No More Mr Nice Guy
July 24, 2007 at 9:38 am
I just read a great post over at Clunky Flow which takes a look at Google’s recent response in relation to Facebook:
Internet search has been the killer app. of the web and Google have been the most successful company at delivering and monetizing that service. However, search has recently been superceded by social interaction as the new killer app. of the web. Internet users now spend much more time and energy engaged in social interactions mediated across the web than they do in searching for content. And this social interaction is occurring within walled gardens that exclude Google from accessing its contents in order to protect the privacy of it’s attendees.
Google is getting tetchy. Want to know more? Read on…

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