markevanstech.com - 1/30/2009
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ME Consulting: So Far, So Good | Main | Toronto’s Teeming Tech Scene: Good But…. Beholden to Google: Good or Bad? By Mark Evans | January 30, 2009 The speculation about Google launching a “GDrive” to let people store their photos, music and documents has been jump-started after people with ...
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blog.stopbadware.org - 1/31/2009
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This morning, an apparent glitch at Google caused
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Why Google Needs the GDrive to Fight Microsoft [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... As my friend Mark Evans points out, “Before you know it, Google has become a daily and integral part of your digital portfolio. Not that this a bad thing given Google’s products are really good but it should make you think about how dependent you can become on Google for pretty much everything. The downside is you can lose access to a lot of essential information if Google, for whatever reason, locks you out.” ...
A Very Prosaic Side Benefit of GDrive for Google
SmoothSpan Blog —
... GDrive:
I believe Google is looking to build something unique, a service that it would position as a direct competitor to not only Microsoft’s SkyDrive and Live Mesh services, but to the software giant’s SharePoint services. My guess would be that they would marry GDrive storage with Google Apps and other applications, such as Google Talk. In doing so they’d create a virtual “computing environment” in the cloud.
He goes on to worry about Google getting too big by quoting Mark Evans:
“Before you know it, Google has become a daily and integral part of your ...
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