Google's (GOOG) shares are gaining enemies. Optimists think that the search firm is the most efficient way for companies to reach customers so it will not be hurt much by the recession.

New enterprise technology correspondent appointed at IT Europa to extend technology coverage.

U.S. stocks pointed to a lower opening in the U.S. on Wednesday, as a mixed batch of earnings reports led some traders to take profits after two weeks of gains in the Dow Jones industrials.