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Google Acquiring Video Game Ad Company
Google has agreed to acquire Adscape, a company that puts ads inside of video games, for $23 million. Google had missed out…
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Minimum Bids Gave AdWords Users Fits
Google said the problem with minimum bids skyrocketing after routine maintenance had nothing to do with adjustments to how Quality Score is calculated.
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Call it premature, a key indicator, or room for some great developer to still bust this space wide open, but Google is by far the undisputed champ of online collaborative productivity tools since October '06 -- five months ago. According to Nielsen//NetRatings' MegaPanel, Google Docs and Spreadsheet users, all 445,762 of them, represent 92 percent of online collaborative productivity tool users.
Cerf: Cell Phones To Drive Internet Growth
There are about 5.5 billion people on the planet. Roughly 2.5 billion of them use cell phones. Only 1.1 billion surf the Web. So when Vinton G. Cerf, who currently serves as Google’s vice president, states that mobile phones will fuel the growth of the Internet, well . . . maybe we should believe him. “The mobile phone has become an important factor in the…
JetBlue CEO Hits YouTube
In another display reinforcing the idea that JetBlue understands how to communicate in a crisis, CEO David Neeleman has produced a video and had it uploaded to YouTube. Neeleman doesn't read-in fact, he comes across as very human with a lot of "umms" as he speaks off-the-cuff, probably from a simple outline of things he wanted to cover.
Get That Site Back Up Before It’s Delisted
If you're site goes down for whatever reason, get it back up quickly or risk being de-listed from Google's index. Though it has been thought there may be somewhat of a grace period, it now seems robots only notice what's there when they arrive.
