Microsoft becomes more testy about the market’s love of Google as each day passes. And, in some cases the software giant has a good point. The latest salvo is MSFT comment about whether users...
Shares in Google (GOOG) are at $515, up about 18% this year. Some other internet companies are up much more. Chinese search leader Baidu (BIDU), a genuinely tiny company, is up 78%. It trades at a...
After looking through Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) earnings commentary and after listening to much of the conference call replay, it became quite clear that the company biggest miss on earnings wasn’t...
TechCrunch is reporting that Google (GOOG) may have a big, fat tax problem in China. "Google is being investigated for tax evasion by the Chinese Inland Revenue Department following a tip off...
Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) number of "paid clicks", a key measurement of the company’s success, had very modest growth in February. Investors have been concerned about the data...
According to TechCrunch, Google (GOOG) is buying GrandCentral, a company that allows a user to have “one phone number for all your phones, for life.”. The price tag may be as high as $50 million....
The perverse view of Google (GOOG) as a "recession proof" company has already been given lie by the firm’s share price. Last week, the stock got as low as $421, near its 52-week low of $406 and...
Google (GOOG) says that there is nothing to worry about. Its business is just fine. Tell that to the investors who have ridden the stock down from $747 to $420. But, the case is not extraordinary....
Analysts are of two minds about Google (GOOG). The first is that because it is the most efficient way for companies to reach customers that it will not be hurt much by the recession. As marketers...
What advertising recession? What advertising slowdown?  Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) just rocked the house on earnings.  It may have been punished after July’s earnings report but that is far from...
Google (GOOG) pretty much gets to do what it wants to do. That is a little less true now that its earnings are slowing and its stock price is down. But, it is still the ruler of the internet and will...
When Google (GOOG) reported earnings, earnings which were extraordinary during a poor economic period, for the first quarter, the company’s chatty CEO Eric Schmidt said “Google had a good quarter...
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), book authors and publishers had until midnight to provide a federal court with a plan to settle their differences on how the search engine digitizes and charges for books. The...
Google’s (GOOG) shares of the video market increased in November. Its share increased by two percentage points to 31.3% or almost 3 billion videos viewed, according to comScore. The news...
Google (GOOG) is sending spies to Procter & Gamble (PG) to see how the big package goods company makes marketing plans and spends its $8 billion advertising budget. That is a lot of intelligence for...