It’s been a big year for Google…but then as the de facto leader in online search, browser, and advertising, it’s always a big year for Google. Perhaps the biggest news is undeniably tied to the company’s status as an official and illegal monopoly, according to the US Department of Justice. While a potentially historic breakup is hanging over Google like the sword of Damocles, we won’t truly know how it ends until next year at least. In the meantime, let’s...