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Google Becoming a Media Company

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Google May Acquire Yelp

There are news that Google is going to become a media company when it buys Yelp. Unlike Microsoft that hired journalists to compete with media companies, Google is going user-generated media when it buys Yelp. It is rumored that Yelp might be acquired for half a billion US dollars. Google has recently acquired AdMob, a popular mobile advertising platform, for US$750 million.

For more information, read the following articles:

In Trying to Buy Yelp, Google Is Becoming … Yep, a Media Company

Google In Discussions To Acquire Yelp For A Half Billion Dollars Or More

Google may buy Yelp – because of Microsoft?

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