Bill Hartzer

Posts Tagged ‘Google

Bunchball Hires Amy Richards From Google

Posted by: bhartzer on: May 27, 2009

Bunchball, a marketing technology company, announced today a significant expansion of its leadership team with the addition of Amy Richards as Senior Vice President of Product Marketing, joining from Google; and David Tyler as Senior Vice President of Sales, joining from WeeWorld. The company, which this month moved into more expansive offices in Silicon Valley, [...]

Google’s proposed settlement with authors and publishers raises antitrust concerns, Consumer Watchdog said today and the nonpartiasn, nonprofit group called on the U.S. Department of Justice to intervene.
In a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder and other Justice officials Consumer Watchdog asked the department to seek a delay of the settlement until a “most [...]

Privacy Watchdog Condemns Google For Effort To Defund It

Posted by: bhartzer on: February 23, 2009

Consumer Watchdog President Jamie Court wrote Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt today questioning the company’s priorities following efforts by one of Google’s top executives to dissuade a charitable foundation from  supporting the nonpartisan group’s privacy efforts.
“We have tried to constructively engage Google on its privacy problems for about six months now,” Court wrote.  “So it’s [...]