Comments on: Google to Acquire Choicepoint http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2006/04/google-to-acquire-choicepoint.html The Emergent Chaos Jazz Combo Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:20:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Adam http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2006/04/google-to-acquire-choicepoint.html/comment-page-1#comment-2037 Adam Sun, 02 Apr 2006 17:25:16 +0000 http://emergentchaos.com/?p=1612#comment-2037 Thanks Jason! I actually think its much more likely that Google would buy Lexis/Nexis (for the legal and news databases) or Axciom, who have a much more marketing focus in their use of data. But Choicepoint has the name recognition, and it may become an EC April Fool's tradition for them to be involved. :) Thanks Jason!
I actually think its much more likely that Google would buy Lexis/Nexis (for the legal and news databases) or Axciom, who have a much more marketing focus in their use of data. But Choicepoint has the name recognition, and it may become an EC April Fool’s tradition for them to be involved. :)

]]> By: Justin Mason http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2006/04/google-to-acquire-choicepoint.html/comment-page-1#comment-2036 Justin Mason Sun, 02 Apr 2006 15:51:17 +0000 http://emergentchaos.com/?p=1612#comment-2036 btw, worth reiterating -- this wasn't the bad "google buys X" parody I was complaining about in my link-blog posting. This one, by comparison, is quite funny -- and worryingly plausible IMO! btw, worth reiterating — this wasn’t the bad “google buys X” parody I was complaining about in my link-blog posting. This one, by comparison, is quite funny — and worryingly plausible IMO!

]]> By: Michael Miller http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2006/04/google-to-acquire-choicepoint.html/comment-page-1#comment-2035 Michael Miller Sat, 01 Apr 2006 17:26:35 +0000 http://emergentchaos.com/?p=1612#comment-2035 Or, I've been had... Or, I’ve been had…

]]> By: Michael Miller http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2006/04/google-to-acquire-choicepoint.html/comment-page-1#comment-2034 Michael Miller Sat, 01 Apr 2006 17:10:49 +0000 http://emergentchaos.com/?p=1612#comment-2034 Oh, my. This is this is this is....scary. Next up: Google buys Diebold and Election Systems & Software? Oh, my. This is this is this is….scary.
Next up: Google buys Diebold and Election Systems & Software?

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