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Don’t Look Now, but Google Ain’t So Popular These Days

Have you noticed how popular sentiment about Google has been turning negative lately?For example:-- Matt Marshall's VentureBeat piece about Google's slackening grip on Silicon...

Use Gmail + Chat to Advertise Yourself

I've recently become quite fond of how Google Talk is embedded in Gmail.I'm sure everybody has noticed this before, but the way that Google...

How Google Controls the Media. No, Seriously.

When announcing the pre-brief schedule for its new stock options plan, Google forbid reporters from talking to experts that had not been already selected...

Evel Knievel Sues AOL, But He’ll Never Stop That Video from Circulating

evel.jpgYa heard? Evel Knievel has sued Kanye West because West's "Touch the Sky" video allegedly infringes on Knievel's likeness. Also sued is AOL, which...

Google’s Sparking Lot

While the Googleplex's unique architecture may inspire the Googlers to do great work, the multifaceted buildings aren't exactly made for accommodating Google's planned 1.6-megawatt...

Google’s Truthiness: Click Fraud Only 2 Percent

Google's business manager for trust and safety, Shuman Ghosemajumder, sat down with Andy Beal over at Marketing Pilgrim and showed him some pretty graphs...

Five Reasons Why TV Networks Won’t Replace YouTube

The networks' tenuous plan to create a YouTube competitor is about critical mass and control. They are envious of YouTube's enormous viewership, and they...

How Google Is Helping the U.S. Avoid Those Pesky Pre-war Intelligence Failures

The United States is backing a draft resolution in the United Nations that would impose a travel ban and freeze the assets of 11...

It’s a YouTube World. Of Spam.

It's an unwritten law of the Internet that once something gets popular, it gets exploited.Popular news posting service Digg has, in the last few...

What Yahoo’s Reorg Means for Google

Yahoo's reorganization is nothing but good news for Google, right?Wrong. While Google holds a comfortable lead in both search and advertising, the search giant...