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NBC CEO Zucker: We’ve Got a Better Business Model Than Google

In a speech studded with references to Web 2.0, long tail economics and media critic Marshall McLuhan, NBC President Jeff Zucker said today that...

Euro Pubs: If We Close Our Eyes, Google Can’t See Us, Right?

Several print publisher groups have announced plans to test an online content management systemthat would control what search engines index on their sites. They're...

Google Is Just the Beginning of Microsoft’s Online App Worries

Microsoft is mulling putting Microsoft Works online in an attempt to compete with Google, says Reuters, but that's actually old news. According to...

My Trip Inside the Manhattan Googleplex

A few days ago I snuck inside Google's new office in Manhattan. I didn't exactly infiltrate the janitorial staff, nothing so devious or illegal....

Writely Moving over to Google Accounts for Sign-in Soon

A few weeks after opening Writely to new customers, Google will be moving the online word processor over to Google Accounts so you can...

Advertising Execs Speak Up on Google’s Manhattan Move

Google moved to take advantage of 111 8th Avenue's fiber optic connections. But advertising execs say the move makes cultural sense, too.In the midst...

Why Didn’t CurrentTV Partner with Google?

CurrentTV's hipper-than-thou moxie doesn't jive with Google's nerdier-than-thou presentation. Google's presentation philosophy is via search. Yahoo's presentation philosophy is via brands.The day after Yahoo's...

Google Base: The Soccer Mom’s Bulk Uploader

Google has long been known for its spartan design sensibility. But sometimes, that sensibility errs too much on the "everything in one font size"...

Nielsen: AOL just got murdered, somebody call the police

Nielsen/Netratings released their search share numbers for August today, and there's AOL blood all over it. Year over year, 20% fewer search queries have...

Hitwise: Google Video Gaining on MySpace

On the occasion of Microsoft releasing its video-sharing platform into private beta, Hitwise is reporting that Google Video continues to hold the No. 3...