Why Googlers Call Friend Connect "FriendSense"

It's always fun to hear what Google employees call various projects when they think no one is listening. In 2007 they called the upstart Hulu joint venture Clown Co.

Google TAC Deception and Marketplace Margins

Dan Rua has been researching marketplace margins for some time, including GOOG. While there may not have been a noteworthy AdSense partner margin change this quarter, the longer-term trend is eye-opening.

Google Profiting From Typo Squatting, Report Charges

Google is profiting from millions of typo-squatting websites that earn advertising from Google's Adsense advertising program, Harvard University professor Ben Edelman says.

Google should combine Adsense and Checkout

I make money online through Google Adsense, writing reviews, private advertising, link and banners ads and affiliate programs. For Adsense I get the payment through Cheque. It is released on every 25th of the month and reach my home in around 20 days.

Google 'Sued' for committing 'Fraud'

Google has been sued for fraud, business code violations and unfair enhancement. Claims came up from company's supposed sale of 'low quality ads'. The lawsuit was filed by lawyers from Schubert Jonckheer Kolbe & Kralowec in a San Jose, Californian, U.S. District Court.

Google and Creator of 'Family Guy' Strike a Deal

In September, Seth MacFarlane, creator of "Family Guy" on television, will unveil a carefully guarded new project called "Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy." Unlike "Family Guy," which is broadcast on Fox, this animation series will appear exclusively on …