The “behemoth” public corporation with its “quirky, do-no-evil” corporate philosophy has bought “granny’s favorite restaurant guide” Zagat, “the company that invented User Generated Content before their was a management consultancy name for it.”
Surveyors Nina and Tim Zagat praise Google (GOOGL)’s “belief in user-generated content” and shared “commitment to accuracy and fairness” and loyalists predict “amazing Android apps.”
More at the “official” Google blog.