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[News] [SOT] Beware 'The Google'

Companies want scrutiny of Google-DoubleClick deal

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| If the deal goes through, Google would account for 80 percent of
|                                                    ^^^^^^^^^^
| the ads served up on the Internet, the source said.
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http://news.com.com/2100-1024_3-6176180.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news

Google Tips Its Hand On Voice Search With Speech Interface Patent

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| A Google watcher says a patent on a voice interface for a search engine
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| is a roadmap to the company's future in voice search applications.
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http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199000808&cid=RSSfeed_IWK_News


Related:

Why Google isn't the next Microsoft

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| Microsoft also has a history of being a monster. In the 1990s it
| used its market power to strong-arm competitors and allies alike.
| It repeatedly flouted antitrust laws, and was ultimately declared
| an illegal monopoly in 2000.
| 
| [...]
| 
| The two corporate cultures, also, could not be more different.
| Microsoft's coders had to slave away on endless rounds of
| bug-fixes, hitting their ship deadlines or facing the
| consequences. But with the Web as their distribution network,
| Google's engineers can afford to throw up a beta version of a
| website such as Google News, and tweak it as they go.
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http://money.cnn.com/2007/04/11/magazines/business2/google_defense.biz2/index.htm?postversion=2007041210
http://tinyurl.com/2hdovt

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