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nytimes.com - 10/20/2008

Google Learns Lessons in the Ways of Washington

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The fight over the Google-Yahoo partnership shows how much Microsoft has learned about working in Washington, and how much Google has yet to learn. >

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googlesystem.blogspot.com - 10/13/2008

Google Profiles

— googlesystem.blogspot.com — They're coming and it will be difficult to get away without having one. Google Profiles will be... integrated in most Google services so you have a coherent identity and a simple way to manage your contacts. "A Google Profile is simply how you represent ... (more) Google Profiles

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Comments vote downundo vote up Mashable! found this 10/13/2008found this

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bloomberg.com - 10/21/2008

Google Being More Careful Amid Slump, Schmidt Says (Update3)

— bloomberg.com — Oct. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc. , owner of the world's most popular Internet search site, will... make fewer acquisitions and slow hiring amid the global economic turmoil, Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt said. The slowdown means more advertising ... (more) Google Being More Careful Amid Slump, Schmidt Says ...

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Comments vote downundo vote up Wired: Epicenter found this 10/21/2008found this

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readwriteweb.com - 10/20/2008

Bloglines is Back: Vultures and Snobs Can Back Off!

— readwriteweb.com — Popular RSS reader Bloglines says it's solved the much publicized recent problems with feed updating that lead... smaller services to pursue its users and Google Reader triumphalists to declare the RSS reader market all zipped up. It's true that ... (more) Bloglines is Back: Vultures and Snobs Can Back Off!

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Google Learns The Ways Of Washington The Hard Way
Wired: Epicenter — When Google and Yahoo announced that Google would serve advertising on underperforming Yahoo keywords in June, the two companies agreed to delay their non-exclusive partnership for three months so that the Department of Justice could investigate antitrust implications. But the deadline Google agreed to has passed, and Justice has given no indication that it is ready to let the partnership commence. Where did Google go wrong? Well, for starters, they haven't cozied up to the mighty farming lobby, while their competitor Microsoft has. Microsoft has been releasing talking points and lobbying different groups in Washington ...