However a Bloomberg report said Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has been unsuccessful in her attempts to get out of the agreement for almost a year. As the Wall Street Journal reported: Yahoo and Microsoft may have just extended their revenue-per-search...
It's Getting Harder to Make Money on YouTube – Bloomberg BusinessweekRevenue-sharing program has more than a million creators, but ad rates are falling (from $9.35 per 1,000 views in June 2012 to $6.33 in March 2013).
We have had to take this action in an effort to protect our business and attract attention to those that, like us, have started their own technology businesses, only to find them damaged by Google's cynical manipulation of search results," said...
Facebook Fatigue Among Teens Should Freak Out Marketers – Bloomberg BusinessweekFacebook and YouTube are on the way out, Reddit and Twitter (plus Snapchat, Vine, and 4chan) are in with teens, according to Piper Jaffray.
Google has submitted proposals to address European Union (EU) concerns that the company, which owns a dominating 90 percent of the search market in Europe, is guilty of discriminating against rivals, Bloomberg reported.
Foundem, a comparison search website that helped initiate a large-scale European Union anti-trust investigation against Google, has filed a lawsuit against Google, according to court papers filed in October and released this week, Bloomberg reported.
Google shifted $9.8 billion in revenue to Bermuda in order to avoid paying $2 billion in global taxes, Bloomberg reported. Google used the tax avoidance techniques to cut its overall tax bill in half, Bloomberg reported.
Google CEO Larry Page met with FTC officials, while Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt was seen with head of the firm's Washington, DC office and former Republican Congresswoman Susan Molinari, Bloomberg reported.
However, the FTC is reportedly unable to prove that Google's "vertical searches" actually hurt consumers, Bloomberg reported. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) officials are reportedly thinking of dropping their antitrust case against Google...
Just one day before it bowed out of the TV ads business, Bloomberg reported that Google was moving forward with plans to sell Motorola's set-top business. Over the course of 2011, Google reported a six-fold increase in the number of ads aired per...
Thompson was just named CEO of ecommerce startup ShopRunner, and spoke with Bloomberg about Mayer. Yahoo reported flat Q2 2012 revenue of $1.22 billion last week, with search revenue falling 1 percent to $461 million year-over-year and display...
Facebook will stop taking orders for shares of its IPO tomorrow after U.S.markets close, which is two days ahead of schedule, Bloomberg reported. Facebook has unveiled plans for its App Center service, which will allow developers to offer their...
Driverless cars have recently gained legislative support in Nevada and California, with Hawaii, Oklahoma, Florida, and Arizona also introducing bills, according to Bloomberg. Google reports that it has completed more than 200,000 miles of computer...
A former Google engineer is leading a team of two dozen Facebook engineers dedicated to creating an improved Facebook search engine that will make it easier for users to more easily find shared or liked articles, videos, and status updates...
Apple has been subpoenaed for information on its deals with Google to make it the preferred search engine on iPhones and iPads, according to Bloomberg. The FTC has asked Apple for documents that will reveal the nature of the agreements between the...
Clearwire has lost nearly $2 billion in the past four years, CNET noted, while its stock has tumbled 56 percent in the past year, according to Bloomberg. The SEC documentation explains Google's exit from Clearwire as an act of rebalancing its...
Bloomberg later reported the deal was worth $50 million, although this is unconfirmed. Apple is aiming to improve the search and discovery features in its App Store, with the purchase of Australian start-up Chomp a search engine for apps...
Meanwhile, a lawsuit was filed in federal court in Delaware against Google because “Google’s willful and knowing actions violated” federal wiretapping laws and other computer-related statutes by bypassing Safari's privacy settings, attorneys for...
Today, support for the bills seems to be eroding, and Bloomberg credits Google in part for “changing the legislative debate in Washington. Google added 4.5 million names to a petition opposing controversial anti-piracy bills SOPA (Stop Online...
The acquisition was granted once a detailed analysis was completed that was able to show that Admeld’s competitors were secure enough to offer companies alternative methods in advertise, Bloomberg reported.
