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Google’s Singhal Reflects on the Top Search Milestones Since 2004
Google’s senior vice president of search thinks the roll-outs of universal search, voice search, and the Knowledge Graph are among Google’s proudest moments in search since its IPO.
Twitter Files for IPO: Reveals Debt, Advertising Revenue Per Timeline View Details
Twitter’s IPO is expected to be among the largest of tech firms this year. During the most recently closed quarter, average ad revenue per timeline view in the U.S. came in at $2.17, while the rest of the world generated just 30 cents.
Twitter Officially Files for IPO
It has long been speculated, but Twitter has officially filed for their IPO, ending months of rumors. Twitter announced their intention, unsurprisingly, via their online Twitter feed. The terms of the IPO are confidential
A Brief History of Google Search, as Demonstrated by Stephen Colbert
As Google continues its worldwide dominance of search, we take a quick glance at the major events since a couple of kids in Stanford started their BackRub service. And who better to help us out than the Greatest Living American – Stephen Colbert.
Baidu Buys App Store 91 Wireless for $1.9 Billion
Baidu is in the process of making one of the largest ever Chinese Internet takeovers, with a $1.9 billion purchase of 91 Wireless, an Internet app Store, from NetDragon.
5 Ways to Improve Social Engagement in Mobile Apps
Focus group early adopters and evangelists to understand and serve the social features they crave. Don’t be afraid to ask “what do you hate?” And be sure to tailor the communication methods and touch points to the psychographics of your audience.
Facebook Chief Technology Officer Bret Taylor Resigns
Facebook's Chief Technology Officer has announced his resignation from the company. Bret Taylor, who in the past also worked for Google, said that he would be leaving the company in order to pursue a new business venture with a friend.