A short post here to mention that the April 7, 2007 edition of BusinessWeek asks the question, "Is Google Too Powerful?" The article is an interesting read, but for those looking just for the stats, here they are:

  • Google's stock market capitalization: $144 billion
  • Google's share of US online advertising revenue: 31%
  • Google's share of net searches: 56%
  • Revenue from advertisers in 2006: $10.6 billion
  • Percentage increase in above amount from 2005: 73%
  • Percent of 2000+ People Surveyed That Think Google is Too Powerful: 35%
  • Amount of money Google has at it's disposal: $11 billion
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