Microsoft might pay to exclusively index News Corp content?

Microsoft might pay to exclusively index News Corp content?
Industry sources indicate that Microsoft and News Corporation are in talks for exclusive indexing of their content on the Bing search engine.
News Corporation has hinted that they might remove their content from Google search.
The deal could include popular online destinations like Wall Street Journal and [...]

Google, News Corporation, and Rupert Murdoch!

Google, News Corporation, and Rupert Murdoch!
Rupert Murdoch of News Corporation has been in news for targeting Google and other web services which index news sites in their search engine.
Murdoch has already hinted that all of their web properties would go paid in the future.
Wall Street Journal is already mostly paid.
His latest [...]

Huawei Technologies to launch several Google Android smartphones

Huawei Technologies to launch several Google Android smartphones
Huawei Technologies has announced that they are working on several new models powered by Google Android mobile platform.
These devices would be launched in the coming months.
The company said that they are in talks to launch these new Android smartphones in several markets around the world.
They [...]

Google and Apple currently have same market capitalization!

Google and Apple currently have same market capitalization!
Google and Apple are partners and rivals at the same time.
The two companies had originally joined hands to compete against the common rival that was Microsoft.
Now they both are competing against each other in several markets including mobile devices.
TechCrunch has reported an unusual happening. [...]

Motorola expecting things to improve in coming months

Motorola expecting things to improve in coming months
US based mobile phone manufacturer Motorola has said that they are now expecting to post a higher-than-expected profit for the current quarter.
The company has just launched two new smartphone models both of which are powered by Google Android platform.
The reviews are good and these could boost the revenues [...]

AOL could be worth just around USD 4.2 billion

AOL could be worth just around USD 4.2 billion
When Google acquired a stake in AOL a few years ago, the valuation was set at around USD 20 Billion.
Times have changed. Google has moved on. And Time Warner is planning to get rid of AOL by making it an independent entity.
Market analysts have claimed [...]

Bill Gates is still the richest man on planet Earth

Bill Gates is still the richest man on planet Earth
Forbes has published their latest list of the richest individuals in the United States.
As expected, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is at the top with a net worth of USD 50 billion.
His close friend Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway is second with a [...]

Best Buy prepares for the holiday season with more staff hiring

Best Buy prepares for the holiday season with more staff hiring
Best Buy has announced that they would hire more people for the upcoming holiday season compared to previous years.
The company said that they need the extra staff to cope-up with the expanding business.
The demise of rival store Circuit City has helped them in [...]

Shashi Seth joins AOL as senior vice president of global advertising

Shashi Seth joins AOL as senior vice president of global advertising
US based internet media company AOL has announced that they have hired Shashi Seth as their new senior vice president of global advertising.
He arrives at AOL from Cooliris which is known for their popular Firefox and Internet Explorer add-on.
Seth would now report directly to [...]

Coca-Cola and IBM remain most valuable global brands

Coca-Cola and IBM remain most valuable global brands
Google, Facebook and Twitter might be making headlines on the web but in real world Coca-Cola and IBM are the most valuable brands.
Interbrand reported that the combine value of the world’s top 100 brands has fallen for the first time in the last 10 years.
Interbrand [...]

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