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Analysis: Google pushes self-stimulus scheme

A free $75 search marketing campaign offer from Google Australia to SMBs could be as much about stimulating the web giant’s declining AdWords revenues as helping small business. A Google Australia spokesperson disagreed with iTnews‘ analysis. “Advertiser numbers and revenues in Australia are...
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YouTube’s legal end-run irks Korean officials

Google’s advice on sidestepping a South Korean law against anonymous YouTube video postings and comments doesn’t seem to be sitting well with some of the country’s authorities. Google, citing free-speech concerns, on Monday said it will comply with the Korean law–but by prohibiting...
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Google’s first-quarter finances: A fine line

Google has withstood the current economic troubles better than other advertising-dependent companies, but on Thursday, investors will get to see how well the company’s belt-tightening is offsetting the recession’s deepening effects. The search giant, which makes the vast majority of its revenue...
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Twitter co-founder Biz Stone doesn’t deny Google talks

SPECULATION’S rife that Twitter and Google will team up to turn tweets into cash. The company has yet to make any money, but that has not stopped the technology world from speculating on who will scoop it up – with Google or News Corp both being named. Speculation increased late last week as...
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Residents of Broughton in Buckinghamshire block Google Street View from visiting village

RESIDENTS of an English village have fought back against Google’s controversial Street View. Neighbours formed a human chain to prevent the internet giant from taking pictures of their homes, fearing burglars could use the images. The protest started after a Google vehicle with a roof-mounted camera...
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