February 10, 2005

Froogle - Can't Get No Respect?

* Focus - according to Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, "Big G" allocates 20% of their resources to projects that extend the core search, including Froogle and Google News. No telling how many projects fall under that category, or if Froogle gets a fair share of the pie.

* Usage - according to Marissa Mayer, Product Manager at Google, the recently-publicized Google Local had already been getting more traffic than Froogle. Sure enough, Google does not even show up as one of the top half-dozen destinations for Google at Alexa.com.

Froogle - Can't Get No Respect?
Posted by Sean O'Rourke on February 10, 2005 at 3:35 PM
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