The romantic relationships within the walls of Google made ideal fodder for gossip columns and magazine profiles.
Co-founder
Larry Page dated Google lieutenant Marissa Mayer in the company’s
early days, and co-founder Sergey Brin later drew attention for
dating Amanda Rosenberg, a younger colleague. CEO Eric Schmidt dated
publicist Marcy Simon when she did work for Google. The stories had
sex, money and power against a backdrop of one of the world’s
largest tech empires. It was like something out of