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Google’s Fix For Search Monopoly: Choice, Performance Driven By Curiosity

Google’s Fix For Search Monopoly: Choice, Performance Driven By Curiosity by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 23, 2024 Humans are curious. Their longing to question, speculate and doubt has made search and advertising much more difficult to accomplish successfully. Sometimes it is preference, and other times it is bias. Will we see a Google … Continue reading Google’s Fix For Search Monopoly: Choice, Performance Driven By Curiosity

Google’s Willow quantum chip breakthrough is hidden behind a questionable benchmark

  Google’s Willow quantum chip breakthrough is hidden behind a questionable benchmark Forget about RCS performance, the error rate is the important bit here. igor bonifacic   Tue, Dec 10, 2024 Google Google debuted Willow, its latest quantum chip, on Monday, and if you’ve spent any time online since, you’ve undoubtedly run into some breathless … Continue reading Google’s Willow quantum chip breakthrough is hidden behind a questionable benchmark

Hackers Stealing Cookies May Become Last Straw In Google’s U-Turn

Hackers Stealing Cookies May Become Last Straw In Google’s U-Turn by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 31, 2024 Cookie stealing has become a problem in the digital advertising industry — as have the attempts to prevent it from happening. So why are advertisers and app developers still using them? Google introduced a security protection for … Continue reading Hackers Stealing Cookies May Become Last Straw In Google’s U-Turn

Why it’s dangerous to have a company without hierarchy, according to pioneers of Google’s Startup Accelerator

October 12, 2024 Why it’s dangerous to have a company without hierarchy, according to pioneers of Google’s Startup Accelerator In their book, Martin Gonzalez and Joshua Yellin explore why so many startups fail—and what those that succeed do right. BY Martin Gonzalez and Joshua Yellin Many entrepreneurs are inspired by romantic conceptions of how great startup … Continue reading Why it’s dangerous to have a company without hierarchy, according to pioneers of Google’s Startup Accelerator

Google’s cookie pivot leaves 88% of industry in uncertainty: IAB

Google’s shock cookie shift complicates measurement, addressability and future planning for digital advertisers. Angelina Eng on October 4, 2024   Google’s pivot on deprecating third-party cookies has caused uncertainty in the digital advertising industry. Originally set for 2022, the plan faced multiple delays since its announcement in January 2020, leading to doubts about Google’s commitment.  … Continue reading Google’s cookie pivot leaves 88% of industry in uncertainty: IAB

Google’s Goal To ‘Crush’ Competition Described In Emails

Google’s Goal To ‘Crush’ Competition Described In Emails by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 12, 2024 A former Google executive told colleagues around 2008 and 2009 that the goal was to “crush” rival advertising networks, according to evidence prosecutors presented at its antitrust trial on Wednesday. “We’ll be able to crush the other networks and … Continue reading Google’s Goal To ‘Crush’ Competition Described In Emails

Google vs. DOJ: Why Google’s ‘hundreds of competitors’ claim doesn’t add up

Company defends its ad tech dominance by pointing to market competition, low fees and benefits for businesses. Is it true? Anu Adegbola on September 10, 2024   With Google’s antitrust jury trial underway, Google claimed the U.S. Department of Justice has a “narrow view” of the ad tech market and that advertisers and publishers have many alternatives. … Continue reading Google vs. DOJ: Why Google’s ‘hundreds of competitors’ claim doesn’t add up

DoubleClick Pitch Deck Shows Importance Of Google’s Acquisition

DoubleClick Pitch Deck Shows Importance Of Google’s Acquisition by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 4, 2024 It’s not surprising that Google’s $3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick in 2007 changed the ad game, but now it seems a document known as a “pitch deck” that recently surfaced shows why a growing number of antitrust experts believe that sort of … Continue reading DoubleClick Pitch Deck Shows Importance Of Google’s Acquisition