So this year has seen several announcements from Google which are all set to make the giant even more money. Is this just a coincidence or do we think they’re feeling a little bit of a pinch like the rest of us? 2008 has seen Google relax their ban on gambling advertising in the UK as [...]

‘Here’s the thing’: Social is not a distinct entity, you can’t ‘buy’ the channel, nor can you fit it into a sales funnel. The ‘media’ bit is whatever people want to make it. Some UGC amazing, some just noise. Some brands pollute the commons, some try to understand the new enviroment, earn permission, and then participate. [...]

The google.com homepage received on average 38 million unique hits per day over a 7 day period according to this compete story about the G1 release. This started me thinking, how much bandwidth does serving up Google’s homepage use in a year? Well some rudimentary maths left me with the following: Homepage size = 15k (code [...]