Google to acquire Apigee, a cloud software company, for $625 million
8 years, 6 months ago

Google to acquire Apigee, a cloud software company, for $625 million

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Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Thursday it is acquiring cloud software company Apigee Corp in a deal valued at about $625 million, the tech giant’s latest effort to claim a greater share of the lucrative cloud business. The service is critical for businesses transitioning to the cloud, Diane Greene, who runs Google’s cloud computing division, said in an interview. During her tenure, Google has streamlined engineering efforts and appointed new leadership for its cloud efforts, improving traction with clients, Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said during the company’s latest earnings call. “There’s some overlap and some areas where we are going to be able to help each other once [the deal> closes.” The Apigee deal comes a day after Google and online storage company Box Inc said they would partner to enable Box’s corporate customers to integrate Google’s suite of word processing, spreadsheets and other productivity tools, known as Google Docs.

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Google set to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion
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3 days, 12 hours ago

Google set to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion

Hindustan Times  

Google parent Alphabet Inc. agreed to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz Inc. for $32 billion in cash, reaching a deal less than a year after initial negotiations fell apart because the cloud-computing startup wanted to stay independent. Google will acquire cloud security platform Wiz for $32 billion, citing the need for greater cybersecurity capacity as artificial intelligence embeds itself in technology …

Google Parent Entity, Alphabet, Agrees To Acquire Cybersecurity Start-Up Wiz For $32 Billion: Report
3 days, 13 hours ago

Google Parent Entity, Alphabet, Agrees To Acquire Cybersecurity Start-Up Wiz For $32 Billion: Report

ABP News  

Google's parent company, Alphabet, has reportedly agreed to buy cybersecurity start-up Wiz for at least $32 billion, The Financial Times reported on Tuesday. If finalised, the deal would significantly strengthen Google's cloud business by integrating Wiz’s AI-driven cybersecurity solutions. If Alphabet successfully acquired Wiz, it would mark a major expansion into the cybersecurity market, bolstering its cloud infrastructure division, which …

Google lobbying FTC to break up Microsoft & OpenAI's cloud deal
3 months, 1 week ago

Google lobbying FTC to break up Microsoft & OpenAI's cloud deal

Firstpost  

Google argues that Microsoft’s exclusive position as the cloud provider for OpenAI’s popular models, such as ChatGPT, could unfairly limit market competition and lead to higher costs for businesses looking to access OpenAI’s technology The core issue raised by Google is that businesses using OpenAI’s services are being pushed toward Microsoft’s Azure cloud servers, with the potential for added costs …

Alphabet beats sales estimates on Google Cloud growth, revenue jumps to $74.6 billion and shares rise 5%
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Alphabet beats sales estimates on Google Cloud growth, revenue jumps to $74.6 billion and shares rise 5%

Live Mint  

Google parent Alphabet Inc. reported third-quarter sales that climbed more than analysts expected, helped by robust demand for cloud computing services from companies racing to develop or adopt artificial intelligence. “In cloud, our AI solutions are helping drive deeper product adoption with existing customers, attract new customers and win larger deals,” Alphabet Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said in the …

Google’s corporate parent still prospering amid shift injecting more AI technology in search
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Google’s corporate parent still prospering amid shift injecting more AI technology in search

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Google’s corporate parent Alphabet Inc. delivered another quarter of steady growth amid an AI-driven shift in the ubiquitous search engine that is the foundation of its internet empire. Although the change sparked fear and outrage among online publishers worried their traffic will plummet, Google is still thriving and propelling Alphabet’s success. That division, Google’s fastest growing segment, …

Google eyes acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz to strengthen cloud security
8 months ago

Google eyes acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz to strengthen cloud security

India TV News  

Google is successful in its effort to buy cloud security company Wiz, it would bolster its cloud security offerings for large organisations, a hotspot for hackers, and help it take on cloud rivals Amazon.com and Microsoft, experts said. "There is a hot market for cloud security," said Jerome Seguera, a senior intelligence analyst at the cybersecurity firm MalwareBytes, adding that …

Google set to make largest acquisition in its history
8 months ago

Google set to make largest acquisition in its history

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The US technology giant is expected to pay $23 billion for cyber security firm Wiz, The Wall …

