This week is Google week at the Economist. The very funny front cover (above), the main leader (pay walled) and a three-page feature. The point they're making is that markets don't know what to make of a company that says it's not there to make money - especially if it's the most powerful force in the most revolutionary medium… Continue reading Google it
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"No, but I think my secretary does"
This quote comes from a business bigwig, asked whether he uses Facebook. "No, but I think my secretary does" I think she probably does too. The context is this somewhat reactionary piece in the FT asking how businesses should cope with staff wasting hours on social networking sites when they're supposed to be working. There's been a lot in… Continue reading "No, but I think my secretary does"