After the Yahoo earnings release, people started talking about whether this signals a bubble starting to burst. I don't think so, but unreasonably inflated expectations can potentially create a self-fulfilling prophecy.
China is obviously a huge market opportunity growing much faster than the U.S. and Europe. Ultimately, there are more Chinese Internet and mobile users.
Clearly, they had to do something different.
I don't think it's a fad. The general Web search market is pretty much locked up, so vertical search is where the opportunity to create something competitive is.
I see Live as a fresh start for Microsoft.
I think there's going to be some substitution, but it's mostly going to be incremental growth. A lot of the dollars that are going to happen will not be a direct substitution. The area we'll see the greatest erosion is in the classifieds.
I would estimate that approximately that approximately $3 billion today is spent on locally targeted advertising across the various forms of online media.
Many of these video-sharing sites are all variations on a theme. So at some point, we're going to see consolidation.
Newspapers are still in a relatively strong position if they can act, but the local initiatives by the search engines are a threat. Everybody understands what's at stake and even the strategy. It's just a question of execution.
Over the long-term, competition in search should increase. Growth is still impressive but it's moderating.
Seventy-one percent of small businesses say they'd rather have phone leads than clicks.
Some of those features are really nice.
That's perhaps the most uncertain piece of the forecast. There's a lot of pent-up demand for mobile experiences, but the user base isn't there to drive an advertising model.
The adoption curve will be fast because it's not something that has to be explained, ... People get it pretty quickly.
The dot-com logic of paying big prices to enter new markets has come roaring back,
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