Chris Webb

Briefly: Google CEO Eric Schmidt in Wired

The current issue of Wired includes an interview with Google CEO, Eric Schmidt in which he discussed the future of the online giant.  My favorite bit from the interview: Wired: How should we think about Google today? Schmidt: Think of it first as an advertising system. Then as an end-user system — Google Apps. A third way [...]

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Waiting on a Better Google Reader Mobile Experience

I have been trying out Google Reader for the past week, and so far there is a lot to like. I especially apprecaite the ease at which I am able to create a linkblog from my shared items, and even share them with you via the right sidebar. Go ahead, take a look. [...]

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Google + Environment = Greensear.ch

Corey Szopinski emailed me today to tell me about a new project his company just launched – Greensearch. Its a Google Custom Search that donates proceeds from Adsense revenues to environmental causes. Same search results as Google, but the revenue generated by advertising is donated to national environmental non-profits. The more people that use it, [...]

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