Author: IQ TIMES MEDIA

For about $180, you could own a share of Nvidia — or you could buy this Jensen Huang sweater and proudly display your love of Nvidia to the world. Loading audio narration… The question is: which will accrue more value in the long term?Nvidia’s GTC conference has been running this week, and attendees have had the chance to swipe some serious Nvidia swag at the merch stand.Options include T-shirts, hoodies, hats, bags, mugs, socks, and even pet clothing — much of which is adorned with Nvidia’s signature green branding in a timely match for St. Patrick’s Day. Nvidia-branded puffer jackets…

Lots of publishers are freaked out about “Google Zero” — the notion that one day, Google will stop sending them any traffic at all.That’s more or less already happened at People Inc., says CEO Neil Vogel: Vogel says Google referrals used to account for 70% of his properties’ traffic, but dropped off quickly in the last couple of years. Now Google represents about 25% of its mix.That decline is supposed to be an existential problem for people like Vogel, who spent years building sites designed to harvest search traffic. Instead, he’s growing at a double-digit clip.One reason People Inc. is…