As I mentioned earlier, we’re not doing much 2006 predictions stuff, but this one from LAT is audacious in ambition, hence worth mentioning, if nothing else.
Among them:
– It says Google will unveil its own low-price PC or other device that connects to the Internet….there has been speculation about “Google Cubes”, and the story says Google has been in negotiations with Wal-Mart, among other retailers.
– MSFT may do a big acquisition after it lost out on the race for AOL…it may end up buying Barry Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp.
– At Yahoo, former ABC executive Lloyd Braun, now media head at Yahoo, will exit after clashing repeatedly with Silicon Valley’s laid-back culture.
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