[Ovum analyst John Delaney told the E-Commerce Times the move seemed to amount to Microsoft saying to Google:] Anything you can do, I can do better. ... The rivalry between the big Internet portals is becoming increasingly intense ... And there's definitely more of this jostling to come. |
Anything you can do, I can do better. |
Brian deserved to manage Ireland at some stage and he did so, |
But whether it's a big enough plus to persuade people to migrate to Orange's network is debatable. |
eBay has definitely overpaid for Skype. |
Equipment vendors are citing 'willingness to pay' surveys to show that people will pay up to 10 per month for mobile TV, but we generally view such surveys skeptically. It's one thing to say that you're willing to pay; it's quite another thing to actually pay. |
Following the meeting, the Board announced that the FAI is to recruit a new international manager to succeed Brian Kerr, |
Football is the most popular team sport in Ireland and the interest in a World Cup year would have helped grow the game even further, |
Google Talk will let you use your PC to talk to other PC users over the Internet? Well OK, MSN will let you do that -- and unlike Google, we might let you talk to people on their phones, too, ... The rivalry between the big Internet portals is becoming increasingly intense. Google pushes into MSN territory in the form of Gmail and Google Talk. MSN pushes back into Google territory with MSN Search, and now with the new services that Teleo will enable. And there's definitely more of this jostling to come. |
He's played in all the three [FIFA] World Cups Ireland have qualified for, he knows the players having captained them, and the younger players have looked up to him since they were young kids. |
I can't see a sustainable situation here, because there are too many loopholes. |
I think the board decided tonight it's time to move forward. |
I tried contacting him today but I think he was tied up in other phone calls. |
If eBay really wanted some VoIP technology it could have bought it cheaper or built it itself, ... If it is not paying for VoIP technology what is it paying for? The brand and the number of registered users. |
If your friend is on AOL, and you want to IM with that friend, then you need to be on AOL too. The interoperability between MSN and Yahoo will not change that. Both MSN and Yahoo acknowledge that their users would like interoperability with AOL, but there are no public plans for that at present, |