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Eric Schmidt confirms Google 700 MHz bid

31. August 2007

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While speaking at The Progress and Freedom Foundation Aspen Summit on August 21, 2007, Eric Schmidt states that Google plans to make good on their 700 MHz bid of 4.6 Billion with a caveat. He explains that the FCC’s final language will be “important.” The principles that the FCC embraced need to be [...]

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Google Adsense Nonsense Final Chapter?

17. July 2007

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The bad check story seems to have struck a chord with lots of people. I’ve enjoyed reading the various posts and comments left here and elsewhere. Thank you to everyone who added to the conversation. First, the story was picked up by Valleywag and the avalanche began from there. The [...]

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Adsense Nonsense 2.0 - Google writes a bad check

11. July 2007

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If I tried, I couldn’t make up a story like this. First, there was the problem, then, there was the solution, and now comes the comedy. I hope you’re wearing your laughing pants. Catching everyone up to date quickly: Google Adsense technical gitch screwed up my address change for a month The check is already six weeks [...]

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Adsense Nonsense or Dell Hell 2.0

4. July 2007

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I’ve been interacting with Adsense customer service for a week now, and I empathize with Jeff Jarvis’ Dell Hell saga and the resulting frustration that he must have felt. I know I’m frustrated. After a full week of email exchanges (there is no other method provided to contact Adsense), I’m turning to my [...]

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