Senate grilled HP and Microsoft on allegations of tax avoidance. When corporations skip out on their taxes, the rest of us are left to pick up their tab," said tax and budget advocate for the U.S. Google shifted $9.8 billion in revenue to Bermuda...
Search for your specific state result like this: [Nebraska Senate Race 2012] Not because as a Californian, my vote for President will count 1/3 as much as an Alaskan (actually it won't matter at all -- I'm not in a swing state).Not because my vote...
Our data, which we shared with the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept.shows without a doubt that Google has stacked the deck. This is the same Nextag that claimed “about 30 million shoppers a month use our site and we send over $1 billion of sales...
After the Senate Subcommittee investigation into Google last summer, we saw another questionable move on the part of investigators, this time by Senator Al Franken, who put out a YouTube video promoting a Google small business program even as he...
YouTube is also poised to have a greater impact on crucial senate races. YouTube gave us the power to tell the personal stories of firefighters, teachers, and nurses and put the focus on how communities across Ohio could be affected if the measure...
Other Factors to Examine While SOPA The Senate had an opportunity to have a national conversation about an important and urgent issue: protecting American workers and consumers from foreign criminals.
Fight for the Future reported “at least 350,000 people have sent emails to representatives in the House and Senate”. The 4.5 million people who signed Google’s petition is in addition to the more than 3 million people who had already signed...
Congress and Senate to demand an explanation from the companies who created the piracy problem as to why the solution should now be legislated on their terms, for their protection. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Rep.
As a Canadian, my knowledge of how the U.S.system works is limited and I hadn’t realized the Senate investigation was just a preliminary. DuckDuckGo Founder and CEO Gabriel Weinberg: "Given the Senate hearing last year, it’s actually kind of...
Senate and House of Representatives. There are many reasons, but it is quite normal for clients to want us under wraps. We work with many corporate clients and even other SEO agencies that want us to fly under the radar.
Schmidt's appearance before the first USsenate hearing on Google's search practices led to his denying accusations that the firm "cooked" search results to favor its own products. However, Schmidt argued in a letter sent to US senators that Siri...
The recent Senate hearings shows people are becoming more aware of the power Google has. If Google uses prior behavior to change the search results they present us, how does this not use the same techniques as cloaking?
Senator Al Franken made waves a few weeks ago; as the person providing unbiased oversight in Google’s antitrust senate hearing, it was puzzling that he filmed a commercial shilling Google’s Get Your Business Online program.
Nextag CEO Jeffrey Katz, in his remarks at the recent senate hearing, states: "But about 30 million shoppers a month use our site and we send over $1 billion of sales to our merchant partners. Credit card companies and banks have built up profiles...
When Google Chairman Eric Schmidt spoke at the USSenate hearings, he was asked if their methods could be a little more transparent. The company has reached out to us with specialized tag inclusion requests and (with maybe a little grumbling) we...
Senate subcommittee on Google’s growing power. Let us know in the comments. The search engine that became synonymous with search and the “don’t be evil” motto has now been part of the Internet experience for 13 years.
People should be watching the Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights hearing on "The Power of Google: Serving Consumers or Threatening Competition? Regardless, Google has prepared its own website, Facts about...
Senate race. That is a complete validation of our efforts, not because this person has bought a grill from us, but that the right message has been received. I will say that we are confident that our video efforts have really cushioned us against...
Last year there was COICA, this year there is PROTECT IP, legislation in the USSenate wanting to control aspects of the internet that they see violating copyright. Once search engines can regularly be forced to remove content (there have been some...
The USSenate has tried to pass bills to that effect for many years but they have been vetoed. The debate about the legitimacy of news bloggers has been settled. ProPublica, a web-based independent investigative news organization, has received the...