Monthly Archives: August 2005
Google Needs IM…and Much More
CBS MarketWatch's Bambi Francisco is riffing again today on Google's need to have an instant-messaging service to increase its stickiness. It's a credible idea but it just scratches the surface in terms of Google's shopping list. My take is Google … Continue reading
A Letter to The Register: Scoble vs. Orlowski
The controversy over whether or not Robert Scoble confessed there were problems with the IE7 beta has prompted venture capitalist Rick Segal to send an e-mail to The Register, which employs Scoble nemesis/accuser Andrew Orlowski. Segal is asking for The … Continue reading
Canadian PC Market Jumping
Can anyone explain what's happening in the suddenly-hot PC market? IDC Canada reports Q2 sales north of the border jumped 20.5% while breaking the 1M unit mark for the first time in what is usually a slow sales period. Laptops … Continue reading
