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In Media, Big Data Is Booming but Big Results Are Lacking

Nobody wants to use the data.

Ben Elowitz, CEO, Wetpaint in Voices
May 20, 2013 at 12:51 pm PT

8168 posts and columns on Google

New Hangouts App Conflicts With Google Voice Feature; Fix Coming

in News on May 20 at 9:42 am PT

Tough luck for Google Voice loyalists, as the new Hangouts messaging product denigrates a key function of Voice. Change is coming, but it could be a while.
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As Google+ Pushes Hard Into Photos, the Race Is On to Own Your Memories

in Social on May 16 at 9:49 am PT

Your baby pictures are far more valuable than you’d think.
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Larry Page Takes the Pulpit to Praise Technology, Snipe at Competitors

in News on May 15 at 12:04 pm PT

The CEO drops in on his company’s annual developer conference.
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With Revamped Hangouts, Google Aims to Unify Messaging

in News on May 15 at 10:41 am PT

Google’s new take on messaging is finally here.
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Google+ Gets a Bit More Pinteresting

in Social on May 15 at 10:40 am PT

Pinnnnnnnnnnteresting.
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Will Google Deliver on Its Nexus Q Promise? Not at This Year’s I/O.

in Mobile on May 13 at 8:08 am PT

The search giant won’t be updating us on its streaming media device at this week’s I/O developer conference. Perhaps next year?
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News Byte

Google+ Brings Story Suggestions to Mobile Web Publishers

in Social on May 13 at 6:30 am PT

Google announced Monday that publishers hooked into Google+ can use the social network to offer customized story recommendations via the mobile Web. The new product suggests stories to readers based on what’s relevant on a publisher’s site, or if a user is signed in to their Google account, a story on the site that’s currently popular on Google+. The idea, Google said, is to surface the most relevant content for users, while recirculating more traffic for publishers.

Will Waze Be Facebook’s Next Instagram?

in Mobile on May 9 at 11:48 am PT

It worked so well the first time that CEO Mark Zuckerberg seems to be making a similar play.
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With “Experts,” Klout Wants to Make Influence Matter in Online Q&A

in Social on May 8 at 10:00 am PT

A bigger play toward consumers could make you care more about your Klout score.
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White House Taps Twitter Legal Vet for Tech Advisor Post

in Social on May 7 at 11:06 am PT

Another tech appointment by the Obama administration.
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Square Snags Ex-Googler for Business Lead Post

Posted by Mike Isaac in Commerce, April 25, 2013 at 9:45 am PT

Google+ Expands Comments System to Blogger

Tech Stocks Slump as Earnings Season Approaches

Posted by Mike Isaac in News, April 17, 2013 at 11:25 am PT

Google Shares Dip as Microsoft Strikes Licensing Deal With Hon Hai

Posted by Mike Isaac in Mobile, April 17, 2013 at 9:37 am PT

Google, Millennial Media Ad Execs Dish on Their Favorite “Native” Campaigns

Posted by Mike Isaac in Dive Into Mobile, April 16, 2013 at 5:30 am PT

The Biggest Challenge for Mobile Ads? Showing That They Work.

Posted by Mike Isaac in Mobile, April 15, 2013 at 4:01 pm PT

Mozilla’s CEO Makes a Case for the Firefox Mobile OS

Posted by Mike Isaac in Mobile, April 15, 2013 at 12:26 pm PT

Google Proposes Settlement Terms to EU Regulators

Posted by Amir Efrati, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Voices, April 14, 2013 at 11:22 am PT

The Sequel to Gangnam Style Has Arrived

Posted by Mike Isaac in Media, April 13, 2013 at 3:25 pm PT

Ten Minutes With Adam Mosseri, the Guy in Charge of Facebook Home

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, April 4, 2013 at 4:11 pm PT

Content, Content Everywhere in Facebook’s Ideal Mobile World

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, April 4, 2013 at 11:44 am PT

Facebook to Host Android Mobile Event

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, March 28, 2013 at 5:19 pm PT

Walmart to Test In-Store Locker Service

Posted by Mike Isaac in Commerce, March 26, 2013 at 12:42 pm PT

“Scroogled” Shmoogled

Google’s Smack-Talking Shoe of South by Southwest

Posted by Mike Isaac in News, March 10, 2013 at 7:33 am PT