I noticed something odd when I visited The University of Georgia (on Google Earth that is). I noticed that there are no street views available anywhere on campus! And then I asked myself – “why in world are […]