Sundar Pichai shares Google's AI plan to beat Amazon, Microsoft: ‘Incredible opportunity’
11 months, 1 week ago

Sundar Pichai shares Google's AI plan to beat Amazon, Microsoft: ‘Incredible opportunity’

Hindustan Times  

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that in the fourth quarter of 2023 Google Cloud was at a $36 billion annual revenue run rate. At the Google Cloud Next event, Sundar Pichai said that Google Cloud is showing progress owing to deep investments that the company has made in Artificial Intelligence. Google and Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai talked about the …

Microsoft to invest $2.9 billion to expand AI, cloud infra in Japan
11 months, 1 week ago

Microsoft to invest $2.9 billion to expand AI, cloud infra in Japan

Hindustan Times  

Microsoft said on Tuesday it would invest $2.9 billion over two years to expand its cloud and AI infrastructure in Japan, the latest in a series of overseas expansions by large tech firms to support the development of artificial intelligence. Microsoft's Azure, Alphabet-unit Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services are the top three cloud computing companies in the world. Server …

Google Being Penny Wise, Pound Foolish: Spent over $2bn laying people off in 2023, $700mn in 2024
1 year, 1 month ago

Google Being Penny Wise, Pound Foolish: Spent over $2bn laying people off in 2023, $700mn in 2024

Firstpost  

Google spent a substantial $2.1 billion on severance packages and associated costs while downsizing its workforce by over 12,000 employees throughout 2023, as per a report by The Verge. Key contributors to this growth were Google’s core digital advertising and cloud computing businesses, which demonstrated consistent expansion, attributed by CEO Sundar Pichai to investments in generative AI. Despite the layoffs, …

Google parent Alphabet ad revenue disappoints, CapEx up; shares sink 6%
1 year, 1 month ago

Google parent Alphabet ad revenue disappoints, CapEx up; shares sink 6%

Live Mint  

Alphabet disappointed Wall Street on Tuesday as holiday-season advertising sales came in below expectations and the company said its spending on items such as servers to power artificial intelligence would jump this year. "Alphabet's disappointing ad revenue numbers suggest that corporations worldwide are still uncertain about the pace of interest rate cuts from global central banks," said Thomas Monteiro, an …

Google, Amazon continue to invest billions into AI that is supposedly ‘miles better’ than ChatGPT
1 year, 4 months ago

Google, Amazon continue to invest billions into AI that is supposedly ‘miles better’ than ChatGPT

Firstpost  

Google and Amazon are investing billions into an AI programme called Claude that is supposedly much better than OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Amazon had invested over $4 billion, whereas Google has invested over $2 billion, and plans to invest more A couple of days ago, Google announced its intention to invest a substantial sum of up to $2 billion in Anthropic, a …

Google-parent Alphabet's cloud division misses revenue estimates, as Microsoft’s cloud booms
1 year, 4 months ago

Google-parent Alphabet's cloud division misses revenue estimates, as Microsoft’s cloud booms

The Hindu  

Google-parent Alphabet's cloud business crawled to its slowest in 10 quarters, sending the company's stock down 5.7% after hours, even as sales at rival Microsoft's cloud unit boomed. The drop in Google’s share price despite beating Wall Street estimates for profit and sales, shows how much investors want the company to deliver gains in artificial intelligence, and shows the cloud …

Alphabet Q3 result: Google Cloud miss overshadows earnings, shares fall over 5%
1 year, 4 months ago

Alphabet Q3 result: Google Cloud miss overshadows earnings, shares fall over 5%

Live Mint  

Google-parent Alphabet's cloud business missed revenue estimates, leading the company's share price to fall over 5% after hours. Google Cloud third-quarter revenue rose 22.5% to $8.41 billion, while it posted operating income of $266 million, compared with an operating loss of $440 million a year ago. By contrast, revenue from Microsoft's Intelligent Cloud unit, which houses the Azure cloud computing …

Amazon has drawn thousands to try its AI service competing with Microsoft, Google
1 year, 7 months ago

Amazon has drawn thousands to try its AI service competing with Microsoft, Google

