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  • Tim Cook Steps Down

    Dithering | Apr 21
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  • Daily Update: Google’s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats

    Wednesday, July 16, 2014


  • Daily Update: Google and Nest Information, AppleTV and HomeKit, Surface Pro 3 and Nokia X2

    Tuesday, June 24, 2014


  • Nest Buys Dropcam, Amazon Coins for Fire Phone Developers, Yahoo’s Digital Magazines

    Monday, June 23, 2014


  • Google’s New Business Model

    Tuesday, January 14, 2014

    Excepting the patent and panic-driven Motorola deal, prior to yesterday’s acquisition of Nest for $3.2 billion, the previous largest deal Google’s history was DoubleClick for $3.1 billion 2006. Beyond the similar dollar figures, it’s a deal worth considering for what it says about Google then and now. With the acquisition of DoubleClick, Google solidified its […]


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    Panic Rankings: Pistons Picking Up the Pieces, Rockets on the Ropes, Blazers Pinching Pennies, and More from the NBA Playoffs
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    Panic Rankings: Pistons Picking Up the Pieces, Rockets on the Ropes, Blazers Pinching Pennies, and More from the NBA Playoffs
  • Play-In Chaos and Knueppel Slippage, Anyone But the Thunder, Title Picks and Awards Resolution

    Greatest Of All Talk | Apr 17
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