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Mobile has changed the game for both consumers and brands. Consumer expectations for immediacy and relevance are higher than ever, and successful brands are those that connect with people in the moments that matter most to them - the I-want-to-know, I-want-to-go, I-want-to-do, and I-want-to-buy moments. Google is a company built on meeting people's needs in the moment. Through our ads innovations, we've brought that ability to businesses large and small.... →

As Ad Week rolls into New York, the tech giants are rolling out their ad product news. Today Google announced new products that move it further into Facebook-style targeting territory, with a new product called Customer Match that will let advertisers upload lists of emails and match them to signed-in Google users on Gmail, Search and YouTube. Google is also ramping up its game in app… Read More... →

China’s dominant car-hailing app Didi Chuxing (formerly Didi Kuaidi) on Monday announced an undisclosed investment into Uber’s top India’s rival Ola. The move is clearly part of a global effort to fight back advances by Uber, with Didi previously inking deals with Southeast Asia’s GrabTaxi and U.S.-based Lyft. It joins Ola’s existing investors, which includes Falcon […]... →

More funding developments in the highly competitive world of car services. Didi Kuaidi, an Uber rival based in China, has today confirmed that it has invested in Ola, another Uber rival based out of India, as part of Ola’s latest round of funding. As we reported earlier this month, Ola is looking to raise a megaround of over $500 million at a valuation of $5 billion to expand in… Read More... →

Microsoft debuted its Halo 5: Guardians television commercial debuted tonight on NBC Sunday Night Football today. It’s a bleak snippet, as it shows the reaction as the authorities announce that Master Chief, the hero of the Halo series, died in the line of duty. Halo 5: Guardians launches worldwide on October 27 on the Xbox One […]... →

Data analysts and “information cascade” experts are using their skills to frustrate the spread of terrorist ideology from groups like ISIS, who grow increasingly adept at online recruitment. Read More... →

Facebook is gearing up to release four updates designed to give brands better tools and create what it hopes will be a great ad experience for viewers. Among these changes include mobile polling, supporting videos in the carousel format, adding a new way to optimize brand awareness, and making buying ads across Facebook and TV more efficient. […]... →

Posted by Jeremy_GottliebHave you ever wanted to automate pulling data from a web page—such as building a Twitter audience—and wanted a way to magically make all of the Twitter handles from the web page appear in your Google Sheet, but didn’t know how? If learning Python isn’t your cup of tea, using a few formulas in Google Sheets will allow you to easily and quickly scrape data from a URL that, were you to do so manually, could take hours.For Windows users, Niels Bosma’s amazing SEO plug-in for Excel is an... →

At 7 PM on February 7, 2007, MindMeister went live in private beta. Today, we have almost 4 million users worldwide, and have become the market leader in online mind mapping. It’s a story we haven’t told often (too busy working, I guess), but we think it has a few valuable lessons for SaaS founders, especially the ones interested in bootstrapping a profitable business. Read More... →

Happy Birthday Google. Or is it Alphabet? No, it’s Google. The search site now CEO’d by Sundar Pichai is now almost an adult..it’s 17 today. It’s our 17th birthday! Celebrate with some photos from Google's earliest days → http://t.co/Lq4Nc51s7c pic.twitter.com/n2RDyLbyLl — Google (@google) September 27, 2015 You might have missed the Google doodle to… Read More... →

Год назад Гладкобородов говорил, что стартап должен стать международным проектом и завоевать англоязычную аудиторию. Но в Google News новостей на английском про удаление Coub из Play нет..... →

When I was a student, I relished the day-long railway journey I would make from Chennai Central station (then known as Madras Central) to IIT Kharagpur . I vividly remember the frenetic energy at the various stations along the way and marveled at the incredible scale and scope of Indian Railways . Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Googleplex today I'm very proud to announce that it's the train stations of India that are going to help get millions of people online.... →

Instead of freaking out and retracing our steps, we must take the necessary precautions to save our personal and corporate lives. Perhaps the silver lining in all these attacks is that it has raised awareness among companies and governments, and many countries are considering passing laws that bind service providers to protect user data. Read More... →

Google today announced plans to install high-speed public Wi-Fi in 400 train stations across India. The project was unveiled during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Google’s U.S. headquarters. Google is partnering with Indian Railways, which operates one of the world’s largest railway networks, and RailTel, which provides Internet services via a fiber network […]... →

Today, Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai shared details on a new plan to bring more Indian residents online. He notes that there’s still over a billion of them that aren’t connected. The key? India’s train system. We’d like to help get these next billion Indians online—so they can access the entire web, and all of its information and opportunity. And not just with… Read More... →

It’s been five years since Russia began its huge project to literally carve out its own version of Silicon Valley in a huge technology park, being built just outside of Moscow. The project, dubbed Skolkovo, will create a 400-hectare site for up to 30,000 workers and has a budget extending to $15 billion through to 2020. But right now much of it remains a building site and… Read More... →

APIs — the rules governing how software programs interact with each other — not user interfaces, will upend software for years to come. When Intel CEO Brian Krzanich doubled down on the Internet of Things at the company’s annual Developer Forum in August, he emphasized what many of us have already known — the dawn of a new era in software engineering. Read More... →

I’d like to point out that there is no scientific evidence saying that just using the apps Tinder or Grindr will cause an STD. However, what happens after using those apps as partially intended may. The site FreeSTDCheck.org and AIDS Health Foundation is leveraging the popularity of these dating apps to get the word out about getting yourself checked out for a sexually transmitted disease. Read More... →

MENLO PARK — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Facebook today to chat about his country’s progress in becoming a more digital society, investing in the country, and women’s empowerment. In a short Q&A town hall session, the leader of the world’s largest democracy spoke about how India was moving forward with using technology to […]... →

Despite a miserable macro-economic mix of circumstances, including the worst recession in almost 100 years, the biggest corruption scandal Brazil has ever seen, and calls for President Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment, Brazil’s tech industry is thriving. Read More... →