google in comment and analysis
Google searches for more moola (part two)
Comment Google quietly opened offices in London and Tokyo last year. Earlier this month, Google inked an advertising deal worth an estimated $1.55m with Lloyds TSB Insurance. If Google gets... [30 Jul 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: Google's magic formula, going mobile, and Oracle's testing times
Comment Google has been the recipient of some good news. Google quickly secured $25m in funding from Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital, two competing Silicon Valley venture capitalists. Neilsen NetRatings puts... [08 Jul 2002]
Search and destroy: Why the BBC is no better than Microsoft
Comment Google, Yahoo! If the non-defunct beeb.com - which traded on the notoriety of the BBC's leading consumer programmes - is any guide of commercial acumen, Google and the rest have very little to worry about. [23 May 2002]
Ebusiness Despatches: The death of the tech CEO
Comment He's Sergey Brin, the twenty something founder and CTO at Google, a company millions of us are grateful for. And how many tech CEOs have been peddling snake oil? Rene Carayol calls for action. A recent Economist cover... [15 May 2002]
Agenda Setters 2002 - winners and losers
Comment He's the co-founder and CTO of Google, which has set new standards for internet searches. With the exception of Google's Brin, they occupy the top ten. For a list of individuals setting the high-tech... [28 Apr 2002]
Why paying for content's still so difficult
Comment Some websites such as Google and Yahoo are offering specialised information for a yearly or monthly subscription, others offer readers a format free from cumbersome banner ads. For better or for worse, the days of the... [05 Mar 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: Linux or Windows, benchmarking kafuffle and online dating
Comment Go to Google.com and do a search for the following "disclose results" OR "disclose the results" AND "benchmark test" OR "benchmark tests". Now that Bill has discovered what security is all about, his Redmond giant seems... [18 Feb 2002]
Technologies Time Forgot: The Vic-20 and the Commodore 64
Comment Nowadays there's a heavy, alternative rock outfit called Vic-20 (thanks, Google) but back then it stood for Video Interface Chip (or Computer, according to some revisionists). So far in our 1980s home computing series... [04 Feb 2002]
Walter Hewlett vs HP-Compaq: this time it's personal
Comment The game involves searching Google's massive two-billion page database for two words that return a "Results 1 out of 1" message at the top of the page. When the merger was first announced last September a surprised... [31 Jan 2002]
Why Novell lost its mojo
Comment And don't ask Eric Schmidt - he shot off in the direction of search company Google in August. Novell rode that wave better than anyone for years, but the launch of its flagship NetWare 6.0 - even before the atrocities in... [19 Sep 2001]
Tech firms rally for relief efforts
Comment Web companies such as Google and Yahoo! In the face of the attacks in the US this week it has been right to think about the human cost first, and everything else a distant second. A natural response was to think, how... [13 Sep 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: Work work work, OS attacks and the secret of Google's success
Comment Google works a bit differently from other search engines. Going Google* In only three years, Google has grown from a modest 10,000 searches a day to its current 70 million, which amounts... [28 Aug 2001]
Model Management: dot-coms rise from the ashes
Comment One of the first to join was online auction site eBay, and the latest recruit is privately-held US search engine, Google. Google is also one of the few companies, alongside eBay, that can still boast... [21 Aug 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: Cybernetic totalism, ASP comeback and Google's glory
Comment It seems to work, and for me, Google is one of the essential ways to find a productive route through the forest of information on the internet. Go-go Google For some time now, Google has... [20 Aug 2001]
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