Eric Schmidt has been granted a $100m (£62.5m) golden parachute for stepping down as chief executive of the internet company.
The bumper bonus share award comes days after Mr Schmidt’s shock announcement that he is to be replaced as chief executive by Larry Page, one of Google’s co-founders.
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Eric Schmidt – Official Google Blog: An update from the Chairman posted at 1/20/2011 01:01:00 PM
Official Google Blog: An update from the Chairman.
Google just dropped a bombshell: Eric Schmidt is out as CEO (as announced in the company’s earings report.
You can read more about this here:
Schmidt Out as Google CEO | WebProNews.
They say that sex sells, and that saying could definitely be applied to the domain name of Sex.com, which was just purchased by Clover Holdings from Escom LLC for $13 million. Besides the domain name itself, Clover Holdings also gets two related trademark registrations in the deal.
Read the whole story here, it makes quite a read!
Sex.com Domain Name Sold for [...]
Online retail spending in the UK reached $7.8 billion (5 billion) in July the most of any month this year according to IMRG Capegemini e-Retail Sales Index.
Brits spent an average of $126 per person online, marking a turning point since the lows of the last two years.
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UK Online Retail Reaches $7.8 Billion In July [...]
Found this interesting article that I thought was worth sharing with you all
Google Tops U.S. June Searches Again With 65% Market Share [Nielsen] @SEWatch.
Was just reading this interesting article and thought I would share it
Yahoo Upshot Blog To Create Search-Driven News Content @SEWatch.
Wordpress has just introduced a new feature that lets you update your blog by calling a phone number speaking. Wordpress users can go to the My Blogs tab, enable “Post by Voice” and get a special phone number to call for their blogs.
More Details Here – Wordpress Introduces Post By Voice | WebProNews.
Question: have you conducted a search recently on Facebook? And have you noticed that something different, something huge was happening?
Read the “Facebook In Early Stage Search Engine Tests?” Article here
