__/ [ Ramon F Herrera ] on Thursday 19 April 2007 23:38 \__
> On Apr 19, 5:37 pm, Ramon F Herrera <r...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Talk about a funny headline...
>>
>>
http://money.cnn.com/2007/04/19/technology/google_earnings/index.htm?...http://tinyurl.com/yppor6
>>
>> "NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Google Inc. said Thursday that profit
>> soared nearly 70 percent in the first quarter on the back of solid
>> sales growth, allowing the world's No. 1 search engine to keep its
>> dominant spot in the red-hot online advertising business."
>>
>> -Ramon
>
> Meanwhile, Microsoft fails to find its Mojo.
Been said at least twice in the past 2 months.
Tim Bray - Microsoft
,----[ Quote ]
| Last week I spent time talking to a lot of different technology people,
| from all over the world geographically and organizationally and
| culturally. The conversation kept looping back to Microsoft, and to
| the same sentiment: They've lost their mojo.
`----
http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2007/02/11/Microsoft
Tinkerbell and maintaining your mojo
,----[ Quote ]
| But this is not what Microsoft did, and now, five or so years later,
| after countless missed opportunities, when Microsoft's Tinkerbell
| is at its weakest, needing its customers to clap for it just to
| keep it alive, they can't be bothered, much the same as Microsoft
| couldn't be bothered when Firefox rose from the ashes of Netscape,
| a product of the ether, to answer for Microsoft?s insouciance. Now
| it seems, given the lukewarm response to Vista, that Microsoft's
| Tinkerbell has, much like its mojo, died.
`----
http://citizenagency.com/blog/2007/02/13/tinkerbell-and-maintaining-your-mojo/
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