The Hindu  

Amazon.com’s cloud division has drawn thousands of customers to try out its service vying with Microsoft and Google in a key area of artificial intelligence, an executive told Reuters. Organisations including Sony, Ryanair and Sun Life have tried out Amazon Bedrock, a service the company announced in April that lets businesses create applications with a range of AI models, Vice …

Amazon touts its low-cost cloud computing in generative AI race
1 year, 8 months ago

Amazon touts its low-cost cloud computing in generative AI race

The Hindu  

A key way that Amazon's cloud division aims to set itself apart from rivals perceived to have a leg up on artificial intelligence is by competing on price, an executive said on Tuesday. The AI models behind a viral chatbot like ChatGPT require immense computing power to train and operate, the kinds of costs Amazon Web Services is good at …

Once a reliable cash cow, Amazon’s cloud business slows as companies pull back on service
1 year, 9 months ago

Once a reliable cash cow, Amazon’s cloud business slows as companies pull back on service

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — When the pandemic hit three years ago, Amazon was one of the few businesses that thrived. But even when those lockdowns eventually lifted and Amazon’s sales slowed as people returned to stores, the company could still count on its massive cash cow: Amazon Web Services. Google and Microsoft, which offer competing cloud businesses, posted strong showings in …

Google Is All About Cost Control Now
1 year, 10 months ago

Google Is All About Cost Control Now

Live Mint  

Google is working hard to do more with less. Its parent company, Alphabet Inc., posted decent first-quarter results late Tuesday—decent in the sense that overall revenue narrowly beat Wall Street’s dim expectations thanks to some surprising resilience in the core search advertising business and despite a continuing slump in YouTube ads. The signs here are better: Total operating profit of …

Google moves AI chip engineering team to Google Cloud
1 year, 10 months ago

Google moves AI chip engineering team to Google Cloud

The Hindu  

The team at Google which was engineering artificial intelligence chips has been shifted to the Google Cloud sector, according to a report by tech outlet The Information, citing a Google spokesperson. Microsoft’s Azure held 21% while Google Cloud captured 11%. Google’s shifting of the AI chip engineering team could be a sign of the company focusing on cloud offerings which …

Google says Microsoft’s cloud practices are anti-competitive
1 year, 11 months ago

Google says Microsoft’s cloud practices are anti-competitive

The Hindu  

Alphabet's Google Cloud has accused Microsoft of anti-competitive cloud computing practices and criticised imminent deals with several European cloud vendors, saying these do not solve broader concerns about its licensing terms. In Google Cloud's first public comments on Microsoft and its European deals its Vice President Amit Zavery told Reuters the company has raised the issue with antitrust agencies and …

Google says Microsoft cloud practices are anti-competitive
1 year, 11 months ago

Google says Microsoft cloud practices are anti-competitive

Live Mint  

Alphabet's Google Cloud has accused Microsoft of anti-competitive cloud computing practices and criticised imminent deals with several European cloud vendors, saying these do not solve broader concerns about its licensing terms. In Google Cloud's first public comments on Microsoft and its European deals its Vice President Amit Zavery told Reuters the company has raised the issue with antitrust agencies and …

Google invests almost $400 million in ChatGPT rival Anthropic
2 years, 1 month ago

Google invests almost $400 million in ChatGPT rival Anthropic

LA Times  

Alphabet’s Google has invested almost $400 million in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, which is testing a rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, according to a person familiar with the deal. “Google Cloud is providing open infrastructure for the next generation of AI startups, and our partnership with Anthropic is a great example of how we’re helping users and businesses tap into the …

Google buys cybersecurity firm Mandiant for $5.4 bn
3 years ago

Google buys cybersecurity firm Mandiant for $5.4 bn

The Hindu  

Google is fortifying its cloud services with a $5.4 billion acquisition of the cyber security firm Mandiant, the companies announced Tuesday. “In a massive growth backdrop for cyber security and further tailwinds seen during this Ukraine invasion from Russia bad actors/nation state attacks, we believe today's deal is the tip of the iceberg to a massive phase of consolidation potentially …

