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Hopefully we’re not making IBM and Microsoft’s mistakes, Eric Schmidt says
D' Technology Weblog —
Fox Business Network’s Neil Cavuto interviewed, Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and pressed him a couple times over whether company has potential to become next Microsoft when it comes to antitrust issues and its attempts to fend off new Internet rivals. "Hopefully we won't repeat the mistakes that Microsoft made 10 years 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 ...
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.
"Hopefully we won't repeat the mistakes that Microsoft made 10 years ago that ultimately led to all these things that happened to them," Schmidt said.
Schmidt was also pressed on the potential for Twitter and Facebook to steal the thunder from Google among younger Internet users. But according to Schmidt, it's not a big concern because users of social networking services end up using Google even more.
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Eric Schmidt: We Didn't Buy The NYT Because We Stink At Doing Content
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Google CEO: Hopefully we won't repeat Microsoft's mistakes
The Microsoft Blog —
Google CEO Eric Schmidt was on FOX Business Network on Thursday night talking about the slowly recovering economy. But his interview with host Neil Cavuto quickly turned to Google's continuing world takeover "I'm sure you come in peace," Cavuto said and how Google can avoid the antitrust challenges companies like Microsoft have faced in similar situations. "Hopefully we won't repeat the mistakes that Microsoft made, you know, 10 years ago that ultimately led to all these things that happened with them," Schmidt said. "In our case, we see ourselves as a disruptor. And a disruptor because we're using new technology to solve real consumer problems that, in some ...
Reframe It Issue Revives Evil Google Argument
Google Watch —
On Friday, I published two pieces on We annotation startup Reframe It, whose leadership is upset because they feel Google Sidewiki comes perilously close to emulating ReframeIt's technology.
See the full story here on eWEEK, with the associated screenshots here on Google Watch. SlashDot picked it up, followed by ReadWriteWeb.
This issue takes on an interesting light juxtaposed with Google CEO Eric Schmidt's comments to Fox Business News' Neil Cavuto Nov. 5. Cavuto said people compare Google to Microsoft and IBM and other behemoths that got cocky, and suggested Facebook and Twitter are the new hot companies, not Google. ...





