GOOGLE REOPENS DOWN 9%
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View ArticleReview: This Device Turns Your TV Into A Giant Android Tablet (GOOG)
The Equiso Smart TV began as a Kickstarter project seeking $100,000 to develop devices to "make your dumb TV smart." The big idea: Turn your television into a giant, Wi-Fi-connected Android tablet,...
View ArticleMake No Mistake, We're Seeing The Death Throes Of Google's Chromebook (GOOG)
If at first you don't succeed, release another Chromebook. That seems to be Google's thinking with today's announcement that it will start selling a new laptop powered by its Chrome operating system...
View ArticleMicrosoft's Earnings Come Up Short Of Expectations (MSFT)
Microsoft's earnings are out! It's a miss on the top line, and the stock is falling slightly. GAAP revenue came in at $16.01 billion, and diluted EPS is $0.56. Analysts were expecting $16.42 billion,...
View ArticleGilt Groupe Is Trying To Sell Off Its Unprofitable Jetsetter Business For $50...
Gilt Groupe is trying to sell its travel sale site, Jetsetter, the Wall Street Journal reports. The original asking price was "around $100 million," according ot the Journal. It has been whittled down...
View ArticleCHART OF THE DAY: The Microsoft Online Money Pit (MSFT)
Microsoft has been burning money online since December 2005. (Longer than that really, but its been consecutive quarters since 2005.) This quarter it lost $364 million online, which sounds bad, but it...
View ArticleUPDATE: YouTube Is Back Up
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View ArticleGoogle's Mobile Business Is Getting Huge (GOOG)
Update: Google didn't talk about much during today's call. It said that mobile revenues are up to $8 billion. It said that the Motorola acquisition is putting "noise" in the data, which mostly means...
View ArticleApple Guru John Gruber Reveals What He Expects For The iPad Mini (AAPL)
Preeminent Apple blogger John Gruber has laid out his thoughts on what we can expect for the iPad Mini. His predictions: No Retina display. Every iOS device to date has been introduced with a...
View ArticleGoogle CEO Larry Page Sounds Remarkably Sick And Tired On Today's Earnings...
Google CEO Larry Page opened today's earnings call. He sounded very sick and tired. This makes sense because Page had a mysterious ailment that kept him out of the public eye since June. Also, Google...
View ArticleWhy Aldo's Instagram Campaign Started Out Great But Fell Apart In The End
As brands eagerly Incorporated new forms of social media into their campaign strategies, some attempts succeed, some fail, and a lucky few do both. Tel Aviv creative shop smoyz recently launched what...
View ArticleGOOGLE: Mobile Ad Revenue Is On An $8 Billion Run Rate (GOOG)
Google's mobile business is on an $8 billion revenue run rate, CEO Larry Page said during the company's earnings call. "That's quite a business," he said. It's over three times bigger than where Google...
View ArticleYelp Chief And Foursquare Money Man Dish On Local Commerce At IGNITION
The growing penetration of smartphones and tablets has driven predictions of massive business opportunity. There's even a trendy acronym: "SoLoMoCo," or social-local-mobile-commerce. But remember...
View ArticleGoogle CEO Larry Page Only Got Into Watching YouTube A Year Ago (GOOG)
Google spent $1.65 billion to buy YouTube six years ago. But it was only last year that it turned into something that Google CEO Larry Page could "watch for hours," he said during the company's...
View ArticleHere's Another Thing That Hurt Google's Earnings (GOOG)
We already know one reason Google's earnings came in light—Motorola was a bigger mess than expected. Here's another reason, and one that's not as easily fixed as Motorola. (Not that Motorola is an easy...
View Article3,000 HP Employees Get A Lifeline From General Motors (HP, GM)
GM has agreed to take 3,000 workers off of HP's hands. It's a move that some are calling "outsourcing in reverse" or "insourcing." The 3,000 HP employees are people who have already been working for...
View ArticleGoogle's Stock Gets Crushed After A Wild Day (GOOG)
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View ArticleListen To Google CEO Larry Page Apologize For Earnings 'Scramble'
Google CEO Larry Page went on the earnings call this afternoon to apologize for the accidental early release of the company's Q3 financial results. He sounded remarkably tired and/or sick, while going...
View ArticleThe Late BBC Star In A Sex Abuse Scandal Admitted He'd Be Seen As 'Crooked'...
Jimmy Savile confessed to a reporter that his reputation would collapse after his death and he would come to be regarded as “crooked”, it has emerged. In a previously unpublished interview given by...
View ArticleHere's Google CEO Larry Page Talking About 'Gangnam Style' On His Earnings Call
A lot of weird stuff went down yesterday around Google's Q3 2012 earnings call: The accidental early numbers release. The mobile ad revenue suddenly reaching $8 billion annually. CEO Larry Page...
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