Net marketing is big, but if distributing even cheaper computers allows more people to access the internet, online marketing could get a proportional boost.
Here’s what the Guardian has to say…
They built a $123bn business around online text search then diversified into video, email and, more controversially, book publishing. Now Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have set their sights firmly on Microsoft with the expected arrival of a cut-down Google personal computer.
Speculation is mounting that Page will use a keynote speech at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Friday to unveil details of a low-cost computer or internet-enabled device that will run on a new operating system developed by Google.Because the device – similar in concept to the Mac Mini unveiled last year by Apple’s Steve Jobs – doesn’t use Microsoft’s Windows, it could cost as little as $200.
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