Tags: research, zeitgeist

Google: Searching for answers

As the essential tool for the wired generation, Google's search engine has come to embody the zeitgeist of the noughties -- one of information overload and instant gratification. But is it dangerous for a tech company to have such cultural influence?

Social networking frenzy points to Internet's future

Social networking Web sites saw their ranks swell and values soar this year as everyone from moody teenagers and mellow music lovers to mate-seeking seniors joined online communities.

Social networks — future portal or fad?

Social networks like MySpace and Facebook are the zeitgeist for online executives and investors, just as they are for millions of young people.

Google hacks

Think you know how to use a search engine? These three handy tips will help you get even more out of your Googling experience.

3GSM preview: On with the show

The world's largest mobile conference is getting bigger. We lift the lid on the technologies that deserve your attention this year.