Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has teased about a Google tablet at a recent interview with Italian newspaper ‘Corriere della Sera.’ According to Schmidt, Google is planning to release a tablet within the next six months. More »

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The other day, Google CEO Eric Schmidt was caught saying that YouTube was “nearing profitability,” which is basically a sugar-coated way of saying, “we’re still losing money.” So you’re telling me that Fred with the mirror-imaged “r” was useless? Never liked that guy much in the first place. More »

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At the recent Techonomy Conference, Eric Schmidt Google’s CEO argued that no anonymity is the future of the World Wide Web. Schmidt’s message was that anonymity can be a dangerous thing and governments should demand an end to it. More »

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At Atmosphere Cloud Computing, Google co-boss Eric Schmidt talked up Chrome OS, which should be finalized by the end of this year. Google has grand ideas for its web-based, cloud operating system, hoping that it can fill a market that Windows and OS X have not. More »

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Very publicly, Steve Jobs and Eric Schmidt were amateurishly photographed having java at Calafia, whose proprietor is an ex-Google chef. All of the reported animosity between the Apple chief and the Google CEO are apparently overblown… More »

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…because, as Steve Jobs has discovered, they will become your bitterest enemies. In case you did not know, Eric Schmidt was on Apple’s board of directors until August 2009, even though he has been Google CEO since 2001. There was clearly a conflict of interests, as proven by Google’s release of Android OS, which is a direct competitor to the iPhone. More »

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Many observers like to philosophize deeply about issues that generally can be answered with the simplest explanation. I rarely agree with Steve Ballmer, but his succinct (and I would have thought, salient) explanation for Google’s whirlwind rise to power is because of its efficient search engine: “The number one thing that Google benefits from in search is that they did it right, first.” More »

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For a man whose company was absent from the Mobile World Congress, Steve Jobs still made headlines, as he was awarded the “Mobile Industry Personality of the Year” honor by a collection of media moguls at the Global Mobile Awards Ceremony in Barcelona. More »

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Even though Google and Apple has had a rocky relationship over the past few years, Google’s mobile engineering executive Vic Gundotra insists that “Apple is a very close and valuable partner.” Recently, there was gossip that Steve Jobs flatly proclaimed privately that he “hates” Google CEO Eric Schmidt, whose company supposedly refrained from allowing multi-touch on its Nexus One so as not to anger Apple. Last week, an OTA update enabled Google’s smartphone to perform multi-touch in Google Maps, Browser, and Gallery. More »

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From Htcyou: I would like to see Apple try to censor “Android” during the Superbowl ad blitz. Although Google’s mysterious television commercial, which is expected to air “in the 3rd quarter” tomorrow might not be for Android or the Nexus One, Eric Schmidt is excited. More »

As you probably know, Google is now the biggest name in technology. Few other corporate entities have managed to wriggle their ways into the urban dictionary like Google has. Sure, “Tweet” have become a verb too, but it has always been a real word, now merely redefined. Do you really “Yahoo?” I do not. Here is my list of goals for Google to achieve in its way to global rule: More »

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BusinessWeek is reporting that Google CEO Eric Schmidt only received Apple gear and gifts while he was on Apple’s Board of Directors. Schmidt has recently made headlines after resigning from his post at Apple citing “conflict of interest” between Apple and Google. Google and Apple have become direct competitors with Google releasing a phone operating system, web browser, and an upcoming computer operating system. BusinessWeek says Schmidt willingness to accept his position without pay is not the policy Apple has in place since Steve Jobs took over Apple again in 2007. More »

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