Articles and interviews about Google.
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- NPR : Escaping the Google Spotlight Some people go to great lengths to keep their names off the search engine Google.com. Ann Harrison of Wired News tells Scott Simon how to pursue the goal of becoming un-Googleable. [2:56 streaming audio broadcast]
- 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."
- 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."
- BBC News: China Blocking Google Beijing bears down on Google, blocking access to the search engine.
- Sites Blocked by China Research article documenting specific web pages blocked in China.
- Localized Google Search Result Exclusions Harvard Law School researchers document sites filtered by international versions of Google.
- 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".
- 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."
- NYTimes.com: Sites Become Dependent on Google Many smaller merchants in specialized niches rely on their sites turning up in Google's free search results. [Requires free nytimes.com registration to view.]
- BBC: Google Celebrates Fifth Birthday The hugely popular search engine, Google, is turning five years old this weekend.
- Slashdot: Craig Silverstein Answers Your Google Questions 11 questions answered covering technical, business model, and site ranking issues.
- BBC Is Google Good for You? The Google search engine has become the Coke of the web, argues technology analyst Bill Thompson.
- 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.
- The Register: Google Labs Passes Borges Test Andrew Orlowski's article: "Google has opened its kimono on some new labs work, soliciting feedback for four experimental features."
- USA Today: Thrill of Hunt Lures Google Competitors Jefferson Graham's article: "Even as Google keeps growing, competitors are taking aim at the Internet's top search service."
- USA Today: Google Hit With Patent Suit Over 'Paid Listings' "Internet advertising company Overture Services said Friday it sued search-engine company Google, alleging that Google's system for featuring paid advertisements infringes an Overture patent".
- San Francisco Chronicle - Google's ad rules Details of Google's ad policy disclosed in internal documents obtained by The Chronicle.
- Daring Fireball: Writing for Google Weblog entry. If you wish for something you write for web consumption to turn up in a Google search, here are some suggestions.
- Google's Florida Shake Up: A View from the Beginning Jim Hedger of the Internet Search Engines Database presents a compilation of his reactions and conclusions over weeks following Google change of 16 November.
- BBC: Google Data Request Fuels Fears Net experts and civil libertarians fear US official requests for data could set a dangerous precedent.
- Google: Time Warner's AOL and Google to Expand Strategic Alliance Press release announcing that Google is to invest $1 billion for a 5% stake in AOL.
- 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.]
- 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."
- Information Today: Google Buys Applied Semantics Google announced that it has acquired Applied Semantics, a Santa Monica, California-based company known for its semantic text processing technology.
- 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."
- 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."
- NYTimes.com: Postcards From Planet Google Discusses how Google organizes and analyses the collective searches of people worldwide. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.]
- Approved Sites may Profit from Blockage : Google's Loss Spells Gain for Web Firms in China The blocking of Google means increased traffic for Chinese based sites.
- SearchEngineWatch: Happy Birthday, Google! Five years ago, Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin incorporated their fledgling startup, notes Chris Sherman.
- The Guardian: How Google Got It So Right David Teather's article: "The success of Google, the internet search engine, has come about through the old fashioned form of viral marketing: word of mouth."
- WorldNetDaily: Google bans Christian ad Anti-homosexual remarks considered to be 'hate' content.
- 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.