Google Makes Money From Hyperlinks To Phone Numbers

I think that Google is a fascinating company, and particularly how it makes money. Google makes many products like Search, Gmail, and Android that they don’t directly charge for, but instead make money from the advertising that is associated with the products. Basically, Google has figured out how to make money by giving things away for free, and I am amazed by the lengths people take to get anything for free.

GigaOm has an article about Google’s advertising feature called Click-To-Call that is increasing mobile revenues for the company.

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