Google considering acquisitions in place of hiring
We might soon start seeing Google acquiring small web start-ups in the coming months.
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has revealed that the company is considering acquiring companies instead of hiring individuals.
He believes that the company could go ahead with one small acquisition every month.
Schmidt said: “Acquisitions are [...]
Google not sure about News Corporate new policy with online news
News Corporation has announced that they are going to start charging for all of their news services.
This would include access to their services through mobile applications offered on the Blackberry and Apple iPhone platforms.
The company is going to make these services paid from [...]
Eric Schmidt was present during the Apple event today!
Eric Schmidt was one of the known faces in the crowd today at the Apple Event.
He recently resigned from the Apple board considering Google now competes with Apple in several markets.
Apple launched the new iTunes, some new models of iPods today.
Steve Jobs was [...]
Eric Schmidt resigns from Apple Board
Google and Apple have been partners on several projects for years now.
However, things have changed in the recent times. The two companies now compete in several important markets.
Google Android has become a big rival for the Apple iPhone platform. Google Chrome OS is going to become a challenger [...]
Google CEO: The worst might be over for the economy
Google’s chief executive Eric Schmidt has said in a statement that they believe that the worst might be over for the global economy which has been in a crisis.
He said that the recovery in the US economy could begin as early as autumn this year [...]
Eric Schmidt: YouTube would be profitable
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has stated that they believe YouTube would become profitable soon for the company.
YouTube currently makes millions of dollars of losses for the company as revenues from advertising is little and the expenses related to bandwidth are much more.
Schmidt said: “What we said is we [...]
Google: 2009 could be the year of the Android
Google Android is not making much news when it comes to smartphone launches.
But a lot of new devices are expected to arrive later this year.
Google believes that this could very well make Android the mobile platform of the year 2009.
Google CEO Eric Schmidt said that they believe [...]
Google to Newspaper companies: We are friends
Newspaper companies are struggling to survive in these tough times due to lack of advertising revenues.
A couple of news media giants have claimed that web services like Google makes money from their content which is simply not acceptable.
Google has now responded by saying that they are friends of [...]
Google posts their quarterly earnings
US based search engine giant Google has come out with their latest quarterly earning report.
The company has managed to beat Wall Street forecasts. Google benefited from strong advertising sales on its self-branded websites.
Google stated that their fourth-quarter net income was around $382 million. This is down from $1.21 billion [...]
Google gifting G1 mobile device to employees as holiday bonanza?
Market sources are claiming that the search engine giant Google is gifting G1 mobile devices to their employees this holiday season.
This is probably to cut costs as the company probably wants to avoid giving out cash during these tough economic times.
Sources say that as many as [...]
