Google: Partnerships
YouTube launches ticket sales partnership with Ticketmaster in the US
Along with a list of tour dates, music fans will be able to click a Ticketmaster link within a video to purchase concert tickets....
Report: EU antitrust charges against Google’s Android could come this week
The central issue is whether Google has abused its position with contracts that require handset makers to pre-install proprietary Google apps....
Google My Business API Allows Enterprises To Make Real-Time Location Data Changes
Yext announces roll out across 100,000 customer...
Privacy Group: Google Spied On Students Using Chromebooks & Apps For Education
The San Francisco-based non-profit Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that says...
App Developers To Europe: Don’t Hurt Google’s Ability To “Improve” Android
A group of roughly 140 Android developers under the coordination of an organization called the Application Developers Alliance is appealing to...
Google Launches Compare For Mortgages In The US
The latest lead generation Compare product joins auto insurance and credit...
Google Launches New “Live Blog” Carousel
Publishers can now markup content with live blog schema so that it will be displayed via Google's newest carousel....
FAQ: What We Know About The Yahoo-Google Search Deal — So Far
Consummating a long flirtation, Yahoo said yesterday that it had reached a search deal with Google. Here’s the official statement: In...
Love, Not War: Microsoft & Google End Patent Suits
Yesterday Google and Microsoft agreed to dismiss multiple patent lawsuits against one another. While the settlement terms were not disclosed,...
Report: Google Had $12 Billion In Mobile Search Revenue, 75 Percent From iOS
Yesterday the New York Times writer Farhad Manjoo exposed part of a Goldman Sachs report about Google in which the firm estimated that roughly...
Facebook Instant Articles: A Slippery Slope For Google To Do The Same, Hurting The Web?
Today, Facebook announced Instant Articles, a way for publishers to post stories directly on Facebook. We’ve known this would be coming,...
Google Hopes To Buy EU Publisher Goodwill With $150M Digital News Initiative
In London today Google has announced a new $150 million Digital News Initiative (DNI). It’s officially intended to help European...
Google Fi, Google’s New Cellphone / Wireless Service, Has Launched
Google has now launched its anticipated own cellphone service called Fi. Details are up here on the Google Blog, as well as a new Fi website...
Google Goes All In On “Viewability” For Display And YouTube Ads
Google previously said that viewability would become the standard for its display ad network. It’s now taking steps to do so for video...
Mozilla CEO: It Wasn’t Money — Yahoo Was The Better Strategic Partner For Firefox
It wasn’t more money that helped Yahoo win the Firefox search deal away from Google. According to Mozilla CEO Chris Beard, whose Mozilla...
Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer: Firefox Deal Will Help Grow Search Share; Some Mobile Ads Won’t Come From Bing
Will Yahoo’s new deal with Firefox help the company grow search traffic? Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said she hopes so — and she hopes...
Three Years After Breaking Up, Twitter Wants Back The Google Search Love It Once Had
Twitter is having its Twitter Analyst Day today for investment analysts, designed to reassure them about the company’s future. Analysts...
Google’s Same-Day Delivery Pilot Goes Bi-Coastal
In a sign that Google’s pilot program for same day delivery has legs, the program is now available on both coasts. Consumers in Manhattan...
Google Rumored To Be Kicking Off Conversations To Win NFL Sunday Ticket Package
Rumors are spreading that Google has started informal discussions with the NFL to buy the rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket package....
To Avoid Copyright Liability, Google News Goes Opt-In In Germany
Earlier this year, a new, more restrictive copyright law was passed in Germany that gave publishers near total control over the use of their...
