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Google CEO: Hopefully we won't repeat Microsoft's past mistakes
Eric Schmidt appeared on Fox Business Network tonight for an extensive interview with host Neil Cavuto, who pressed the Google CEO a couple times over whether the company has the potential to become the next Microsoft when it comes to antitrust issues and its attempts to fend off new Internet ...
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Hopefully we’re not making IBM and Microsoft’s mistakes, Eric Schmidt says
D' Technology Weblog — ... ago that ultimately led to all these things that happened to them," Schmidt says just before 3:00 minute mark in the video below: Below, Cavuto asks about potential for Twitter and Facebook to take momentum away from Google among younger Internet users, similar to how companies like Google came along to trump Microsoft. In response, Schmidt says that users of social networking services are actually using Google even more: [Source] ...

Google CEO: "We Won't Repeat Microsoft's Mistakes"
Maximum PC all RSS Feed — ... During an interview with the Fox Business Network, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said his company has learned from Microsoft's past follies in terms of antitrust issues and letting the competition catch up. ...

Google CEO: Hopefully we won't repeat Microsoft's mistakes
The Microsoft Blog — ... Facebook is taking young eyes away from Google, and already threatening to turn Google into Microsoft or IBM. Schmidt replies that all the figures he's seen suggest the opposite. "The general question of leadership and, sort of, 'are you the next Microsoft,' is really a function of attitude," he said. "The companies that you mentioned made mistakes years ago that hopefully we're not making. And hopefully the mistakes we're making now won't put us in those kinds of predicaments." Via TechFlash

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paidContent — ... »  In a Fox Business interview, Google CEO Eric Schmidt doesn’t have kind words for his Redmond rival. “Hopefully we won’t repeat the mistakes that Microsoft made 10 years ago that ultimately led to all these things that happened to them,” he says. [TechFlash] ...

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paidContent — ... »  In a Fox Business interview, Google CEO Eric Schmidt doesn’t have kind words for his Redmond rival. “Hopefully we won’t repeat the mistakes that Microsoft made 10 years ago that ultimately led to all these things that happened to them,” he says. [TechFlash] ...

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