John Paczkowski

Microsoft: “Don’t Be Evil” Is Google’s Motto, Not Ours

Microsoft sees no need for a “new approach to China,” though rival Google has adopted one that has generated quite a response. In an interview with CNBC today, CEO Steve Ballmer said his company has no plans to cease operations in China or take a moral stand on the Chinese government’s attitude toward free speech. Said Ballmer: [...]

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Google: We Prioritize the End User Over the Advertiser, Unless We’re the Advertiser

“People wouldn’t like [ads on the homepage]. We prioritize the end user over the advertiser.” – Google CEO Eric Schmidt, August 2009 How’s this for product placement? Google is promoting its new Nexus One “superphone” from the front pages of two of its most highly trafficked properties: Google.com and YouTube. Surf over to the former and you’ll [...]

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