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Google — still not in the top 20
VentureBeat has a post up about the stock-market value of Google’s shares, and how it briefly eclipsed that of Cisco — Silicon Valley’s biggest and traditionally most highly valued company. Of course, earlier this year Cisco was worth substantially more, and could be again. But it’s still fun to play the market-capitalization game. So Google [...]
Applegate: Much ado about nothing
I know that $4-billion is a big number. And yes, I know that’s how much Apple’s shares fell during the blog scandal known as “Applegate,” in which Ryan Block of Engadget ran an internal Apple memo saying the iPhone and Leopard would be delayed (for which Ryan has apologized). And I know that it may [...]
A Web 2.0 revolt against Yahoo management
As Mark Twain once said, everyone complains about the weather but no one ever does anything about it. Well, lots of people complain about Yahoo too — about how it is big and bloated and unfocused and is losing ground to Google, not to mention the fact that its peanut butter is spread too thin [...]
Google provides options on its options
Sometimes I think that Google has a bunch of pissed-off ex-securities lawyers on staff whose sole job it is to screw around with things and come up with ideas that make Wall Street mad, or confused, or both. They haven’t been that busy since the IPO (Hey, let’s do a Dutch auction! And then not [...]
This Apple has a worm
Apple managed to beat expectations with its latest financial results, boosting its profit by 27 per cent and setting a new record for Mac sales. Everyone seems pretty excited about the whole thing, and happy to talk about how great the iPod and iTunes are, etc. If they mention it at all, most news stories [...]
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