Showing posts with label google. Show all posts
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Friday, April 3, 2009

Google intalks with twitter regarding a buyout - Industry rumour

Multiple sources have told that the negotiations are going on between Twitter and Google regarding its buyout. Recently, Twitter turned down offers of Facebook buying them out, for $500 million dollar. Google is offering them a big high amount as compared to Facebook and chances are high of Google owning Twitter.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Google free music service in china

Google has entered the digital music market in China this week with the introduction of a free but ad-supported service. Google is facing criticism due to this unpopular decision as such a music service is a bid to catch up with Baidu, A big compititor in chinese market holding 60% of market share, who already have an online music presence and this is something admitted by Google China president Lee Kai-Fu.

Music will be available from Sony Music, Warner Music, EMI, and Universal with 350,000 tracks.

Google is not planning to expand this free service outside of China.