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Google

A publicly-traded company primarily offering a web portal. Originally a search engine in the 1990s and early 2000s, Google expanded to online messaging, e-mail services, web video, mobile phones and so forth. Google monetizes its operations primarily through advertisements. It was founded in 1998. See also: Yahoo.
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When using Google images, remind students about the copyright law
Beyond Googling: applying Google tools to inquiry-based learning
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Google has another voice
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Search lite: you may think Google is powerful today, but it's still only using 5% of its brain
Google indexes links between Web sites and interpret a link from A to B as an endorsement of B by A.
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Google intelligence! Sure, search engines deliver, but what about the off-line world?

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