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Whoooaaa! Google buys Motorola

August 15th, 2011 · No Comments

Google has just bought Motorola mobility for $12.5billion. Which equates to one third of their cash reserves!
WOW!
So now Google makes hardware. Phones to be exact. Is the world getting a little weird or what?
Maybe they know something we don’t? Maybe they think they know something nobody else knows?
Maybe they think they know something, but actually [...]

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Tags: Information Technology · Innovation theory · Telecommunications · consumer electronics

Climate Change Response: The Google Method

February 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Below is an article from Business Spectator which I have linked to and also taken the liberty of reprinting in full because I believe it is extraordinarily important and reflective of both the opportunity climate change presents business and also indicative of why the gold rush 2.0 is well underway.
Google’s search for smart power
February 24, 2010
Giles Parkinson
Most people expect there to be a [...]

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Tags: Cleantech · Government · Sustainability