Google Inc. (GOOGL) Q1 2014 Earnings Preview: First Quarter Ad Sales Could Help Google (GOOG) Boost Revenue, Earnings

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)(NASDAQ:GOOG) is expected to report a jump in profit for the first quarter of 2013, as its strategy of packaging desktop, mobile and tablet advertising begins to pay off. Analysts say the move proves major tech companies have begun a successful transition from desktops to smaller devices.