Report: Google’s Social Network Project Delayed Due To Internal Debates
Updated: 2010-11-30 18:41:48
: Home Members Only News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here MEMBER LOGIN BECOME A MEMBER Report : Google’s Social Network Project Delayed Due To Internal Debates Nov 30, 2010 at 1:41pm ET by Barry Schwartz Mashable reports Google has delayed their social networking platformed , rumored to be Google Me until Spring 2011. It was expected to be out in 2010 or early 2011, but that has been pushed back to do . delays Mashable said they have a source that said the delay is due to internal disagrement” about the design , purpose and execution of the project . 8221 Their source told them the delay was caused by tales of disorganization and too many different teams working parallel or in conflict . 8221 The project lead is said to be Vic Gundotra , Vice
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Home Members Only News Features Columns SEM SEO PPC Social Media How To Google Search First Time Here MEMBER LOGIN BECOME A MEMBER Google To Buy Groupon This Week In 5 To 6 Billion Deal Nov 30, 2010 at 2:19am ET by Danny Sullivan Whew . The rumors of a Google-Groupon deal are getting hotter . Yesterday , there was a report the deal was done for 2 billion . Today , there are two reports that negotiations continue with a price of 5 to 6 billion being . discussed Back on November 19, the first report of a Google-Groupon deal came out from Kara Swisher at AllThingsD . Swisher reported a price well above 2 to 3 billion was being discussed . Yesterday , Vator.tv reported that the acquisition was actually complete , done for 2.5 . billion Today , the New York Times reports that people with direct
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Ask has decided to abandon its search engine in favor of using search results from Google.
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