Eric Schmidt

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) CEO Eric Schmidt announced the company will launch its Google TV service in the United States this fall and worldwide next year, Oppenheimer reports. The service that integrates Internet browsing via television hardware will be free, and the company will work with content...

Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) CEO Eric Schmidt said the search-engine's priority is getting users information through automatic search results as quick as possible. The next step in the search engine sector is automatic search. Schmidt went on to say: “Our new definition of Google, we’re trying to...

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is looking to thaw its relationship with newspaper companies. Google (GOOG) chief executive officer Eric Schmidt said that the company is in talks with Rupert Murdoch and other newspaper proprietors. According to CNBC, Murdoch has criticized Google for undermining...

Google (NYSE: GOOG) remains in the doghouse today as shares trade lower once again following Friday's brutal selloff. Shares slid Friday after a disappointing quarterly earnings report from the tech giant. Google is down $2.40, or 0.44%, to $547.75. Shares closed Friday at $550.15 and were briefly...

A tipster sent a picture to Gizmodo of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) Steve Jobs and Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Eric Schmidt drinking coffee together at a Palo Alto cafe. According to the accompanying article, the tipster reported that Steve Jobs said "They're going to see it all eventually so who cares how...

The recent censorship battle between search-engine giant Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and the Chinese authorities had shown signs of escalating into a fiercely pitched fight, with political intervention and opinions turning the tide each day. The fact remains however that neither side has announced that...

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) reported better than expected quarterly results. According to CNBC, the company beat the market consensus on both the revenue and EPS front. The company posted $4.95 billion in quarterly revenue in contrast to market estimates of $4.92 billion. EPS figure for the quarter...

The rivalry between Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) goes a long way back in the Operating system market. Where Microsoft has Windows, Apple has Mac. However, for its iPhone business, Apple and Microsoft might come together. Apple is probing the possibility of making Bing...

The chief executive of Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) has given an warning to the UK and other western Governments that reducing their massive deficits will be far harder than in America because of the dollar's status as the world's reserve currency. Eric Schmidt, Google Inc. chief executive said that...

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is waging a significant war with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). This will be the story of 2010. It is no wonder why Eric Schmidt, Google CEO, left Apple’s board of directors in early 2009. The competition of Google against Apple includes the launch of Android against Apple’s iPhone,...

The Wall Street Journal reports that Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) proposed buyout of AdMob could face a considerable regulatory heat. On Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission has asked for further information about its proposed $750 million acquisition of mobile-advertising company AdMob Inc. Google’...

The CEO of Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) Eric Schmidt mentioned, reports the Wall Street Journal, that just as the video did not destroy radio, the Internet will not destroy news companies. Rather it will bring about new digital business models. In the future, it is expected that compact devices...