It’s not like we didn’t know it was coming, but they first made the annoucement like 11 months ago. So European regulators finally approved Google’s US$3.1 billion takeover of the online advertising company, the final hurdle to a deal that would strengthen Google’s already powerful position on the Web.
According to the New York times report “The merger had been opposed by rivals like Yahoo and Microsoft, which had voiced concern about Google’s advertising clout, as well as by consumer groups, which feared that the combined company would have access to a large amount of data on individual Web-surfing habits.”
IS this really too much power to Google or you all really couldn’t care less, since you’re Saying it Loud Google Adsense Ho’ and Proud.
