Google is the latest company to be connected to a potential buyout of troubled Yahoo Inc. The search giant has talked to at least two equity firms about helping it acquire a chunk of Yahoo, according to a report in …
Steve Jobs and Eric Schmidt had a bitter falling out with each other over Google’s creation of its Android mobile operating system, which Jobs felt was a grand betrayal.
Schmidt was a member of Apple’s board from 2006 to 2009. …
Personal finance startup BillGuard has raised $10 million in second-round financing, and it’s using it to expand its service that helps protect accounts from fraudulent activity, the company said Tuesday.
BillGuard protects users by registering their credit and debit cards …
Search giant Google brought in $9.72 billion in the third quarter this year — or $7.5 billion minus traffic acquisition costs. That amount crushed consensus Wall Street analyst estimates of $7.23 billion, and is a 33 percent increase from the …
Search giant Google announced today that it is shutting down a number of experimental projects as it cleans house under the direction of new-ish chief executive officer Larry Page.
Google is shuttering ten projects and relocating those resources to larger …
Google chairman and former chief executive officer Eric Schmidt slammed regulators and patent trolls at Salesforce.com’s annual Dreamforce conference in San Francisco today, saying the patent wars would slow down the mobile and device revolution started by Apple’s iPhone.
“All …
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Digital business models could substantially boost revenues at Activision Blizzard in the next three years, the company says.
Thomas Tippl, chief financial officer at the world’s biggest video game publisher, said …
Taiwanese phone maker HTC has said that it’s willing to talk things out with Apple over the two companies’ recent patent spat, Reuters reports.
“We are open to all sorts of solutions, as long as the solution and the terms …
Apple’s patent victory over HTC’s Android phones isn’t winning it many friends, especially not from Google.
Former Google CEO (and current executive chairman) Eric Schmidt lambasted Apple for responding to Android’s success with legal attacks, the Australian newspaper Perth Now …
Now that Google has its own social network, it’s happy to invite Facebook and Twitter to the party too.
Even though it has launched Google+, Google is happy to forge partnerships with other social networks, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt …
Within the next year, you will be able to “Tap and Pay” with your mobile phone at a third of all retail store and restaurant checkout terminals in the United States. This prediction comes today from Google’s executive chairman Eric …
