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- Ads in Google News? Cue Newspaper Industry Outcry in 3? 2? 1
- John Paczkowski submits: Leave it to Google to find a bit of meat on the revenue-starved bones of the newspaper industry. On Wednesday, the company extended its AdWords program to Google News, serving up text ads alongside news searches in much the same way it does regular Google searches....
- External links 2009-02-27
- eBay Options Not Drowning, Waving
- John Paczkowski submits: Apparently, fear of a deepening recession alone isn’t enough to maintain tech worker loyalty these days–mounting job losses be damned. This week, Google GOOG repriced millions of employee stock options that had gone underwater as the company’s share price declined. Now eBay EBAY hopes to...
- External links 2009-03-11
- Google?s Mission: To Organize the World?s Start-Ups and Make Them Universally Acquirable
- John Paczkowski submits: Sequoia Capital partner Michael Moritz often says that the best time to invest is when people are cowering under their desks. Google GOOG appears to have taken that message to heart because it’s launching a new venture fund at a time when the VC industry is...
- External links 2009-03-31
- Will The Federal Trade Commission Have an Issue with Apple and Google?
- John Paczkowski submits: If the Federal Trade Commission takes issue with Google and Apple’s interlocking boards, Google will be well prepared. Last October, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati–the company’s outside law firm–gave a presentation on this very issue. (Though available on the Web at the time of this writing,...
- External links 2009-05-07
- LogMeIn: IPO Drought? Feh ...
- John Paczkowski submits: Earlier this week, John Fitzgibbon, founder of IPOScoop.com, said that LogMeIn was an IPO “candidate that should blow the socks off people.” Looks like he was right. by John Paczkowski
- External links 2009-07-01
- Japan Alerts Amazon to Life's Two Certainties
- John Paczkowski submits: Amazon’s days of booking sales from its business in Japan back to the United States may be coming to an end. The Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau has demanded back taxes of $119 million from Amazon’s Japanese affiliates, Amazon Japan and Amazon Japan Logistics. Typically,...
- External links 2009-07-07
- Microsoft Announces Google Apps Killer Technical Preview
- John Paczkowski submits: It was more than a decade ago that Microsoft’s Outlook email client first became accessible over the Web. Now the rest of the company’s flagship Office suite is following suit. At the opening of its Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans this morning, Microsoft announced a...
- External links 2009-07-13
- Feedback for eBay: Lousy Seller. Would Not Buy From Again
- John Paczkowski submits: If eBay EBAY shares were to be listed among the company’s other auctions, buyer feedback would more likely be negative than not. Hurt by the souring economy and increased competition, the company reported its third consecutive earnings decline Wednesday. Net income in eBay’s second...
- External links 2009-07-22
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- Vonage Churning Subscribers, Stomachs
- John Paczkowski submits: Can this really be true? Vonage VG posted a quarterly profit? Indeed it is. The Iong-suffering Internet phone company reported first-quarter earnings today and with them its first profit ever: $5 million on revenue of $224 million. Sadly, that profit was only made possible by “a...
- External links 2009-05-07
- Facebook Connect Matches MySpace's Data Availability Initiative
- Facebook has countered News Corp.-owned MySpace's announcement of its data availability initiative yesterday with, well, an announcement today revealing the exact same thing for Facebook. This newest product, pushing both social networks toward an increasingly homogeneous end, allows users to carry public profile info, photos, and friends...
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
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