Will Weblogs Blow Up the World's Favorite Search Engine?
John Hiler's article explores the concept, ethics, and possible effects of "Google bombing" -- a technique used to improve a site's ranking for a given search term. From Microcontent News. (March 3, 2002)
How Weblogs Influence a Billion Google Searches a Week
John Hiler's article: "So even if you never visit a blog, you're being influenced by them. The collective votes of the weblog community are determining what sites you see on Google, the world's largest search engine." From Microcontent News. (February 26, 2002)
Sunday Herald: Billions Vote In World's Biggest Ever Poll
Stephen Naysmith's article: "As magazines and newspapers prepare annual end-of-year lists of the events and people who captured the public imagination in 2001, the internet has already provided definitive answers." (December 24, 2001)
PCWorld.com: War, Music, Magic Sought in 2001
"Inquiring minds searched the Internet on a virtual cornucopia of topics during 2001, stretching from war and terrorism to music, magic, and prophecy, according to a listing of top queries released by Google." (December 21, 2001)
Wired News: A Catalog to Catalog All Catalogs
"Google's catalog search combs the pages of more than 600 current catalogs -- 1,500 including back issues -- to help both consumers and corporations find everything from apple butter to zipper doodles." (December 18, 2001)
Wired 9.10: I'm Feeling Lucky
Chip Bayers' article: "Google's built a no-nonsense path to profitability by treating advertising just like search. The secret? Three words, ranked by relevance: Results. Results. Results." (October, 2001)
A Search for Google’s Success Turns Up Two Words: Trust and Technology
Article that looks on the reasons behind Google success. [Free registration required.] (September 26, 2001)
TechTV: Google Image Search
Mick Lockey compares Google's offering with Altavista's competing service. (August 28, 2001)
Linux Gazette: Sergey Brin
Transcript of an interview with Google's co-founder. (November, 2000)
Google Tales: Peer-review Popularity vs. Dotcom Popularity
Eric Rumsey analyses Google's popularity. (May 17, 2000)
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." (April 24, 2000)
Google Likes Directory Sites
Describes how Google can be used as a gateway to high-quality, subject-specific search directory sites. (January 3, 2000)
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." (November 29, 1999)
Forbes.com: How Google Is That?
Om Malik's article: "The reason why all these Valley hotshots are going gaga over Google is because the company has a search technology that is far better than anything else out there." (October 4, 1999)
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". (September 29, 1999)
PCWorld.com: A Search Engine Worth Gambling On
"Developed by two Stanford Ph.D. candidates, Sergey Brin and Larry Page, Google is lightning-quick. And, while it's not completely on target, it's close." (September 24, 1999)
Salon: From Beta to Bona Fide
Janelle Brown's article: "Google, a favorite search engine of the plugged-in crowd, uses its $25 million in venture funding to launch a site almost unchanged from the from the "test" version." (September 23, 1999)
The Search Engine Report: Google Goes Forward
"While I've considered Google a "major player" in the search space for some time, the deal with Netscape gives it a mass audience for the first time, along with its first business deal." (July 6, 1999)
MSNBC: Can Google's Search Engine Find Profits?
"Google.com seems to have it all...But one thing Google doesn't seem to have -- or at least isn't answering questions about -- is a business plan." (June 13, 1999)
The IPO Report: Google
Tom Taulli's article: "Who knows -- perhaps Google.com will be the next Stanford start-up to get its Nasdaq ticker symbol and multibillion-dollar market cap." (February 17, 1999)
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