Amazon trots out YouTube-sized advertising business
3 years, 1 month ago

Amazon trots out YouTube-sized advertising business

The Hindu  

Amazon pulled the veil off its sprawling advertising business for the first time on Thursday, revealing a business larger than that of Google's YouTube. Analyst Benedict Evans on Twitter said that made Amazon's ad revenue similar in size to the entire global newspaper industry, and Statista put global newspaper annual ad spending at $29.5 billion. An Amazon official however told …

Google buys Israeli security startup Siemplify for $500 million
3 years, 2 months ago

Google buys Israeli security startup Siemplify for $500 million

The Hindu  

Alphabet Inc-owned Google said on Tuesday its cloud division had acquired Israeli cybersecurity startup Siemplify, as the U.S. tech giant expands its security offerings amid rising cyber attacks. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed by the companies, but a source familiar with the matter said Google paid $500 million in cash for Siemplify. The deal came after Google …

Google growth marred by disappointing result in YouTube, cloud computing sectors
3 years, 4 months ago

Google growth marred by disappointing result in YouTube, cloud computing sectors

Hindustan Times  

Google parent Alphabet Inc. reported quarterly sales that topped Wall Street estimates, reflecting robust advertiser spending, but disappointing results from its YouTube and cloud-computing divisions weighed on the stock. Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai has tried to keep Alphabet’s revenue engine chugging along by prioritising three areas: e-commerce, YouTube, and cloud computing. Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat said on a …

Louis Vuitton takes the AI route
3 years, 9 months ago

Louis Vuitton takes the AI route

Live Mint  

Google won a deal to tap its artificial intelligence to help the French owner of Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior provide wealthy customers with a personalized experience when they shop online. The Alphabet Inc. unit will also work with luxury-goods powerhouse LVMH’s individual brands to enhance demand forecasting and inventory management and help better recommend targeted products to clients, top …

Alphabet shares leap as Google beats estimates, but Cloud lags
4 years, 1 month ago

Alphabet shares leap as Google beats estimates, but Cloud lags

Al Jazeera  

Alphabet’s Cloud unit is losing $5.6bn a year, and the company has faced questions over whether it can spin the cash from its successful advertising business into a profitable new venture. Alphabet Inc on Tuesday beat fourth-quarter sales expectations as advertising customers unleashed budgets for the holidays, and the Google owner disclosed for the first time that its Cloud unit …

HCL Tech Share Price More Than Doubles Since March After Tie-up with Google Cloud
4 years, 6 months ago

HCL Tech Share Price More Than Doubles Since March After Tie-up with Google Cloud

News 18  

HCL Technologies share price reached a new high of Rs 817.50 today, a day after the company and Google Cloud announced that they were expanding their strategic partnership. HCL’s share price gained 3.5 per cent today, hitting the 52-week high. The expansion of the strategic partnership will bring HCL’s Actian portfolio, starting with Actian Avalanche, to Google Cloud. HCL, in …

How Amazon's AWS arm allegedly makes profits off open-source software; leaving cloud computing startups languishing
5 years, 3 months ago

How Amazon's AWS arm allegedly makes profits off open-source software; leaving cloud computing startups languishing

Firstpost  

For Amazon itself, AWS has become crucial. In October 2015, Amazon’s cloud computing arm announced it was copying Elastic’s free software tool, which people use to search and analyse data, and would sell it as a paid service. Amazon has used its cloud computing arm — called Amazon Web Services, or AWS — to copy and integrate software that other …

Microsoft, AT&T sign cloud deal worth more than $2 billion
5 years, 8 months ago

Microsoft, AT&T sign cloud deal worth more than $2 billion

Live Mint  

Microsoft Corp and AT&T Inc on Wednesday said they reached a deal under which the telecommunications company will tap Microsoft's Azure cloud service for its computing needs and use Microsoft 365, which includes Office productivity software, for much of its 268,000-strong workforce. Under the deal, Microsoft and AT&T will also work together on so-called edge computing, which will see Microsoft …

Why Google Cloud hasn't picked up yet in India
5 years, 8 months ago

Why Google Cloud hasn't picked up yet in India

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Indian enterprises, small and medium businesses and startups are looking to embrace intelligent, scalable, agile and fast Cloud on their digital journey and global players like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and Google have ramped up efforts to woo customers by offering cheaper services with local data storage. Although Cloud computing with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning capabilities have …

