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Re: Google Applies to Become Power Marketer (Google power meter - now we know why)

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From: robert roberts
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 21:41
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"Marc Bissonnette" <usenet@canadianisp.com> wrote in message 
news:Xns9CFC6D9269492usenetcanadianisp@216.196.97.131...
> "robert roberts" <robertsrg@gmail.com> leapt off a ten storey building.
> This is what they screamed on the way down:
> news:hibdna$si6$2@news.eternal-september.org:
>
>>
>>> http://www.google.org/powermeter/
>>>
>>> -------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Google Applies to Become Power Marketer
>>>
>>> http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/07/google-applies-to-become-powe
>>> r-marketer/
>>>
>> Eventually they'll completely replace the local power, gas and water
>> meter readers.
>
> Next headline: "Google takes over from McDonnel Douglas as primary
> manufacturer of Black Helicopters. In related news, Google has acquired
> Alcan, becoming the world's largest supplier of tin foil"
>
No doubt they would like to become all  things for all things to increase 
their advertising revenue.
My previous point about meter reading was just a bit of dry sarcasm.
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From: "robert roberts" <robertsrg@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Google Applies to Become Power Marketer (Google power meter - now we  know why)
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 15:41:13 -0600
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