Posted by Simon Perry on 18 April 2008 | Tagged as: Business, Google, Financials
Google’s Q1 2008 results have been published with their income up 42% compared with Q1 2007.
The result include the purchase of online advertising company DoubleClick, although Google state that this was “immaterial to income.”
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Posted by Simon Perry on 10 April 2008 | Tagged as: News Corp., Investments, MySpace, Microsoft, Yahoo, Advertising, Google, USA, Search
The tussle between Yahoo and Microsoft has gone through a couple of extra rounds of late. We thought we’d bring you up to date with the current state of play.
Back in Feb Microsoft offered Yahoo $44Bn. Yahoo said no thanks.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 7 April 2008 | Tagged as: Services, Google, Industry Trends
There’s a rumour that Google will be launching access to their distributed database service, BigTable, making the same type of database hardware and software that keeps Google running, available to anyone who pays for it.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 17 March 2008 | Tagged as: YouTube, Distribution, Video Services, Google, User Generated Content (UGC)
Video sharing site starts to serve up high res content.
Posted by Simon Perry on 5 March 2008 | Tagged as: Services, Google, User Generated Content (UGC)
Is Blogging overtaking Social Networking?
The newly released Neilsen Online figures show that Blogger.com, the blogging service owned by Google, reached 5.1 million user in January.
Over the same period the previously-huge MySpace reached just over 5 million and Bebo a smidgen over 4 million.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 25 February 2008 | Tagged as: Business, Microsoft, Google, Research
Internet search giant rocks the best brand reputation in Britain.
Posted by Simon Perry on 31 January 2008 | Tagged as: Business, Google
The three top people at Google, Larry Page and Sergey Brin and CEO Eric Schmidt have admitted to a 20 year pact to each other and the company.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 17 December 2007 | Tagged as: USA, Google
Vanity searches on the rise in the US.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 26 November 2007 | Tagged as: Content, USA, Google, Search
Search behemoths continue to surge past rivals in the US
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 12 November 2007 | Tagged as: Business, Distribution, Web 2.0, Google
Pop Idol creator in secret talks with Google.
