Sergey Brin

Will Art Levinson leave Genentech after a Roche takeover? [Acquisitions]

valleywag.com     Jul 22, 2008   4 related          

South of the City and hard by the shores of San Francisco Bay, Genentech rarely attracts the attention of the founders of flashy Internet startups as they drive past its offices on the way to the... [[ This is a content summary...                    

Google shows off its bench

zdnet.com     Jul 22, 2008          

The vision of Larry Page and Sergey Brin still holds. In a word, search. In another word, find. Maybe its cloud will bring a third word, host, but so far it is mainly a set of services built around that one word, search, again.                    

Jewish Contributions to the World

bellaonline.com     Jul 23, 2008          

With only fourteen million Jews in the world, the Jewish people have a high success rate for making incalculable contributions to our world. Barbara Walters, while raised without religion, was born into a Jewish family. There’s...                    

Billionaires' Wives Club: How They Did It

go.com     Jul 22, 2008   3 related          

Sure Looks Play a Part But Apparently Brains Are Even Better By CHANIGA VORASARUN Forbes.com Gaining membership to the billionaire wives' club is no easy feat. Today, there are just 110 eligible 10-figure bachelors, including...                    

Google Buys Local Ad Firm for $140M

bigblog.com     Jul 22, 2008   8 related          

21 July 2008Internet search giant Google on Friday announced that it was buying Begun, Russia's leading online context advertising service, from Rambler for $140 million, a deal that boosts the U.S. firm's challenge to Yandex....                    

WarGames: The Film That Turned Geeks and Phreaks into Stars

digg.com     Jul 22, 2008          

By Scott Brown 16 hours ago The Imsai 8080 computer used in WarGames. Photo: Todd Hido It was the year Ronald Reagan called the Soviet Union an "evil empire"; the year the United Nations implored the Russians to withdraw from...                    

Google is UK's Number One 'Superbrand' Leaving Microsoft in Its Wake

redorbit.com     Jul 21, 2008   44 related          

By GERRY BRAIDEN JUST over a decade ago it did not even exist but it is now ubiquitous in our work and home lives. Internet search engine Google has been named the UK's number one brand by a poll out today beating fellow IT...                    

Tesla Opens Silicon Valley Dealership

blicio.us     Jul 22, 2008          

by Brian Solis On July 19th, Tesla Motors, Silicon Valley’s first car company, hosted a grand opening party for its brand new flagship dealership in Menlo Park, CA. I was invited to attend the event and was more than happy to...                    

PPC Competition In Google Will Increase This Q3

isralog.com     Jul 22, 2008          

Sergey Brin admitted to mistakenly pulling back too much on the number of keywords it displayed in Q1 and Q2 2008 during their earnings call yesterday. (as reported by Alley Insider). Google Search Ads Decline Q2 … Read the...                    

Google ad slump widens

cnn.com     Jul 21, 2008   352 related          

In the clearest sign yet that online ad sales growth cannot outrun a global economic slowdown, Google reported the first-ever sequential quarterly revenue decline in its U.K. business. The dip, as reported in the company's...