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Is Google evil?

Is Google evil?

The online search giant is the internet’s greatest success story. But as ever more data is amassed, concerns over how the company may use it grow.

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For Google, the user comes first

Don't upset the giant

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Tantalised by the Big G

Whilst the sensation of rummaging around in history is wholly intoxicating, the possibilities for a real sense of traveling through it are tantalising...

The G-boys' Android

The G-boys' Android

It is the item that's got the blogosphere buzzing - Android. But is Google's latest effort to dominate the marketplace a winner?

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Google's brilliant salesmen

Google's brilliant salesmen

Google became a verb some time ago, through its suite of services it’s now graduated to being an entire workplace

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Lost in maps

Lost in maps

Newstatesman.com picks out another desktop distraction to help you waste time over the long weekend

Drawing a blank on Georgia

Drawing a blank on Georgia

The controversy over the missing maps of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. Was it deliberate? Google says not.

Well Cuil?

Well Cuil?

Could the mighty Google ever be overcome? A new search engine has been set up. It's called 'Cuil', has $33m in backing and it doesn't collect information about the surfing tendencies of users

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You'll never walk alone

Google Maps has created a ‘walking’ feature making traversing city streets rather more straightforward for those who travel by foot, reports Iain Simons

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More in google

We need the Murdochs of the web

Concentrated media ownership appears to be what we want when we're online

Phony revolution

A clever online PR stunt isn't quite clever enough.

A little local difficulty for Google

The Belgians won in court, but now risk casting themselves into obscurity, as Becky Hogge reports

Vanity publishing

Becky Hogge admits that, in her head, she is the Paris Hilton of the internet

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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