Its employees supported Obama and four Googlers served on his transition team. Now the Internet giant hopes to win support for so-called network neutrality and expanding high-speed Internet access. Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins
In this article, the reporters explain well both the obvious and the subtle dynamics of Google's relationship with the Obama administration. A variety of stakeholders are featured, though, surprisingly, no one from the Obama camp is quoted. Very relevant: Microsoft, feeling threatened in the marketplace by Google's rising power, has recently taken legal action against it, and Obama's pick for CTO will be closely watched by all in the tech/business sector. Overall, the piece could be more in-depth.
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