Last week, Google announced that it agreed to acquire the Frommer’s brand, publications, and content from publishing house John Wiley & Sons. The travel guide content should go nicely with the search giant’s purchase of Zagat restaurant guide company last year.
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Facebook Releases Negative Report Before IPO
Could Facebook’s cash machine be slowing down? That’s one possible conclusion observers can draw from the paperwork the company recently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. While it’s not likely to slow down investors, it’s not the best news to get so close to the social media giant’s IPO.
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Google Flight Search Not a Monopolist Move
Google must feel very put-upon at times. It tries to help searchers find what they’re looking for, and prides itself on not being evil. Lately, though, whenever it does the former, observers accuse it of doing the latter – even if some other search engine did it first. Such is the case with Google Flight Search.
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