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2:30 PM EDT 8/11/2008
Google Growth Needs Organic Diet: Ad Growth May Be Slowing Deceptively FastErick Schonfeld on TechCrunch an interesting analysis of Google's growth. Center of the analysis is examination of organic growth, or the increase in revenue from Google's own pre-existing activities and not acquisitions. What I found interesting was taking his analysis and looking at where Google's revenue originates, because the combination says even more about what might be happening with the company.
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11:25 AM EDT 9/19/2011
TechCrunch Meltdown: 3 Lessons for EntrepreneursEntrepreneurs should forget about watching the public train wreck at TechCrunch for its own sake and instead draw some important lessons.
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9:04 AM EDT 3/25/2011
Groupon and LivingSocial: The Next Bubble Waiting to Pop [Update]Look at how much money is being poured into daily deal companies and then take a hard look at the data. And there is only one conclusion to be drawn.
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4:11 PM EDT 10/7/2010
Memo to TBI: The Facebook and Google Location Patents Are Not the SameBusiness Insider's Nick Saint thinks that he found a patent that predates and invalidates Facebook's now location patent. However, the two patents describe very different applications.
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6:05 PM EDT 9/28/2010
AOL Buys TechCrunch, but the Real Crunch Will Be in CultureAs part of its niche content strategy, AOL will finally buy major tech news web site TechCrunch. Whether the two cultures will get along is another question.
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5:53 PM EDT 9/21/2010
Google Trumpets Business-Apps Users, but It's Really Getting Beaten Up on PriceGoogle bragged about having 3 million businesses, schools, and organizations as Apps Premium customers. Look at the numbers and the revenue is far less than impressive.
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9:15 AM EDT 7/27/2009
Google, Yahoo, Microsoft -- Rethinking Search Ad EffectivenessEarlier this month, I had a post on how Microsoft's Bing had an 80 percent uptick in percentage of people clicking on ads. Now there's some additional evidence that something is apparently going on in terms of search ad effectiveness, but what exactly that might be is up for question. What does beco...
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9:25 AM EDT 9/25/2009
$1B Twitter? What Do the Investors Know that No One Else Does?I have nothing against Twitter. I Twitter. But there's a difference between enjoying a service and seeing it as a business. And that's why I scratch my head every time I see more money poured into it. Given yesterday's announcement of a $100 million round, I have to wonder whether there is something under wraps that the investors hear about, or if their brain cells simply succumbed to oxygen starvation from whatever degree of smog might exist in Silicon Valley.
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9:00 AM EDT 6/14/2011
Steve Jobs and Apple: Their Real Strategy for Introducing New Products is Underpromise and OverdeliverApple's recent product announcements at its World Wide Developers Conference left many tech watchers disappointed. Could this be part of Apple's tried and true plan to underpromise and overdeliver?
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6:17 PM EDT 9/28/2010
AOL Bought Techcrunch for More Than the PageviewsAOl's purchase of TechCrunch is about more than pageviews or journalistic cred. It's about data and access.
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