Google’s Woes Show Mobile Isn’t Just a Facebook Problem

Posted: 10/22/2012  |  By: Marcus Wohlsen | Wired

Facebook’s perceived inability to monetize mobile has dogged Mark Zuckerberg’s company for its entire existence as a public company. Archrival Google, meanwhile, invented Android, the world’s leading smartphone operating system. Google owns mobile.

But there’s a problem: Mobile doesn’t pay. At least not as much.