Google Applies For .google, .docs, .youtube & Reportedly More Than 50 New Domain TLDs
The company has confirmed its participation in the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers’ (ICANN) application process for...
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Google’s Acquisition Of Motorola Mobility Closes, What Now?
now part of Google. European and US approvals happened some time ago. The deal is worth $12.5 billion — Google’s largest acquisition by...
Google Wins 750+ Domains From Cybersquatter Who Wants ‘Google’ Trademark Canceled
In one of its legal filings, Google called it “one of the most aggressive campaigns of domain name infringement that [Google] has...
Oracle vs Google Split Decision: Jury Finds Copyright Infringement But Deadlocks On “Fair Use&
published reports, a federal jury earlier today delivered a mixed result in Oracle v. Google. The jury found that Google had in fact...
Keeping The Lawyers Busy: Google Now Faces Antitrust Investigation In India
according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). The Competition Commission of India said that although it’s initially focused on AdWords the...
Judge Says Android Was A Big Money Loser In 2010
Reuters, Judge William Alsup commented on otherwise sealed financial documents submitted by Google to the court. “That adds up to a big...
Identity Of “Wi-Spy” Google Engineer Revealed In Scandal That Won’t Go Away
an unredacted copy of the recent FCC report on the matter has done the opposite. It showed that the capture of a broad array of “consumer...
US FTC Hires Formidable Outside Litigator For Possible Antitrust Case Against Google
Yesterday it was reported that the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hired an outside prosecutor to potentially bring an antitrust case...
Study: For Display Ads Clicks Have “Nearly Zero” Correlation With Conversion
Another study supporting that argument, from comScore and Pretarget, argues that “ad viewability and hover time are more strongly...
The “Storage Wars” Begin As Google Drive Finally Arrives
years of speculation and a few weeks of intense anticipation, Google Drive has arrived. Google Docs is being folded into the new service....
Make Love, Not Evil — The New Google Motto?
Google is well-known for its “Don’t Be Evil” motto, one that has lately somewhat plagued the company as it has come under fire over...
Larry Page Gives An “Update” After His First Year As CEO
posted an update about how his first year as Google’s CEO has been. Google is more focused, uses Google+ as a way to unite its various...
Survey: Nearly 80% Trust Google As Much Or More Than A Year Ago
Google has come under fire over the past year from anti-trust issues to privacy questions. But has this questioning by the mainstream...
No, Google Doesn’t Make Four Times More Off The iPhone Vs. Android
sparked headlines that the iPhone is more a cash cow for Google than its own mobile platform. But that’s making a lot of assumptions that...
Report: Google Spent $213M Advertising Itself In 2011, Including $70M On TV Ads
According to a Wall Street Journal article, which cites data from Kantar Media, Google spent some $70 million dollars on TV ads last year...
Google, Dell Prepare Tablet Counterattack As Apple Announces Three-Million iPad Weekend
iPad launch day: Where are all the sell-outs? On a conference call this morning about Apple’s just-announced stock dividend, Apple CEO...
Inept Lobbying By Anti-Google Front Group Does More Harm Than Good For Microsoft
blogged about an experience of attending a seminar on privacy at the European Parliament in Brussels. The seminar was put on...
Foursquare Breaks Up With Google Maps, Is It The Beginning Of A Trend?
Google’s early API, consumer popularity and easy (read: free) licensing terms fueled rapid adoption of Google Maps by third party...
Google’s Smartphone Dominance, Tablet Weakness And Surprising Mobile Ad Numbers
Mobile World Congress is happening in Barcelona, Spain this week. I’d probably be attending but for SMX West starting tomorrow in San...
On Google & Being “Evil”
column yesterday. True enough, I said that. But I wanted to provide some further context about my comments as well as the...
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