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Google has been a sitemaps backer for some time, and they provided some answers to questions webmasters asked during SES Chicago last month.
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In several areas, Google’s the hands-down, for-the-foreseeable-future winner in America.  But in China, that’s not the case, and so a new $20 million investment in video-sharing site 56.com seems like a decent use of money.

YouTube isn’t even a competitor in this market, and Matt Marshall notes, “Tudou commands 22 percent of searches for video [...]

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is a venture capital firm that’s played a large role in the development of companies like Google, Amazon, and Sun Microsystems.  And now the backer of these winning corporations wants nothing to do with Web 2.0.
Randy Komisar’s comment seemed pretty straightforward.  Komisar, a partner at KPCB, simply told Tom [...]

Some beta services are more refined than others, and TokBox, which offers free video chat, may still have a ways to go.  But TokBox has the support of Sequoia Capital, and also has around $4 million from the venture capital firm.
Sequoia Capital is known for supporting Apple, Google, Yahoo, YouTube, and, well, the list [...]

Union Square Ventures’s past investments include Del.icio.us and FeedBurner; it’s currently backing Twitter, Indeed, and AdaptiveBlue.  Union Square Ventures is also behind a lawsuit against Union Square Partners, and, for simplicity’s sake, I’ll henceforth refer to the entities as “Ventures” and “Partners.”
Ventures is concerned that Partners is infringing on its trademark.  “Ventures, firm of [...]

Ubiquisys just secured $25 million in funding, and though you may not recognize that company’s name (or be able to pronounce it), you’ll know one of its backers: Google.
First, some background information.  Ubiquisys calls itself a “pioneer of intelligent 3G femtocell access points for the residential market,” and that is, by all accounts, an [...]

In a manner of speaking, Healthline is looking especially robust today - it just received $21 million in financing.  And if, like me, you often aren’t acquainted with the names of financial backers, you should still recognize the entity that was behind this gift: GE/NBC Universal’s Peacock Equity Fund.
Yep, that’s right, the same guys [...]

Sometimes little things add up and point to something big. Something serious and something funny may mean Facebook stands on the cusp of making Mark Zuckerberg and his backers very rich.

Following the goings-on in Silicon Valley from a sensible distance means relying on a broad swath of resources for information. Sometimes a big name online [...]

The Web 2.0 Effect: Which Host Will Survive? site presented itself as a test of web hosting services, but now appears to be an elaborate promotion for the winner of the test.Each day, something attracts the attention of the fanbases of social media sites like Reddit and Digg, to the point where these sites send [...]

The Internet company’s continued efforts at addressing environmental concerns received a positive mark from the Climate Counts project.When it comes to heightening awareness of climate change, Yahoo has been a big backer of the cause. They recently picked up an acknowledgment of how well the company has taken the message to heart in its operations.
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