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DoubleClick Purchase not an Anti-Trust Issue if Google’s Market is all Advertising Everywhere

Google CEO Eric Schmidt dismissed Microsoft's concerns that purchasing Doubleclick would stifle competition."We’ve studied this closely, and their claims, as stated, are not true,"...

Google Earth adds hiking trails

Maps wasn't the only piece of Google software to get an update recently. The G Poppa has also added hiking trails to Google Earth.The...

Google Woos Enterprise Developers

Just noticed a little note on the Google Enterprise blog urging enterprise developers to attend Google Developer Day on May 31.Why? "Well we continue to...

If By Crazy You Mean Calculated, Sure

Google's acquisition chief says the best acquisitions are crazy acquisitions."The crazy ones mean they ignore the usual restraints of investment levels required or design...

What CBS’ Video Deals Mean for Google and YouTube

CBS announced today that it has made several online video distribution deals to AOL, MSN and Joost, among others. CBS is also in talks...

Google Trends’ Obama-meter

This recent post from Jeff Jarvis--about whether Obama or Clinton is mentioned more often in the media--got me wondering what Google Trends has to...

BooHooTube: SNL Creator Lorne Michaels Kvetches About NBC-YouTube Relationship

Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels wishes NBC would let him put more clips up on YouTube."I think that YouTube is great, because if...

Panama Corral?

Yahoo scored a win today by corralling 33 Viacom broadband sites -- including MTV.com, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central -- into its new Panama search...

Why Can’t Google Fix My Busted Mac?

So my Mac Mini died on Sunday. Hit the power and got the gray screen of death. The Applecare plan had run out six...

15 Video Search Lessons from the Search Engine Strategies Conference

I stopped by the New York Search Engine Strategies conference this morning to chat with a few folks. Along the way I copied down...