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Facebook Ads to Grow by 35 Percent in One Year: Analyst
Wedbush Securities said the Digital Hollywood surveyed respondents are bullish on Facebook advertising growth next year (2012) with median response of up 35 percent while average was up 63 percent.
Google Moves Could Be Good For Apple: Analyst
Barclays Capital continues to believe Google Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOG) moves could actually be a good thing for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). The brokerage reiterated its overweight rating on shares of Apple with a price target of $465.
UPDATE: PR Firm Admits To Working For Facebook Against Google
A spokesperson from PR firm Burson-Marsteller admitted to working for Facebook in a PR campaign against Google, questioning their tactics in privacy.
Facebook-Google Rivalry Heats Up Over PR Campaign
Facebook allegedly hires a PR firm to slander Google.
Indian Web rules risk curbing info flow: Google
Holding internet platforms liable for third-party content would lead to self-censorship and reduce the free flow of information, Google Inc said on Wednesday in reaction to India's new rules.
Google I/O: Chrome Gets Its Own Laptop Line
Google unveils a laptop line specifically catered for its Chrome OS. The first two laptops were built by Acer and Samsung.
Google I/O Developer Conference Day 1 (Photos)
Google I/O developer conference is an annual 2-day developer-focused conference, held by Google at Moscone Center in San Francisco, California.
Google Android Ice Cream Sandwich Positive for Motorola Mobility, Samsung, LG: Analyst
Jefferies & Co. believes the Google Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOG) announcement of Android Ice Cream Sandwich is positive for Android handset original equipment manufacturers like Motorola Mobility, Samsung, and LG.
Senators Air Privacy Grievances Against Apple, Google
Led by Senator Al Franken, the Privacy and Technology Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary grilled Google and Apple on privacy.
Google to unveil cloud-based music locker service to pre-empt Apple
Google Inc. plans to launch its cloud-based music locker service at its developer's conference Google I/O to challenge Amazon's early mover advantage in the music streaming service.
Apple Passes Google In Brand Value
Apple is the number one brand in the world according to a report; Facebook is in the top 100 for the first time.
Demand Media Upgraded at Jefferies
Jefferies & Co. upgraded its rating on shares of Demand Media Inc (NYSE: DMD) to buy from hold based on strong first quarter results, with a price target of $22.
Apple Still King Of App Stores; Now And In The Future
New research says Apple's app store is going to be king of the app market mountain for quite some time.
Location Tracking Lawsuit Against Google (FULL TEXT)
The full text of the location tracking lawsuit file against Google last week.
Post-Market NASDAQ Movers (LCAV, KEYN, REGN, RLOC, SHOR, MIPS, BRCM, RFMD, MAKO, DDIC)
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: LCA-Vision, Keynote Systems, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, ReachLocal, and ShoreTel. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: MIPS Technologies, Broadcom, RF Micro Devices, MAKO Surgical, and DDI Corp.
Earth images from NASA (PHOTOS)
Earth Day is the annual celebration of the environment and a time to assess the work still needed to protect the natural gifts of our planet. It affirms that environmental awareness is part of our consciousness and that the idea of protecting the environment has moved into the mainstream.
Department of Energy partners with Google to promote electric vehicles
As part of the US administration's efforts to reduce U.S. oil imports by one-third by 2025, the US Department of Energy has announced new funding and partnership with Google to promote electric vehicles.
Greenpeace Calls Out Apple, Facebook And Google For Data Centers
Greenpeace says a number of tech giants have dirty data centers, which consume large amounts of energy from non-renewable sources.
Google Map Maker Comes To America
Google Maps opens up to self-editors; who can add their own destinations, points of interest, etc.
Google revenue beats Street expectations
Google Inc said its net revenue grew 29 percent year-over-year to $6.54 billion in the first quarter, above the $6.32 billion expected by analysts.
Google misses Street profit expectations
Google Inc fell short of Wall Street's first-quarter profit target as operating expenses surged, even though net revenue grew 29 percent year-over-year.
US stocks mixed as banks decline
US stocks are trading mixed in afternoon session on Wednesday as declines from financials and raw-material producers weighed.
Baidu Shares Hit New Life-Time High After Report of Facebook Deal
Shares of Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) touched a new life-time high of $148.92 on Monday, after media reports that Facebook Inc. signed an agreement with the company to set up a social-networking website in China.
Google-ITA Software Deal No Game Changer for Expedia: Analyst
Jefferies & Co. expects limited financial impact of Google Inc.'s (GOOG) acquisition of ITA Software Inc. on Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE). The brokerage maintained its buy rating on shares of Expedia with a price target of $31.
As Google aims to compete with TV, will YouTube lose its charm?
With Google gearing up to infuse massive amount of money to turn YouTube into a competition for TV, the popular video sharing website, which has grown into its role in the world of internet as a social platform for the users, stands a risk of losing its charm.
Fake Android App Rips Into Stupid Cheapskates
Security firm Symantec recently said a fake Google Android app, advertised as a free version of a paid app, is making the rounds, stealing data and sending a message to pirates.
Google foe won't take no on Buzz cash
An Internet privacy group that prodded U.S. regulators to scrutinize Google Inc is miffed about getting cut out of a class action settlement over the search behemoth's Buzz social network.
Malicious Android App Calls Pirates Stupid Cheapskates
A fake app for the Android OS not only steals user's data, it humiliates them in the process.
Google adds social tinge to search in long-drawn war against Facebook
With the +1 button on its search engine, besides adding a social tinge, Google continues long-drawn war against Facebook.
Google Fiber Coming To Kansas City, Kansas
Google's fiber city of choice is Kansas City, Kansas