September 24, 2005

Google Takes Over the World

Fascinating speculation about Google's business plan. They clearly are good at what they do and pose a significant challenge to traditional desktop vendors. But the network is not an operating system...yet.


GoogleNet and the Internet Age by ZDNet's Dan Farber -- Elinor Mills of news.com writes about Stephen Arnold's "The Google Legacy: How Google's Internet Search is Transforming Application Software," (available for $180 from the author), which posits that Google is building a highly scalable platform for virtual applications and services (VoIP, Wi-fi, content distribution, etc.) on any kind of device. It's not an anti-Microsoft issue--it's [...]



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