Sunday, December 05, 2010

Google's Failure To Purchase GroupOn Shows Google Is No Monopoly

Groupon logo.Image via WikipediaFacebook is the most serious competition Google ever faced, and Facebook is not your classic search engine, it is not a ten blue links company. Although it is blue!

Look at how Facebook has gone after Google by not going after Google like one bull after another. The web as a whole is too fluid a place, too open to innovation for any company to manage to pull a monopoly on there.

$160 Smartphone From India: No Contract, No Subsidy

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Fred Wilson On Android And HTML5

Fred WilsonImage by Lachlan Hardy via FlickrIf how often I visit a particular blog is the way to measure, Fred Wilson very much continues to be my favorite solo blogger. He does have a home base advantage in that both of us are New Yorkers, but his standing in the blogosphere is obvious. Yesterday his blog post was the top featured story at TechMeme when I visited it, which was in the evening.

Saturday, December 04, 2010