Glad to finally not just working in an area that's "strategic". Crazy to think that 5 years ago we had zero Mobile Ads revenue and now we're making $1B.
RE: Android - that's not completely accurate since Android is driving Mobile Ads as people can actually use their phones to browse the Internet, search, etc.
Amplify’d from mashable.com
Google’s New Billion-Dollar Businesses
- Display advertising: The company’s annualized run rate for display ad revenues is approaching $2.5 billion, according to Rosenberg. Google called its next billion dollar business, and that it’s already here. Much of Google’s display ad business comes from its $3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick.
- YouTube: While Google didn’t reveal specific revenue numbers for YouTube, the company did say it is monetizing 2 billion views per week, up 50% from last year. Recent reports suggest that YouTube is approaching $1 billion per year in revenue.
Read more at mashable.com
- Mobile: The annualized run rate for Google’s mobile business is $1 billion this year. That means, if things stay on track, mobile will become yet another billion-dollar business for the search giant. As a note, this is really more about Google’s mobile ad business and less about Android, which is free for companies to use.
See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/cpao
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