Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was previously a Google exec. (GeekWire File Photo) Updated below with Microsoft statement. Yahoo just announced a search deal with Google, taking advantage an earlier revision of its longtime Microsoft search pact that gave Yahoo the ability to use alternative services to power its Internet search and advertising services. The deal between Google...Read More
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A scanner passes over a book March 21, 2008, at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where one of hundreds of librarians from all over the world helped Google’s Book Search create digital versions of the 50 million to 100 million books in the world. Google is not violating copyright laws by digitizing books...Read More
Twitter just hired Omid Kordestani, formerly the chief business officer at Google, to be its new executive chairman. The move comes as Twitter looks to refocus and keep expenses down. New permanent CEO Jack Dorsey just announced Twitter (TWTR, Tech30) was laying off 8% of its staff on Tuesday. But based on how much Kordestani...Read More
Ved wrote that he’d been checking the availability of Google domains on the company’s own tracker, as one does, when he discovered that Google.com was open for purchase. Naturally, he bought it. Rather than immediately use the domain to display pictures of butts, as we some might have done, Ved claims he alerted Google’s security team. The transaction...Read More
“Is Google+ a dead man walking?†I asked the question in front of about two hundred marketers. The temperature in the room was high because we were in Hot’lanta at the Digital Summit, where I moderated a panel on the future of social and search. About two thirds of marketers in the room raised their...Read More
Jacqui See Also I knew that Google’s self-driving cars looked adorable, but the full scope of how dramatically their technology will change the world really hit me earlier this week. At a panel Google hosted to update the press on its progress, the company dished out some dazzling stats, like that its self-driving automobiles have...Read More
The close of trading today will spell a new era for Google as the search giant becomes a part of new holding company Alphabet Inc. Google announced today it expects stock from “Google Inc.” will transfer to “Alphabet” at the close of the business day. Google’s Class A and C stocks will swap the Google...Read More
With hackers and the security research community constantly finding new ways to break every piece of software that touches the Internet, it’s easy to get lost in the endless cycle of hacks and patches and hacks. But one team of Googlers and academic researchers has stepped back from that cycle to take a broader view...Read More
Google Inc. has long ignored most Wall Street conventions, but that is changing under new Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat. Earlier this month, the Internet giant began offering analysts 15- to 30-minute briefings on Google’s business, according… Article source: http://www.wsj.com/articles/google-opens-up-to-wall-street-1442954214Read More
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