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- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $16.5B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $4.2B
- Market Cap
- May 07 2008
- $137.0B
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Logged Into Google? You May See More Ads
Google may be using its properties–iGoogle, Gmail and Apps–to step up its behavioral ad efforts. That's the conclusion from Piper Jaffray Gene Munster who tracks 400 searches on Google and Yahoo each month. Munster defines a behavioral ad as one that pertains to a past query. ...
Blinkx Flies on Google and Newscorp Bid Talk
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Shares of video search engine firm Blinkx surged 50 percent to a seven-month high on Friday, on talk that Internet giant Google and media conglomerate NewsCorp may bid for the firm. The shares were up to 36.75 pence at 10:53 a.m., their...
Britain's Blinkx Flies on Google, Newscorp Bid Talk
LONDON (Reuters) - Shares of British video search engine firm Blinkx surged 50 percent to a seven-month high on Friday, on talk that Internet giant Google and media conglomerate NewsCorp may bid for the firm. The shares were up to 36.75 pence at...
News Corp-backed web TV firm raises USD15m
News Corp-backed Kit Digital, the online TV firm formerly known as Roo Group, has raised USD15m from new and existing institutional investors. Kit's founder and CEO Kaleil Isaza Tuzman led the round through his Dubai-based investment vehicle, Kit Capital, which provided nearly half of the funding. The company, which...
Microsoft Frees Rival Slate From Yahoo Commitment
By Anupreeta Das SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters UK) - Microsoft (MSFT) has released the nominees on its rival slate from their commitment to stand for election to Yahoo (YHOO) board in the event of a proxy fight, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday. The...
Google Sees YouTube Products Soon; Warm on Yahoo
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (Reuters) - Google Inc (GOOG) expects to launch new products for its YouTube Web video service in the next few months and sees reason for closer cooperation with Yahoo Inc (YHOO), Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said on...
MySpace to Let Users Share Profile Across the Net
By Kenneth Li NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp's (NWSa) MySpace social network will let users choose to share their public profile information, such as pictures, videos, and text, across the Web to spread its service beyond its own borders. At launch, the...
Sprint gives Google mobile speed boost
Sprint Nextel is expanding its partnership with Google to speed up mobile access to the search engine, YouTube and other Google apps. Sprint will also let its subscribers use Google Maps and localised search on selected new handsets and smartphones, enabling them to find local businesses, get directions and view...
Quickoffice buys BlackBerry document editing firm
Mobile document software developer QuickOffice will be able to reach BlackBerry customers after acquiring New York-based DynoPlex for an undisclosed sum. Both companies make software to use and manage Windows applications on mobile phones. While DynoPlex focuses solely on Research In Motion's BlackBerry smartphones, Quickoffice supports Apple's iPhone, Symbian...
Sprint, Cable Form $14.5 Billion Clearwire Venture
By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp (S) and top U.S. cable companies are investing in Clearwire Corp (CLWR) to introduce high-speed wireless Web services and get a head start on AT&T and Verizon, but analysts said the seven-way ...
Microsoft Sends Out Feelers to Facebook: Report
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT) gauged Facebook's interest in a possible acquisition after the software giant's failed takeover attempt of Yahoo Inc (YHOO), the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The newspaper reported on its Web site that Microsoft's bankers...
WiMax Saved: Sprint, Clearwire Form Joint Venture; Google, Intel Among Backers
Sprint and Clearwire have combined their WiMax businesses to form a new venture that will be focused on next generation broadband services. The company will be backed by $3.2 billion from the likes of Intel, Google, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks. This new venture,...
Microsoft Sends Out Feelers to Facebook-WSJ
SEATTLE (Reuters UK) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT) gauged Facebook's interest in a possible acquisition after the software giant's failed takeover attempt of Yahoo (YHOO), the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The newspaper reported on its Web site that Microsoft's bankers put out subtle signals...
Sprint and Clearwire to Reveal Joint Venture
By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Sprint Nextel (S) and Clearwire (CLWR) are near announcing a $12 billion (6.02 billion pound) joint venture with major cable operators to offer services based on WiMax, an emerging technology that could make wireless Internet ubiquitous, people...
Sprint, Clearwire to Reveal $12 Bln JV: Sources
By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp (S) and Clearwire Corp (CLWR) are near announcing a $12 billion joint venture with major cable operators to offer services based on WiMax, an emerging technology that could make wireless Internet ...
Yahoo Shares Up on Hope of Talks, Google Deal
By Michele Gershberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc (YHOO) investors latched on to hopes the company would resume talks with Microsoft Corp (MSFT) or soon forge a deal with Google Inc (GOOG), sending shares up 6 percent on Tuesday. Investors are anticipating...
Google Patent App Hints at TV Ad Strategy
Two interesting points about Google popped up yesterday. The first, a story in Ad Age about Google saddling up with Dish TV to set up an ad delivery platform. Essentially, Google wants to get better demographic and consumer engagement numbers, while using the same bidding concept for TV ads that...
Microsoft's Gates Not Ruling Out Deals Post-Yahoo
SEOUL (Reuters UK) -Microsoft (MSFT) does not rule out partnerships with other companies but has nothing imminent, Chairman Bill Gates said on Tuesday, after the software company pulled a $47.5 billion (24 billion pound) bid for Yahoo (YHOO). Microsoft walked away from its bid to...
Yahoo CEO Says Still Open to Microsoft Talks
By Michele Gershberg NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Yahoo chief Jerry Yang was set to meet staff on Tuesday after signalling a more open stance towards a takeover by Microsoft. Yang told Reuters in an interview on Monday that he had "mixed feelings" about events at...
Yahoo CEO Open to More Microsoft Talks
By Michele Gershberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc chief Jerry Yang signaled a more open stance towards Microsoft Corp on Monday, saying he had been seeking common ground when the software maker abruptly ended deal talks. Yang told Reuters in an interview...
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Google is a global technology company. Co. maintains an online index of web sites and other content, and makes this information freely available to anyone with an Internet connection. In addition, Co. delivers online advertising for businesses to promote their products and services with targeted advertising through its AdWords program. Also, Co. delivers ads to third-party web sites that comprise its Google Network through the use of its AdSense program. As of Dec 31 2007, Co.'s registered trademarks in the U.S. consisted of Google™, AdSense™, AdWords™, Gmail™, I'm Feeling Lucky™, PageRank™, Blogger™, orkut™, Picasa™ and Keyhole™.
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