Michael Liedtke / Associated Press:
Making sense of Google’s seemingly kooky concepts — SAN FRANCISCO — In its self-proclaimed drive to make the world a better place, Google has immersed itself in far more than Internet search and online ads. But driverless cars and a wind energy farm in the Atlantic Ocean?
Michael Siliski / Google Mobile Blog:
An Even Better Way to Find Places Nearby — With six updates in six months, Google Maps for Android has been getting plenty of new features, both big and small. A continued focus with each update has been on giving you better ways to find places nearby. In the most recent updates …
Michael Learmonth / AdAge:
Skype Dials Up Dollars With Pay-Per-Call Advertising — Pitch to Businesses: Calls Convert to Sales Better Than Clicks — NEW YORK (AdAge) — Skype is hoping to dial up a few ad dollars with a new pay-per-call ad unit, which will turn phone numbers into little ads for the 560 million users of the service.
Michael Siliski / Google Mobile Blog:
Google Maps for BlackBerry Gets Biking Directions, Sharing, and New Search Results — Labels: biking directions, BlackBerry, google maps for mobile, sharing — Grab your BlackBerry, hop on your bike, and have your friends join you with Google Maps for mobile!