It’s no longer news when the company that once famously refused to run commercials does so — another sign of conventionality in the company that promised not to be conventional — but it is still rare ...

Google accelerated advertising for its social network by showcasing Jim Henson’s The Muppets in a new commercial about the Google Plus Hangouts feature. The Muppets performed an impromptu band session ...

Google and The Jim Henson Company have collaborated to honor the 75th birthday of the late Jim Henson. An interactive Google Doodle on Google’s home page today features six original characters that ...

Google has recruited the Muppets--a fond icon for many Gen Xers and the stars of a new movie--to promote Google+ Hangouts on TV. Google, it is now clear, has flung itself headlong into TV advertising, ...