Comments on: Google Check-Out http://www.ensight.org/2006/06/29/google-check-out/ I'm The Boss @ netmobs, past CEO of b5media, author of Blog Marketing and a hardcore Canadian Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:21:47 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Jeremy Wright http://www.ensight.org/2006/06/29/google-check-out/comment-page-1/#comment-49548 Jeremy Wright Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:33:17 +0000 http://www.ensight.org/archives/2006/06/29/google-check-out/#comment-49548 Darren: That data hasn't shown up in any of the maps-service data analysis, which shows Google Maps in third place. In fact, they lost marketshare this year. Darren: That data hasn’t shown up in any of the maps-service data analysis, which shows Google Maps in third place. In fact, they lost marketshare this year.

]]> By: Darren http://www.ensight.org/2006/06/29/google-check-out/comment-page-1/#comment-49547 Darren Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:23:43 +0000 http://www.ensight.org/archives/2006/06/29/google-check-out/#comment-49547 This is strictly anecdotal, but everybody I know uses Google Maps over any of the competition. They may be on the way to owning that category. This is strictly anecdotal, but everybody I know uses Google Maps over any of the competition. They may be on the way to owning that category.

]]> By: Jeremy Wright http://www.ensight.org/2006/06/29/google-check-out/comment-page-1/#comment-49546 Jeremy Wright Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:21:02 +0000 http://www.ensight.org/archives/2006/06/29/google-check-out/#comment-49546 They don't have to. My point wasn't that Checkout will or won't be a "success" (though I could argue that). My point was that the odds of it "killing" anything are slim to nil. Google doesn't have the track record to sustain the level of hype it currently has. Though, again, I could make a strong argument that Google as a company is actually a <em>failure</em>. They don’t have to. My point wasn’t that Checkout will or won’t be a “success” (though I could argue that). My point was that the odds of it “killing” anything are slim to nil. Google doesn’t have the track record to sustain the level of hype it currently has.

Though, again, I could make a strong argument that Google as a company is actually a failure.

]]> By: David Gammel http://www.ensight.org/2006/06/29/google-check-out/comment-page-1/#comment-49545 David Gammel Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:14:07 +0000 http://www.ensight.org/archives/2006/06/29/google-check-out/#comment-49545 Why do they have to 'kill' someone to be a success? Microsoft managed to kill Netscape but that didn't benefit them in the long run. Why do they have to ‘kill’ someone to be a success? Microsoft managed to kill Netscape but that didn’t benefit them in the long run.

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