Comments on: Googlogy, and how to avoid the Google Juggernaut http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:07:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: adam http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/comment-page-1/#comment-17017 adam Wed, 06 Dec 2006 16:23:12 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/contributors/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/#comment-17017 i dont necessarily agree. they are obviously going to increase thier business whatever they can but your analysis that the advertising market is small and is not big enough is not correct. you are comparing a stock ($150bn marketcap) with a flow ($140b/year ad market). the ad market is $140b/YEAR whereas google has only about $7-8bn of that which is also only related to the online market. the youtube acquisition helps go after the TV ad budget. i dont necessarily agree. they are obviously going to increase thier business whatever they can but your analysis that the advertising market is small and is not big enough is not correct. you are comparing a stock ($150bn marketcap) with a flow ($140b/year ad market). the ad market is $140b/YEAR whereas google has only about $7-8bn of that which is also only related to the online market. the youtube acquisition helps go after the TV ad budget.

]]> By: Jeff Tokarz http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/comment-page-1/#comment-16954 Jeff Tokarz Fri, 24 Nov 2006 14:46:36 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/contributors/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/#comment-16954 Hmmm.... sounds like its time for some companies to fire sale assets on eBay! Hmmm…. sounds like its time for some companies to fire sale assets on eBay!

]]> By: links for 2006-11-21 « timtowle http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/comment-page-1/#comment-16924 links for 2006-11-21 « timtowle Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:34:46 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/contributors/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/#comment-16924 [...] Venture Beat Contributors » Googlogy, and how to avoid the Google Juggernaut “The clearest short-term opportunity for startups to avoid the steamroller is in the enterprise space…” (tags: google local) [...] [...] Venture Beat Contributors » Googlogy, and how to avoid the Google Juggernaut “The clearest short-term opportunity for startups to avoid the steamroller is in the enterprise space…” (tags: google local) [...]

]]> By: Herman http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/comment-page-1/#comment-16922 Herman Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:52:30 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/contributors/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/#comment-16922 For starters, stock market values reflect the discounted stream of ALL future earnings from all business units, not the one-year revenue of a single (albeit currently important) industry. Two, to say there are no opportunities left for small consumer companies is sort of like saying with 6 mainframes out there, the world computer market is saturated.... For starters, stock market values reflect the discounted stream of ALL future earnings from all business units, not the one-year revenue of a single (albeit currently important) industry. Two, to say there are no opportunities left for small consumer companies is sort of like saying with 6 mainframes out there, the world computer market is saturated….

]]> By: dhoom http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/comment-page-1/#comment-16920 dhoom Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:22:37 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/contributors/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/#comment-16920 nice comparisions. I have seen that mostly google buys for technology and pays a small sum. Otherwise it can buy new businesses where it doesnt have a strong consumer foothold. nice comparisions. I have seen that mostly google buys for technology and pays a small sum. Otherwise it can buy new businesses where it doesnt have a strong consumer foothold.

]]> By: Only 50 Million « Ralston Ventures http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/comment-page-1/#comment-16918 Only 50 Million « Ralston Ventures Tue, 21 Nov 2006 07:32:17 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/contributors/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/#comment-16918 [...] But at the end of the day, you’ve got people drinking the Silicon Valley kool-aid with the following statements:  Within a year or two, companies with fewer than 100 employees will have no need to buy anything from Redmond other than perhaps Windows XP Home; within five years, the same will go for firms with under 1,000 employees. [...] [...] But at the end of the day, you’ve got people drinking the Silicon Valley kool-aid with the following statements:  Within a year or two, companies with fewer than 100 employees will have no need to buy anything from Redmond other than perhaps Windows XP Home; within five years, the same will go for firms with under 1,000 employees. [...]

]]> By: Jesse http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/comment-page-1/#comment-16911 Jesse Mon, 20 Nov 2006 23:39:49 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/contributors/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/#comment-16911 What are people's thoughts on ZIMBRA as an acquisition? Its building a large SMB prescence and could provide Google a good foot in the door. What are people’s thoughts on ZIMBRA as an acquisition? Its building a large SMB prescence and could provide Google a good foot in the door.

]]> By: Peter Cranstone http://venturebeat.com/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/comment-page-1/#comment-16904 Peter Cranstone Mon, 20 Nov 2006 20:35:29 +0000 http://www.venturebeat.com/contributors/2006/11/20/googlogy-%e2%80%93-how-to-avoid-the-google-juggernaut/#comment-16904 What about Mobile. Google still hasn't figured out how to deliver ads yet. Also with GPS becoming standard on smartphones, Google still hasn't figured out how to access that data in real time. Google is great on the server side of things... they have no presence on the client side. Where's the Google toolbar for mobile? What about Mobile. Google still hasn’t figured out how to deliver ads yet. Also with GPS becoming standard on smartphones, Google still hasn’t figured out how to access that data in real time.

Google is great on the server side of things… they have no presence on the client side. Where’s the Google toolbar for mobile?

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