Google's era is sunsetting. It's now just IBM in waiting...
Latest results show a 15 per cent growth and a boom in cloud, but Google's now old, fat, tired, and overly reliant on its rivals for its future...
At a meeting of high-powered media execs in New York last week, I described Google as yesterday’s hero.
One challenged me: “Google still makes an absolute fortune,” he said. “They do,” I agreed, “but so does IBM. Google is now just IBM in waiting.”
There were lots of senior people on that call, so there was no opportunity to explain in detail at the time…
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