Google looking for answers

May 21, 2009 · Filed Under Communications, Employees, Employers, Google · Comment 

The current financial situation has seen many changes in the way that people and businesses are run, no longer is there the long term security of a job for life.
For businesses, it has been an exercise in cost cutting and trimming down. However, as a business attempts to save cash and create a [...]

YouTube to turn a profit with Googles help

May 11, 2009 · Filed Under Banking, Communications, Google, Trade · Comment 

Google have insisted that they will make YouTube into a profitable enterprise, although the CEO Eric Schmidt was careful enough to keep clear of saying exactly when and how this is likely to happen, although it was suggested that it would be losing hundreds of millions of dollars this year alone.
In fact, the current estimates [...]

Google win Street View case

February 20, 2009 · Filed Under Communications, Employees, Google, Innovation · Comment 

It has been nearly a year since a couple from Pittsburgh in the US decided that the Street View feature by Google was a step too far. The couple started a lawsuit against the search giant claiming that Google Maps was an invasion of their privacy.
They are not alone because all around the country and [...]

Remember Knol

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Communications, Earnings, Google, Innovation · Comment 

When Google announced that Knol was going to be the next and best wiki type venture on the net, there were some ripples of fear appearing, yet that was 2007 and when it would not be until July 2008 when Knol finally appeared.
It promised to be better than other knowledge communities for both the reader [...]

Alcohol always sells, Google updates AdWords

December 11, 2008 · Filed Under Communications, Earnings, Google, Internet · Comment 

There is one thing that always sells when the world is experiencing a global credit crunch and that is alcohol, this is good for the producers of beers, wines and spirits as they know that their profits are not going to be affected that much.
It also seems to be good for Google, as they have [...]