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Google Announces Its Plans for Ads

Google Announces Plans

Larry Page, Google CEO, has announced what Google plans to do with ads in the Q3 earnings call. According to Page, Internet users do not want different experience on different devices, that is, mobile and desktop experiences should be the same. Consequently, Page has introduced an idea of combining mobile and desktop ads. This idea is very strange because it was Google that pushed website owners, advertisers, and SEOs to create user-friendly sites. It was Google that stated that about 75% of Internet users want sites to be mobile-friendly. However, Page has repeated the mantra one more time: there is no difference between those two experiences.
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Larry Page Downplays the Importance of Android Asset to Google

Larry Page Downplays the Importance of Android Asset to Google

Google’s courtroom battle with Oracle started on April 16 in California continues with Larry Page, Google’s CEO, testifying that the Android software platform is not very valuable to the company’s success, although he admitted that Android is still an important part of the search engine’s future. Page statement came as a response to David Boies’ questions, the same lawyer who cross-examined Bill Gates during Microsoft’s antitrust suit in the late 1990s. At the center of the legal battle between the two technology giants is Oracle’s allegation that Google used Oracle’s Java technology for its Android operating system without Oracle’s permission.
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