Google and AdMob Acquisition Given that Google is buying AdMob Inc for $750 miilion using its stock, the company has stated that it plans to buy back Google shares to avoid diluting investors' holdings. It would be the first time Google will be buying back shares. However, given Google's growth and dominance of the Internet business, and that the AdMob-Google combine will have around 30-40% of the mobile advertising market, we wonder why any investor will want to sell Google shares. More from Google CEO Eric Schmidt at Bloomberg More on the acquisition: --Google To Buy AdMob For $750M; The Display Play; In India Pancham Endlaw Is Country Manager for TZ Mobile. TZ Mobile Pvt Ltd, a JV between Spain’s mobile content firm Zed and Tanla Solutions, has hired Pancham Endlaw as country manager. Prior to this, Endlaw was VP for digital and interactive at INX Media and has also worked at Airtel and Indiatimes. (Read more at contentSutra) Saankhya Labs' SDR TV Demodulation IC Saankhya Labs, a chip startup based in India, has announced its Universal TV demodulator IC, based on Software Defined Radio (SDR) architecture, targeted at World TV and PC-TV receiver markets.The product is named Pruthvi and is the first demodulation IC to enable Global TV Chassis, the company has claimed. The product prototype is ready and has been demonstrated to 6 major TV companies in Japan. Pruthvi reduces the bill-of-materials cost of TV chassis by supporting multiple standards on a single chip, reducing costs by limiting designs to be…
