Could Millennial Media fetch $400M in a sale? History says yes
Back in May, Paul Palmieri of Millennial Media was part of a panel of digital media executives featured at the Mid-Atlantic Venture Association’s two-day Capital Connection showcase, talking about the […]
Review: Samsung Galaxy S phones do Android proud
SAN FRANCISCO — The more phones that hit the market using Google‘s Android operating software, the harder it is for each offering to stand out from the black-and-silver crowd. Samsung […]
Mapping Baltimore’s broadband future
Baltimore took the first steps Wednesday to securing its high-speed Internet future — with or without Google. A symposium at the University of Baltimore brought together about 200 business leaders, […]
‘We create data and we know what to do with it’
So I’ve had some time today to digest Baltimore’s application to Google for its Fiber for Communities project, the ultra-fast broadband network the Internet giant plans to build. Did you […]
On April Fool’s Day, it’s hard to tell what’s in a name
I wonder if Baltimore‘s having thoughts about being the “serious city.” That’s the name local Google czar Tom Loveland gave Baltimore and its grassroots effort to become home to an […]
Soros to Google: Invest here for max impact
Once again Baltimore is choosing earnest sincerity over publicity stunts in hopes of grabbing Google‘s attention. No city name changes. No hiring sky writers to fly over the Mountain View, […]
Making the case for Google Fiber
As Facebook status updates go it was pretty typical. “Another all-nighter,” it read. “I’m a slow writer. With high standards.” But this post came courtesy of Baltimore’s “Google czar” — […]
Gov. O’Malley makes pitch for Google broadband
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley has thrown his official support behind Baltimore’s effort to be a test market for an ultra-fast broadband network being developed by Google. The governor offered his […]
Thinking ‘big with a gig’ will cost Google $$$
What will the ultra-fast network powering Google broadband cost to build? Bloomberg has an answer: “Hundreds of millions of dollars,” according to Richard Whitt, the search giant’s D.C. counsel on […]
Uncle.
I’m throwing in the towel. Enough is enough. I’m tired of the promise of something new, the sometimes steep learning curve to find a useful application, and the final disappointment […]
Stifel warns competition could hurt LendingTree’s value
Stifel Nicolaus is downgrading the value of LendingTree, the online service that puts people in touch with a network of lenders, because of potential competition from Google. Within the next […]





