January 7, 2008
Is Google the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man?
If you lived under a rock throughout 2007 and recently surfaced to catch up on technology news, you likely will not recognize Google. Sure, the company still dominates the search market, its logo looks the same, and it continues to offer Gmail and other Web-based products. However, the "don't-be-evil" empire has vastly evolved and expanded over the past 12 months, prompting many onlookers to question its motives and the direction in which it is heading.