The raison d’être for Microsoft’s offer to yahoo share holders is that, together, Microsoft and Yahoo will be able to make an impact on Google’s dominance in the internet advertisement market. Other elements supporting this takeover are, together, Microsoft and Yahoo will be able to stand up to the power of Google in search Engine [...]
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Microsoft’s offer for Yahoo is a loose – loose deal for both
Posted in Technology, Thought-Trails, tagged Google, IT industry mergers, Large Organization mergers, microsoft, Yahoo on February 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A $ a watt solar panels, will this approach work?
Posted in Energy technology, Environment, Technology, tagged , energy generation, Google, Nanosolar, Solar power on December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This news story from infoworld talks about a technology startup working on a dollar a watt solar panels. Interestingly google founders back this company according to articles on CNET and nytimes.
At this price, solar power is supposedly cheaper than coal.
Points to ponder:
1. Does this pricing scheme include power delivery systems also?
2. What are the variables [...]
Thoughts on Henry Blodget’s Alley Insider article…
Posted in Incidental-musing, Technology, tagged Google, Google Apps, Google Knol, henry blodget, microsoft, Wireless spectrum on December 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here is the article i referred to in the title. I notice a sense of “Inevitability” to this and similar articles / blogentries / comments etc. IMPO (In my personal opinion), this is that old standby of journalism and opinion making, smooth out the edges – conclude the article (SOTECTA in short). For [...]
Google, a lot of good moves some inexplicable…
Posted in Incidental-musing, Technology, tagged Google, Knol, Wikipedia on December 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This is a nytimes story about google – microsoft powwow and this one is about google Knol, which i do not think is such a good idea after all. Wikipedia is a great thought, brilliantly executed and reaching a point where it becomes a de-facto standard. A new concept even one promoted by google will [...]