Google is making a $2.6 billion bet on the cloud
5 years, 9 months ago

Google is making a $2.6 billion bet on the cloud

CNN  

New York CNN Business — Google and its parent company Alphabet are making a multi-billion bet on the cloud. Google said Thursday that it has agreed to acquire Looker, a business intelligence platform, for $2.6 billion in cash to bolster its cloud computing division by providing customers with more powerful data analytics. “The combination of Google Cloud and Looker will …

Google Cloud has nowhere near the vast customer base of Amazon, Microsoft: Reuters
6 years, 1 month ago

Google Cloud has nowhere near the vast customer base of Amazon, Microsoft: Reuters

Firstpost  

Google, Microsoft and Amazon combined spent nearly $53 billion on capital expenses last year. Microsoft’s Azure cloud had 69 firms, among them weapons maker Axon Enterprise Inc and business data firm Dun & Bradstreet Co. Thirty four of the companies cited multiple clouds. “There’s a trust factor that wasn’t there before.” Kurian also must reassure some investors bewildered by Google’s …

Google to buy data migration firm Alooma to rival Amazon, Microsoft cloud services
6 years, 1 month ago

Google to buy data migration firm Alooma to rival Amazon, Microsoft cloud services

Firstpost  

Google trails Amazon and Microsoft in the fast-growing business of helping companies move to cloud. Alphabet Inc’s Google said on 19 February it will buy data migration company Alooma, as part of efforts to catch up with bigger cloud service rivals Amazon and Microsoft. Google trails Amazon and Microsoft in the fast-growing business of helping companies move to the cloud, …

Google will invest $13 billion on data centers and offices in the US this year
6 years, 1 month ago

Google will invest $13 billion on data centers and offices in the US this year

Firstpost  

With the new investment Google will now be in 24 out of the 50 states in the US. Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Wednesday it would spend more than $13 billion on data centers and offices in the United States this year. “These new investments will give us the capacity to hire tens of thousands of employees, and enable the …

With a jump in advertising sales, Alphabet logs $39.3 bn in revenue on Google ad business
6 years, 1 month ago

With a jump in advertising sales, Alphabet logs $39.3 bn in revenue on Google ad business

India TV News  

Alphabet, the parent company of Google that rides on Google's robust ad business has logged $39.3 billion in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2018 that is an increase of 22 per cent compared to last year. Also, read: Despite privacy challenges, Facebook earns record profits The advertising business of Google accounts to $32.6 billion of Alphabet's overall revenue. Ruth …

Google pays $1 billion to buy property near its headquarters
6 years, 3 months ago

Google pays $1 billion to buy property near its headquarters

Live Mint  

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has closed a $1 billion deal for a 51.8-acre business park next to its Mountain View, California, headquarters. Google’s plans for a $67 million land purchase in San Jose, where it wants to build a massive new development, are facing a legal backlash. Earlier this year, Google purchased Manhattan’s Chelsea Market for $2.4 billion to expand in …

Oracle veteran Thomas Kurian to head Google Cloud
6 years, 4 months ago

Oracle veteran Thomas Kurian to head Google Cloud

Live Mint  

San Francisco: Former Oracle Corp product chief Thomas Kurian will replace Diane Greene as head of the cloud division at Alphabet Inc’s Google in the coming weeks, Greene announced in a blog post on Friday, after a tumultuous year for the business. Closing and extending such deals would have given Google Cloud a major boost as it tries to catch …

Microsoft earnings beat expectations as cloud-fueled growth persists
6 years, 4 months ago

Microsoft earnings beat expectations as cloud-fueled growth persists

Live Mint  

Seattle: Microsoft Corp. posted another quarter of brisk revenue growth driven by cloud services, underscoring the company’s success in shifting its business toward internet-based computing. Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft dominates in the fast-growing market for cloud-based office software, and corporate upgrades to Windows operating systems are keeping that product’s sales growing even as PC sales remain flat. As a result, capital …

Microsoft expands Azure cloud service to rival Amazon for $10 bn Pentagon deal
6 years, 5 months ago

