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10 августа основатель Google Ларри Пейдж объявил о создании холдинга Alphabet, который объединит в себе Google и прочие компании, не имеющие прямого отношения к поисковому бизнесу — Google X, Calico, Capital и другие. ЦП посмотрел, как на новость отреагировали российские и иностранные журналисты, блогеры и ИТ-эксперты.... →

What. The. Heck? Today Google unveiled a massive reorganization project, introducing a new umbrella company — Alphabet — which will include a number of entities, among them: Google, Google Ventures, Calico, Nest, Google X, and Fiber. Phew. Following the change, Sundar Pichai will become Google’s new CEO, following his appointment to “Product Chief” last year. It isn’t […]... →

SEJ news and updates about asking for links, crushing Local SEO in multiple locations, and popular posts this week. The post SEJ Wrap Up: Local #SEO and Asking for Links: Is It Right or Wrong? by @megcabrera appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

Google was too big for its own good. Housing everything from its search engine to robots to life-extension technologies in one corporate hierarchy made for a lot of managers. Smart people often loath such paralyzing bureaucracy. That’s why breaking up the company under the new parent company name Alphabet could save Google from itself. Google today declared its name will now just host… Read More... →

They’re coming, and we won’t be able to stop them. But will they be friends or foes? What are we talking about? Internet of Things (IoT) devices. And, as with most things, the answer will depend on the details. Gartner predicts there will be approximately 5 billion such devices in use this year, growing to 25 billion (more than half of them consumer-focused) by 2020. Read More... →

Take-Two Interactive Software said today that it has sold more than 31 million units to date in the Civilization series. That means that the company has sold more than 10 million units of the series in the past year, as it previously said in April 2014 that it has sold more than 21 million units. Strauss […]... →

Software company Adobe will be expanding its maternity and paternity leave programs for employees. Starting November 1, birth mothers will be able to take up to six months of paid leave. Primary caregivers, who include new parents through birth, surrogacy, adoption and foster care, will get up to 16 weeks of paid leave. In addition to parental and maternity leave, Adobe has also announced… Read More... →

Google just announced a big restructuring of the company, sending shares up 5% in extended trading. As part of the restructuring, Larry page is now the new CEO of a parent company called Alphabet, while Sundar Pichai will be CEO of Google. According to a regulatory filing, Google’s business will include “search, ads, maps, apps, YouTube and Android and the related technical… Read More... →

So Google is now part of Alphabet, a new holding company that will manage Google and all of its other products. Why is the new company called Alphabet? Google/Alphabet CEO Larry Page says it’s because Alphabet means a “collection of letters that represent language, one of humanity’s most important innovations, and is the core of how we index with Google search!” But… Read More... →

Sean D'Souza is the master "Rainmaker." Through years of experience studying human behavior, Sean has created a powerful business that teaches business owners " and authors " how to sell their wares and provide maximum value. The bottom line is that everyone who sells anything needs to understand how the human brain works, whether it's a book or the Brooklyn Bridge. In this episode of Authorpreneur,... →

If you just read the media reports, Twitter is a sad, ship-jumping mess. The reality of the situation is that while the company might seem like a soap opera part of the time, its uniqueness causes that pain. The “how to fix Twitter” meme continues, with everyone weighing in being an obvious professional when it comes to corporate turn-arounds at social firms that benefited from… Read More... →

Google вернул возможность редактирования в сервис Map Maker на территории шести стран: Бангладеш, Бразилии, Канады, Индии, Филиппин и Украины. Теперь внесение изменений будет возможно после их проверки региональными модераторами. Ранее специалисты Google заявляли: «Мы пришли к выводу, что из всех способов защиты, помогающих поддерживать наши карты чистыми, сообщества заинтересованных пользователей являются наиболее надежными и быстрыми». Возобновление работы Map Maker в шести странах является частью поэта... →

As Sergey and I wrote in the original founders letter 11 years ago, "Google is not a conventional company. We do not intend to become one." As part of that, we also said that you could expect us to make "smaller bets in areas that might seem very speculative or even strange when compared to our current businesses." From the start, we've always strived to do more, and to do important and meaningful things with the resources we have.... →

Google’s senior vice president Sundar Pichai is becoming CEO of the search giant as the company restructures. Current CEO Larry Page announced the following in a statement: “A key part of this is Sundar Pichai. Sundar has been saying the things I would have said (and sometimes better!) for quite some time now, and I’ve been tremendously […]... →

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Сооснователь Google Ларри Пейдж объявил в официальном блоге, что новым главой компании станет Сундар Пичаи, ранее занимавший должность директора по продуктам. Основатели компании Пейдж и Сергей Брин станут управлять холдингом Alphabet, в который войдут Google и ряд других компаний.... →

Take-Two Interactive Software will release an unnamed “AAA” title in its fiscal 2016 year ending March 31, 2017, according to a company executive. Karl Slatoff, president of New York-based Take-Two, announced during the company’s quarterly earnings call today that the company would launch an unnamed new game during its current fiscal year. That should get tongues […]... →

Google’s cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin appear to be moving beyond the day-to-day operations at the tech giant. The two will be running a new venture called Alphabet that is geared towards being a “collection of companies” that seems to be an umbrella of entities, of which the largest will be Google. According to […]... →

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Google just rocked the world with some light news on a Monday. It has restructured the company and everything will now report up to “Alphabet, Inc.” a new corporate name. That includes Google, which will now be CEO’d by Sundar Pichai. The CEO of Alphabet will be Google CEO and co-founder Larry Page. His missive on Google’s blog explains what the new holding company is:… Read More... →