Google targets the Young Ones

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01/07/2007

It used to be free copies of the Guardian and packets of condoms. These days, one of the gifts students can expect at their Freshers’ Fair is an email account - courtesy of Google. The search engine reckons this will give them a relationship for life with potential high earners, who can carry on using the email address once they graduate. Trinity College Dublin is one of several universities that has already switched its entire email network over to Google.

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