Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 29, 2009
Google’s AdSense) or some other form of ad. As John Battelle chronicles in his brilliant (and must read) book, The Search , Google thought this idea stunk. So Google launched Google AdWord and AdSense based in part on technology it acquired when it bought an LA-based company called Applied Semantics. &#.
Tech Zulu Event
OCTOBER 24, 2013
He joined SGN from Fox where he was Vice President of Business Development and worked on the acquisition of MySpace and the launch of Hulu. Please email us reach@techzulu.com. Yguado previously held strategic planning and corporate development positions at MTV/ Nickelodeon and Univision. Now all we need is YOU to: Join us!
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SoCal Delicious
MARCH 1, 2010
Surprisingly, Hollywood hasnt played a major role in the formation of new companies, which have tended to be in less glamorous though more lucrative areas like lead-generation and service (with obvious exceptions like JibJab and Hulu, a joint venture of Fox and NBC). Google acquired that and incorporated it. startup scene so hot.
Tech Zulu Event
MARCH 5, 2012
Startup Weekend LA wouldn’t be possible without our amazing sponsors and supporters that include: Hulu, Spire.io, EdgeCast, Idealab, Originate, Factual, Cybercoders, Start Engine, Flow Tab, The Honest Co, Docstoc, Launchpad.la, Trinet, Fortis and Dan Wu along with the Kauffman Foundation and Coloft.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 17, 2011
How much power does Google have due to search? I spent time on istockphoto and Google Images getting the images just right. I did this when I talked about my metaphor that Hulu was like Opec. Stupidly I never tested my model with Hulu themselves until after the blog post was published. And in 2 hours I was done.
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