The Best Street View Image Ever
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THE BEAST FILE: GOOGLE
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interesting points ... and I do agree that google is getting too powerful but it is sadly the only company I see out there where stakeholder interests are wonderfully alligned.
Google Net Revenue Chart
There you see how small Adsense is, but this makes it even clearer of how important it is for Google. Imagine they didn't "share" through AdSense, the wrath would be immense!
BIG Google Buzz Backlash Going on
Fuck you, Google. You have destroyed over ten years of my goodwill and adoration, just so you could try and out-MySpace MySpace.
Very scary indeed. And I have to admit, getting Buzz replies makes you feel like being in a chat with that person.
Microsoft’s Keyser Söze Opportunity
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“The greatest trick Microsoft ever pulled was convincing Apple that Google didn’t exist.“
Why Google is Bad for the Newspaper Business « blog maverick
When that newspaper allows itself to be included in Google News it becomes a de facto endorsement of Google News as an acceptable and probably preferable “discovery destination” . The branding message to the consumer is “I dont need to go to the newspaper homepage. Everything the newspaper has is referenced here in Google News. So if there is something of interest to me from the local paper, Google News will send me to their site. I don’t need to go to both sites any longer. I can just go to Google News.
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good one by mark :)
Microsoft on Bing: "We Intend to Make a Profit"
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The only problem I see is that it is not one dimension. Traffic does not equal revenue. A large part of why Google makes money is that they are very good in the keyword matching part. What goes where and why. Important: Google's definition is a lot more loose than Yahoo!'s is from what I hear/see.
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