Groupon Worth $1 Billion
Chicago-based social buying website Groupon is now valued at more than $1 billion, joining social networks Facebook and Twitter and online gaming company Zynga in
Google releases Q1 Profits
Google released its financial results for the first quarter of the 2010 on Thursday. The search engine giant reported $6.7 billion in revenues in
Library of Congress and Google plan to archive Tweets
The Nation’ top archival organization plans to save Tweets for posterity along with letters from the Civil War, famous photos from the Great Depression and
Twitter Ads Are Here
Just as Twitter revealed it had a staggering 105 million registered users at the Chirp developers conference this week, the mini-blogging company launched its Promoted
Major brands ramp up ad spending
As many recession worn Americans begin to spend more money, household-goods manufacturers are increasing their advertising efforts in an attempt to lure back consumers, according
Site Speed now a factor in Google Search Rankings
Internet users are all too familiar with slow websites, conjuring up painful dial-up flashbacks. It turns out that Google hates these slow websites as much
Visual Artists Sue Google
The American Society of Media Photographers issued a statement on Wednesday saying they’ve filed a class action law suit against Google for copyright infringement. “The
VP defeats alien attempts to control his mind
That company Vice President of Sales and Marketing David Couch thwarts the alien’s plans to a takeover of his mind by falling back to his
Facebook Joins Internet Elite
What do CNN.com, Google.com, Whitehouse.gov, and Facebook.com all have in common? They all belong to an elite club of 12 websites that have a Google
Google chooses five finalists
Five towns vie for best-modeled town Google announced the finalists in its first-ever Model Your Town Competition on April 1 and opened up the public
Google Changes Name?
April Fools Day joke honors city’s adoration Last month, Topeka City Officials renamed the city “Google, Kansas–The Fiber Optic City” in a bid to lure
Politician ousted for playing Farmville
Fired for Watering Virtual Beets PLOVDIV, BULGARIA – A Bulgarian political official reaped the consequences last week when his desire for online virtual farming overwhelmed