Category: Google

• Google+: will it reignite Google’s battle with Facebook?

  The game is on (again): Google is seriously trying to take on Facebook by launching Google+,  its own social media network. The question rises whether Google will be successful in its latest attempt to beat Facebook on its own turf. I started thinking about answering this question by reviewing Google’s previous (unsuccessful) attempts to overtake…

  marcabraham

  July 10, 2011

  Google, Product Management, Social Media, Technology

  Facebook, Google, socialmedia

• Early days but wallet-less payments are the future

  Using your mobile to pay for everyday things is definitely something we are going to hear more about over the months and years to come. A few months ago I wrote about the Mobile Money Network which aims to make shopping easier and now I’ve learned about businesses like Google, Orange and Verizon entering this arena. The…

  marcabraham

  June 15, 2011

  Google, Mobile

  Google, mobile

• Speeding up search: Google Instant

  Towards the end of last week I learned about the launch of Google Instant, which aims to speed up the search process by providing suggested search terms as soon as the user starts typing in a search query. For instance, I started typing in “br” and the search bar started showing 4 results varying from…

  marcabraham

  September 28, 2010

  Google, Search

  Google, search