Is there a more dominant business in its market than Google is today? The word ‘giant’ is over used to describe the size of companies but in Google’s case is seems inadequately small. So let’s say the galaxy-sized company this week reported record quarterly profits of a £1 billion, up 27% on the same period in 2008. The news reflects the fact that Google continues to be on the up. Microsoft’s Bing briefly made a small dent but seems to be on the decline again, while Yahoo is struggling with a fight back (adverts have started appearing on British TV!).…
