Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Carr's Article

"Because Google makes money based on how many ads we see and how often we click on them and jump to another page, it has a strong interest in getting us to move around the web."-Carr

Reasons:Internet bussiness strategies are implimented to ensure Google users move around the web and make Google a profit. You click on a hyperlink, Google makes some cash...

Support for claim:A "nightmare scenario" for a company like google (Profit based organization) is that users to slow down and use only one source. Google wants you to move around the web, for their financial benefit. However, these tatics lead us to loosing our focus. We end up consuming more information that required, most of which is not relevant to the topic we were focusing on in the beginning. "The internet is imposing its own intellecial ethnic on its users at both a technological and an economic level."-Carr

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