- BBC Is Google Good for You?
The Google search engine has become the Coke of the web, argues technology analyst Bill Thompson.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3334531.stm
- BBC News: Google Hit By Link Bombers
"Popular search site Google is being exploited by some net users to mount protests and play jokes on their friends."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1868395.stm
- BBC News: Google Is 'Feeling Lucky'
"Seek and ye will find ... two entrepreneurial students with a $100k cheque in their pockets did just that, and founded the internet search engine Google. Peter Day, of BBC Radio 4's In Business programme, checks out a dot.com business that's far from failing".
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1978993.stm
- BBC: Google 'Nearly Ready' to Float
The internet search engine is reported to be close to finalising plans for a long-awaited share sale.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3209995.stm
- BBC: Google Changes Anger Web Businesses
Tweaks to the way the world's biggest search engine works mean many companies no longer show up on rankings.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/working_lunch/3290277.stm
- BBC: Google to Sell $2.7bn in Shares
The world's favourite internet search firm, Google, confirms its long-awaited flotation on the Nasdaq or New York stock exchange, which could value the firm at $20bn.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3670951.stm
- BusinessWeek: Can Google's Prodigies Make a Search Tool Pay?
Neil Gross' article: "Sergey Brin and Larry Page insist that their math wizardry and magical search results can compete with the entertainment-heavy portals".
http://www.businessweek.com/cgi-bin/ebiz/ebiz_frame.pl?url=/ebiz/9909/em0929.htm
- Can the Marcia Brady of Search Stay Sweet?
Article by Danny Sullivan on the growing dominance of Google and their ability to draw attention to themselves.
http://searchenginewatch.com/sereport/article.php/2164991
- CNet: Google Protects Its Search Results
Gwendolyn Mariano's article: "Dimandja Emoungu got a surprise when he tried to search Google this month: Instead of a results list, he says, the company handed him a 'rude' note denying service."
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-883558.html
- CNet: Google Ushers Web Surfers Into Its Labs
Paul Festa's article: "Popular search engine Google on Tuesday launched two sites for developing experimental search and browsing technologies."
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-919173.html
- CNN.com: Going Ga-ga for Google
Liane Gouthro's article: "Fickle Web surfers often switch from one search engine to another as if they were brands of soap. But one that has drawn a loyal following is Google, a search engine launched last fall with a different twist."
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/04/24/google.idg/
- Daring Fireball: Writing for Google
Blog entry. If you wish for something you write for web consumption to turn up in a Google search, here are some suggestions.
http://daringfireball.net/2004/05/writing_for_google
- E-Commerce Times: UK Shopping Guide Turns to Google
Andy Wang's article: "UK-based entertainment and shopping guide Virgin Net announced today that it has selected upstart search engine Google to provide search services for its Web site."
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/perl/story/1848.html
- Financial Times: Google Considers Online Auction of IPO Shares
Google investigates holding an online auction of shares early next year in an initial public offering could value the company at more than $15bn.
http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=FT.com/StoryFT/FullStory&c=StoryFT&cid=1066565323583&p=1057562182635
- Google Innovations Withstand Downturn
Article and interview with Google's Eric Schmidt on Google's ability to shine while others are faltering.
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/business/columnists/4293569.htm
- Google Introduces New Features
Press release about new services personalized Web search and Web alerts. Also explains the changes to the Google design and new search features.
http://www.google.com/press/pressrel/enhancements.html
- Google IPO Central
Unofficial site about Google's IPO with news and discussion.
http://www.google-ipo.com/
- Google is Three Times Bigger Than the Experts Think
Article from Pressflex.com: "OK, guys, listen closely: Google processes at least three quarters of all Internet searches".
http://www.pressflex.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/44/Google_is_three_times_bigger_than_the_experts_think.html
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