According to reports, Apple had been interesting in acquiring with Wavii to integrate it with its Siri division, thereby forcing Google's hand. Google has acquired news summarization start-up Wavii for more than $30 million.
Microsoft Reports Third-Quarter Results – Microsoft News Center"The Online Services Division reported revenue of $832 million, an 18% increase from the prior year period. Facebook tests Graph Search ads and debuts CPA bidding.
Occurring every spring, March Madness is the one time during the year when the public becomes fanatical over Division I college basketball finals wherein brackets are completed, bets runs rampant, and anxious fans gather to watch the games and...
It's closer to the real driver of whether you get a click (banner or not, instead of position) and it's subject to fewer biases because it is a simple division, not a mean average. That simplicity of concept lures campaign managers and clients into...
Last week, Google said that Andy Rubin would be stepping down from his post as head of Android and handing the responsibility over Sundar Pichai, who also runs the Chrome division. Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has squashed talk that the...
Against a backdrop of mixed reactions to the new program, Kesh Patel, Strategic Partnership lead for Google's local channel sales division, characterized it as continued evolution into the multiscreen world that's a far cry from the one AdWords...
Google CEO Larry Page announced the news in a blog post on Wednesday, adding that Rubin will be replaced by Sundar Pichai, who presently heads the firm's Chrome and Apps division. Perhaps the most interesting part of this story is the fact that...
While Alibaba did not share more details on Aliyun search except that it is a product developed and maintained by its cloud computing business unit under the group, it is worth noting that the division also specializes in data management from...
Just before Christmas, Google's DoubleClick division announced the Conversions API to help retailers quickly and automatically track off-line conversions originating from paid ad campaigns. Making the connection between offline conversions and...
Coming up this Thursday: Carolyn Shelby, Director of SEO for the Tribune Company and 435Digital, the interactive agency division of Tribune, is in the studio again and we’re excited to talk SEO with her.
At the time, Chris Taylor, Director, Executive Search for Onward Search Internet Marketing Division, said, "The recession is long over in digital marketing. Last week SEO Software company, Conductor, released an infographic which compiled data from...
Mike Dudas, Emerging Business Lead in Google’s Mobile Commerce division, tweeted yesterday that the purpose of the acquisition is to “power highly targeted manufacturer and private label coupons. Google has acquired retail coupon marketing platform...
News that the search giant is recruiting a new privacy division codenamed "red team" broke last week when Google posted a job post looking for data engineers. Google has begun hiring for a crack team of data experts to help resolve privacy...
Google's Motorola Mobility division has filed a patent infringement claim against Apple over the Siri voice control and location-based services used on iPhones and iPads. Google's Motorola Mobility unit filed a complaint against Apple with the U.S.
Levinsohn joined Yahoo in October 2010 and was head of the company's global media division. Yahoo has confirmed Ross Levinsohn is leaving the company, two weeks after he lost out on the CEO position to former Google executive Marissa Mayer.
Slavik Markovich chief technology officer for McAfee's database security division, said that the breach shows the need for companies to keep a close eye on even their old and seldom-accessed data. Yahoo has confirmed reports that some 400,000 of...
Microsoft said that when the transaction is completed, Yammer will be joining Microsoft's Office division. Microsoft has confirmed that it will acquire social network Yammer in a $1.2 billion cash transaction.
Right after that you get a large SERP for NHL.com with links to conference, standings, scores, stats, division and schedules. Recently, PCWorld had a mobile search face off between the search apps on Android, so it’s only fitting that the iPhone...
As the data from Medialets first quarter are released, companies will be keeping watch over the improved success of mobile video advertising and the division of ads across diverse device environments.
Google's Chrome browser division has issued a statement of support for Mozilla's accusations. Mozilla has accused Microsoft of failing in its commitment to give Windows users a choice in browsers, a charge that previously saw Microsoft become the...
