Amit Chowdhry | February 2, 2012 | 407 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Google, Larry Page, Mary Sue Coleman, Mike Miller

Google has hit 300 employees at their Ann Arbor sales office said Mike Miller. The Ann Arbor office has just celebrated their five year anniversary. The Google Ann Arbor office is still focused on North American sales, but they have recently started providing services to YouTube and Google+.

Amit Chowdhry | January 25, 2012 | 639 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Google, Larry Page

Google has over 30,000 employees and several of them are the world’s best engineers. A good number of these engineers do not like the recent Search Plus Your World feature built into the results of the search engine. The core of Google’s corporate culture was “Don’t be evil,” but this new strategy seems to be a very aggressive move against Facebook.

Amit Chowdhry | January 3, 2012 | 345 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Google, Larry Page

This past April, Larry Page replaced Eric Schmidt as the CEO of Google. He has been a doing a great job since he started by shutting down services that were not popular and oversaw the growth of the Google+ social network. On top of that Android is growing like a weed. These are reasons why Investor’s Business Daily has named Larry Page the “CEO of the Year.” Google’s revenues increased over the last two quarters by 32%. Business Daily said that Page took an “aggressive approach to inspiring one of the Internet’s top performers into something even better.” Below are some additional reasons why Business Daily decided to name Page as the “CEO of the Year”:

Amit Chowdhry | December 12, 2011 | 306 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Bob Jacobs, Eric Schmidt, Google, Larry Page, NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Sergey Brin, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) executives Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Eric Schmdit offered $33 million to refurbish NASA’s Hangar One. As a result, the three executives would essentially be leasing the space from NASA to park eight of their private jets in there. Page, Brin, and Schmidt made the offer through their H211 airplane operations company this past September. NASA has not accepted the offer as of yet.

Amit Chowdhry | October 14, 2011 | 491 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Google, Larry Page

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has announced financial results for the quarter that ended in September 30, 2011. Google reported revenues of $9.72 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2011. This is an increase of 33% compared to the third quarter of 2010.

Amit Chowdhry | August 16, 2011 | 383 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Google, Larry Page, Microsoft Corporation, Motorola, Motorola Mobility, Sanjay Jha

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) may have been pressured into snapping up Motorola. If Google did not buy them, the chances of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) may have been high. According to GigaOM, Motorola was in acquisition talks with several companies, including Microsoft.

Riley Kennysmith | July 15, 2011 | 798 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Facebook, Google Plus, Larry Page, Sysomos, Twitter

Twitter is 5 years old today, sparking rounds of nostalgia and statistics. According to TheNextWeb, Twitter saw more than 600,000 new users in yesterday alone. When Twitter first started, it took more than 16 months to reach the 600,000 user mark. Meanwhile, the weeks-old Google+ demonstrates the other side of the spectrum of social network growth: in just a few weeks, it has gained more than 10 million users. Larry Page announced this stat yesterday from his own Google+ account.

Amit Chowdhry | May 16, 2011 | 545 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Aaron Zamost, Google, Larry Page, Moody's Investors Service, Standard & Poor's

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has entered the bond market through a $3 billion sale in order to pay back short-term borrowings at yields that are comparable to companies with high credit grades. Thornburg Investment Management Inc. money manager Lon Erickson said that the bond sale was “a home run for Google.” He added “The big pile of cash on the balance sheet and continued cash generation makes people plenty comfortable to own that debt.”
