Yup, Google makes money with selling adds. Howeve, this article states, that for added services, like Google Calendar or GMail, they could also start charging money. People are so dependent on these services, that they would be willing to pay.
So, why don't they? That is what the article is about. (the anwser: whining clients) -- rgds, Reinier Battenberg Director Mountbatten Ltd. +256 782 801 749 www.mountbatten.net Do you have a businessplan? Make your idea work: www.startyourbusiness.ug On Sunday 20 December 2009 08:55:51 Muwonge Ronald wrote: > Hello someone pays google to give it to you for free!! > Can you give me all your internet activity for free :-) > Ronny > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Reinier Battenberg < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > quite coincidentally, i read this blogpost about why things that are free > > are > > sometimes better for a company. In this case, from one of the most used > > companies on the planet: > > > > http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheNextWeb/~3/CPIZD99Qf-Q/<http://feedprox > >y.google.com/%7Er/TheNextWeb/%7E3/CPIZD99Qf-Q/> > > > > BTW, Mountbatten (with lots of love from Datanet) also provides a free > > Ubuntu > > cache and local search-engine for exactly nothing. > > http://search.mountbatten.net > > http://linux.or.ug/node/25 > > > > -- > > rgds, > > > > Reinier Battenberg > > Director > > Mountbatten Ltd. > > +256 782 801 749 > > www.mountbatten.net > > > > Do you have a businessplan? Make your idea work: www.startyourbusiness.ug > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > > way. --------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
