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Google thinks that Google+ is Google. Is it?
by Harry Mc- Read our board rules -en | January 27, 2012 4:30 PM PST
Week before last, Google fired its biggest salvo yet in its battle with Facebook to be the world's most important Web site: It began rolling information from its Google+ social network into the results at its namesake search engine.
I'm not sure how the average Google user feels about this development, but the response of the Google-watching blogosphere has been overwhelmingly critical. Search expert Danny Sullivan has done an excellent series of posts, saying that Google is playing favorites by emphasizing Google+ over rivals such as Facebook and Twitter. Sarah Lacy of PandoDaily argues that Google has violated a promise Google CEO Larry Page once made not to favor Google content over the rest of the Web.
Read more details at:
http://news.cnet.com...s-google-is-it/
by Harry Mc- Read our board rules -en | January 27, 2012 4:30 PM PST
Week before last, Google fired its biggest salvo yet in its battle with Facebook to be the world's most important Web site: It began rolling information from its Google+ social network into the results at its namesake search engine.
I'm not sure how the average Google user feels about this development, but the response of the Google-watching blogosphere has been overwhelmingly critical. Search expert Danny Sullivan has done an excellent series of posts, saying that Google is playing favorites by emphasizing Google+ over rivals such as Facebook and Twitter. Sarah Lacy of PandoDaily argues that Google has violated a promise Google CEO Larry Page once made not to favor Google content over the rest of the Web.
Read more details at:
http://news.cnet.com...s-google-is-it/
