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Its been always said over the last few year that this year is the year Google will start its first Evil year. The point is that Google’s shares are now crashing and its graph coming down. Na na don't panic guys.. its not that worse. Until now, Google was getting revenue fairly easily from their advertisement business and was spending without limits. Google’s reality is different today. They have share holders to satisfy and a board of greedy administrator looking for constant growth of the company. Google is already huge and by far dominating Internet advertising business. With their current situation, growing more can’t be done without a little bit of an evil touch. They have to flood you with ads a little more to show revenue growth and for that it means you’ll start having Google ads on cell phone when they fully gets in the business and shortly on YouTube. They are already scanning your Gmail account to show you relevant ads. Also, today Google acquired DoubleClick, another Int...

Google is an industry giant, google makes millions, google is topping everywhere and what not. Google does not sell anything, everything you use from them is free and top of that they seem to be very active in the open source community. Hmmmm,, seems a huge contradiction. Well life is like that only and we all love contradictions, Isn’t it. Actually last week I was sitting with some of my relatives and all the techies of my family were sharing their thought on GOOGLE and its power. Suddenly out of no where a question came from a teen “How does google make money?” After some silence I broke the ice and tried to make that teen understand how google makes money. So Click here is all who have similar question marks on their minds. This is really interesting. Keep questioning, Keep knowing more…… and keep asking me.

This is the second part of the series "Its all about Google". ( For part one click here) 1) Google Knows Current Airport Conditions: To search for weather conditions and delays at a particular airport, all you have to do is enter the airport’s three-letter code, followed by the word airport. . For example, to view conditions at the Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (with the code DEL), enter DEL airport . This displays a link to conditions at the chosen airport; click this link for detailed information. (Search "india airport code" for more codes). 2) Google Tracks Flight Status: Google also lets you track the status of any U.S. flight and many international flights. All you have to do is enter the flight number into the Google search box. For example, to find out the status of United Airlines flight 116, enter ua116 . 3) Google Displays Weather Reports: It’s a pretty easy search; all you have to do is enter the keyword weather, followed by the location....