Google 2.0 as 'Calculating Predator'

摘要

If you think of Google as a company that just does web search and advertising, think again. Your future prospects in business could depend on it. That was Google version 1.0. Google version 2.0 is a new type of company, according to search industry expert Stephen Arnold in his new study, Google Version 2.0: The Calculating Predator. Google 2.0 combines hardware and software engineering in a "network-centric application platform." Since the company's inception, Google has discovered that its solutions to search problems were applicable to other "interesting problems."