Microsoft expands Azure cloud service to rival Amazon for $10 bn Pentagon deal

Firstpost  

Google dropped out saying the company’s new ethical guidelines do not align with the project. Microsoft Corp said on 9 October its expanded Azure cloud service to help government clients save data on their own servers would be available by the end of the first quarter of 2019, as it battles with Amazon.com for a $10 billion Pentagon contract. The …

How to cash in on the next big digital revolution -cloud computing
6 years, 7 months ago

How to cash in on the next big digital revolution -cloud computing

Daily Mail  

The cloud is not just a feature of the weather. Giants such as Amazon, Microsoft and Google are spending billions on their cloud infrastructure, and some commentators think the cloud computing market could be worth more than £312billion by 2020. Amazon, Microsoft and Google are spending billions on their cloud infrastructure Huge cloud infrastructure providers such as Amazon Web Services …

Google’s new spending binge shows a company playing catch-up
6 years, 10 months ago

Google’s new spending binge shows a company playing catch-up

Hindustan Times  

Alphabet Inc.’s first-quarter results came with a clear message to Wall Street: The company is embarking on a new spending binge to chase its biggest rivals. Google’s higher spending in the first quarter shaved operating profit margins to 22 percent from 27 percent a year earlier. Google’s parent posted the strongest sales growth in almost four years on Monday, indicating …

Amazon, Oracle, Microsoft jockey for Pentagon’s cloud business
7 years ago

Amazon, Oracle, Microsoft jockey for Pentagon’s cloud business

Live Mint  

Washington/New York: In late February, Oracle Corp. co-CEO Safra Catz met with a top Pentagon official to discuss the government’s defence strategy days before the department was set to outline how it plans to spend billions of dollars on cloud-computing services. Catz’s meeting with deputy secretary of defence Patrick Shanahan, which was confirmed by a department spokesman, came as technology …

Google hiring more people outside Silicon Valley in US
7 years, 1 month ago

Google hiring more people outside Silicon Valley in US

India TV News  

Google is hiring thousands of people outside of its Silicon Valley base in the US and will build five more data centres in the country this year. In an investors' call, CEO Sundar Pichai said that Google would be "making significant investments in offices across nine states, including Colorado and Michigan". Riding on Google's growing ad business, Alphabet Inc on …

Cloud computing drives growth for major US tech firms; Microsoft's Azure business nearly doubles
7 years, 4 months ago

Cloud computing drives growth for major US tech firms; Microsoft's Azure business nearly doubles

Firstpost  

The big three cloud vendors also benefit from the decision by many enterprises to build their applications using more than one cloud vendor. “The move to the cloud was one we felt Microsoft could always benefit from, and they’re showing us that they can,” said Kim Forrest, vice president and senior equity analyst at Fort Pitt Capital Group, a portfolio …

Sundar Pichai Sees Google's Future in the Smartest Cloud
7 years, 10 months ago

Sundar Pichai Sees Google's Future in the Smartest Cloud

Wired  

Two days before delivering the keynote at Google I/O, the company's annual State of the Union address, Sundar Pichai is worried about losing his voice. In other words, he hopes the new chip and the new service will set Google's cloud business apart from services offered by its main rivals, including Amazon and Microsoft, the unnamed competitive threat underlying his …

SAP to offer its business apps on Google Cloud
8 years ago

SAP to offer its business apps on Google Cloud

Live Mint  

Frankfurt: Germany’s SAP is teaming up with Silicon Valley giant Google to allow customers to run SAP’s big business applications on Google’s cloud while offering Google’s suite of web-based desktop apps to users, the company said on Wednesday. SAP, Europe’s largest technology company, said its flagship HANA database software was now running on the Google Cloud Platform in order for …

Google's parent company Alphabet share price drops after profit targets are missed
8 years, 1 month ago

Google's parent company Alphabet share price drops after profit targets are missed

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Alphabet, the parent company of …

Google parent Alphabet profit surges on mobile, video ads
8 years, 4 months ago

Google parent Alphabet profit surges on mobile, video ads

Live Mint  

Bengaluru: Google parent Alphabet Inc. bested analysts’ estimates for third-quarter profit and revenue on Thursday as the search company showed it has honed its core business for the mobile era and is closing in on the next wave of computing. Google has been dogged by concerns about how it would nudge its vast web advertising business towards mobile, but the …

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