In America, Google is pretty much omnipresent. Elsewhere in the world . . . well, it's getting there. The search engine company has announced plans to enter Portugal in order to access the African market indirectly.
The Sydney Morning Herald offered part of the interview. "We want to enter Africa, not through fixed-line Internet access but through mobile access," Hansjee said. And while Google is already doing well in northern Europe - it's experienced remarkable European hub is located in Ireland - "we think it would be easier if we worked with countries that work directly with these nations," Hansjee continued. "It (the Portuguese market) is a small market, which can be good to test business models, something that is difficult to do in big markets," the Google executive stated. According to a
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