PayPal has introduced an app for Google’s Android today. The app gives PayPal users easy access to their accounts from Android Phones.
A post at the PayPal Blog lays out the features:
Some Changes in Google’s New AdWords Interface
AdWords users who use the English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Hebrew, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, or Brazilian Portuguese versions of AdWords will see the new AdWords interface next time they login to their accounts if they have not already.
There are a number of changes within the new interface, and Google has taken the opportunity to highlight a few of them.
Google’s Mayer Testifies on Future of Journalism
Marissa Mayer, Vice President of Search and User Experience at Google is testifying on Capitol Hill today before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
Trends Of A Teenage Hacker
When it comes to hacking social networks, girls are showing that they are more practical than boys in terms of what they are doing. Girls are more likely to go after information that leads to bank accounts, while boys are more likely to hack social networks in a survey conducted in England by Trend Micro.
Google Product Management Director Talks Display Ad Builder
Last October Google launched its Display Ad Builder. Murdok has covered various features of this product since its launch.
"In short, DAB brings some key attributes of search — simplicity and cost-efficiency — to display, a form of advertising that many agencies find to be more resource intensive and complex," a spokesperson for Google tells Murdok. "Since the fall, it’s become much more relevant to the industry as the economy has made executing campaigns efficiently more crucial."
Google’s Interest Based Ads Go to Feeds
In early April, Google clarified some misconceptions about AdSense after they changed AdSense URLs to DoubleClick URLs. In an extension of that clarification, Google has posted to the AdSense for Feeds Blog regarding AdSense for feeds tags.
Robot Wants Friends On Facebook
Researchers from the Interactive Robots and Media Lab (IRML) at the University of the United Arab Emirates are giving a robot its own Facebook profile page to explore "human-robot relationships."
Research indicates that humans gradually lose interest in interactive robots after a few weeks. Dr. Nikolaos Mavridis, Lab director at IRML, hopes to change that by studying how humans interact with a robot on the social web.
The Craigslist Challenge Continues
Craig Newmark never killed anyone. In fact, all Craig wanted to do was help people. Unfortunately, Philip Markoff possibly did kill someone, and he found his lead on Craig’s website, Craigslist.org.
New Google Tool Benefits Both AdWords and AdSense Users
Google has launched the Google Ad Planner Publisher Center. This is a new feature of the Google Ad Planner that is designed to improve the quality and accuracy of site data.
Will Facebook Supplant Google As a Referral Source?
If Google had managed to acquire Facebook back when Yahoo failed to do so, Google would truly dominate the online referral business. But it appears that Google and Yahoo really missed the boat on the social end of the spectrum.