Posts Tagged ‘google’

Executive Insight on data from Google’s Think Quarterly

In: General

24 Mar 2011

Google just released a publication called Think Quarterly (they called it a book and mashable a magazine), which they publish because: …we often think that speed is the forgotten ‘killer application’ – the ingredient that can differentiate winners from the rest. We know that the faster we deliver results, the more useful people find our [...]

Playing the “catch-up” game

In: Business

28 Apr 2010

  [Image source] There are only two ways to catch up a “market leader”: 1. the leader makes very bad decisions that eventually comes back to haunt him and leaves him vulnerable. or 2. you buy a startup or small company that has the innovation, but lacks the resources, giving you a better possibility of [...]

Here is an idea: third party backup servers for your services in the cloud

In: Business

1 Sep 2009

Some hours ago Gmail was down and everybody started to complain. Now is up and running and people are still complaining. This made me think that how can business and organizations rely on Gmail for business, if it goes down for around 6 hours as it did today. Google today provides 99.99% of uptime for [...]

Web 2.5: The Transition Web

In: Web|Web 2.5

22 May 2009

Although most are trying to figure out what exactly the Web  3.0 will be, I like to take a moment and show you what the business model of Web 2.0 was and what is happing today with web a.k.a Web 2.5. The best way to explain what was the predominant business plan of the Web [...]

Why Hitta’s Street Image is better than Google’s Street View

In: Web

7 May 2009

Street Image from Hitta (Sweden) and Street View Google, are online services that gives you the ability (through a web browser) to see the streets of a city, as if you were there in a car or walking . Sometimes it feels like you are in the back side of a war vehicle, in first [...]

XML Sitemaps and migrating from WordPress.com

In: Wordpress

10 Apr 2009

XML Sitemaps or Google Site maps are xml files that list the URLs of your site and metadata (of the URL). This metadata includes the date the URL was updated, how often changes and its importance compared to other URLs in the site. All this information makes “life easier” for the web crawlers of search [...]

History Repeats Itself: IBM, Microsoft, Google and …

In: Business

25 Dec 2008

We will not have history lesson or fact listing of these three big companies, Wikipedia can serve this purpose. However, I’m here to point something out: Microsoft did it to IBM and Google is doing it (or did it) to Microsoft. Therefore somebody will do it to Google, yes it might be hard to imagine, [...]

What is the big deal with Google Chrome?

In: Web

17 Sep 2008

Chrome “leaked”, the early adopters download Chrome to check it out, the world gasped in amassment, apocalyptic blog posts were written regarding the dominance of Google and the threat to Microsoft and suddenly everything went back to normal (see graph 1), turning our attention to our daily lives and waiting for the next big thing). [...]

The Microsoft and Yahoo saga: She is the man

In: Business

16 Apr 2008

Called the Microhoo merger, is the name given to Microsoft hostile takeover [intentions] of Yahoo. This is old new right? Well apparently it has reached very complex levels (well not that complex just like WTF levels), but you get the picture. If you don’t get the picture here is one created by News.com: Source News.com [...]

What is the point if Google provides it?

In: Wiki

27 Mar 2008

Here I am, overloading my brain with information from Inc.com, but suddenly I read the Entrepreneurial Breaking News at Inc.com (and I felt the urge and now you can read my urge). One of the news is about Data Sharing and state that Nuospace cures the pain of ..many small businesses are still using e-mail [...]


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