Google Beats Estimates: Pulls $3.21 Billion

So Google's a money making machine. We knew that already. We didn't know, though we could have predicted based on the previous two quarters, how much Google would beat estimates this time around.

A Quantum Leap Into Viral Marketing

There is no stronger force in marketing than word of mouth. A salesperson, or evangelist, as they like to be called nowadays, has no leverage or influence greater than the authentic voice of a friend, or the experienced voice of a fellow consumer.

Analysts Expect Blowout GOOG Earnings

In advance of the earnings call, any bets on how high GOOG can go today on Wall Street? Analysts have high hopes, so to speak, as tipsters come rolling in with unbelievable numbers for Q4 2006.