Tag Archives: Google
Top Tech Show Focuses on the Basics
The recent World Mobile Congress in Barcelona was a chance for many of the world’s leading tech companies (with the exclusion of Apple) to strut their stuff, peacock-like to gadget hounds and the world’s media. But, the latest inventions as … Continue reading
Filed under Global Markets, Tech, Uncategorized
Internet Titans Say, Save Pirates!
The U.S. congress is briefly on holiday (yes, I know, it is ridiculous), but as CNN has reported, this is a brief respite before a potentially litigious storm kicks off. The decline of the record and motion picture industries due … Continue reading
Filed under Government, internet
Google says, “We come in peace.”
In speaking recently at a conference of Europe’s broadcasting industry in Scotland, Eric Schmidt, Google’s Chairman, reassured all present that his behemoth company wasn’t gunning to change the face of television broadcasting. A huge sigh of relief could be heard … Continue reading
Eric Schmidt Scolds the British
The recent annual MacTaggart conference in Scotland consisted of several key points from the Chairman of Google, Eric Schmidt, during his lecture. One of these was a friendly telling of the television industry, in so many words, not to fear … Continue reading
Filed under Branding, Business, internet, Tech, Uncategorized
The Social Pages Continue to Grow
The launch of Google+recently had many media watchers interested, wondering how the search engine’s attempt to tackle the “Facebook issue” will fare. And this comes at a time when stock in Facebook and its advertising couldn’t be higher. CNN has … Continue reading
Sarkozy Wants a Piece of the Pie
At a recent forum for internet companies in Paris, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, suggested that it’s ludicrous to limit governments from being more ‘active’ on the internet, Business Week reports. He suggested in front of such distinguished panelists as Facebook … Continue reading
TV’s future is à la carte
CNBC Business produces a very well written, monthly webzine that often shines a light on refreshing, original business developments. Almost like The New Yorker, there always tends to be something in its pages worth reading. This month is no exception. … Continue reading
Wikileaks and the business of business
As the press continues to have a field day with the naked cables exposed on Wikileaks recently, the reality of the situation is far less explosive than the dailies want us to believe. After all, comments by senior US government … Continue reading
E-Commerce numbers – the UK internet economy
Although we can easily imagine how the internet has transformed the business landscape in the last decade, when you actually see the numbers published, it becomes staggering to realize that the online economy eclipses many nation’s construction and utilities industries. … Continue reading
Filed under Finance, internet, United Kingdom
Look To The Sky – Microsoft Office 365
It’s been the tech talk of the town for some time now, but cloud services or off-site IT data storage and processing are beginning to mean serious business for big players like Microsoft and Google. And now the former has … Continue reading
