In this podcast recorded by Cliff Saran at the
Gartner Symposium in Cannes, Gartner analysts Richard Hunter
and Hung LeHong discuss the future of Google, and how they believe
Google could grow to become one of the biggest companies in the
world. (See also:
Gartner Symposium, Cannes special report.)
Key topics include:
- Analysis of Google's revenue models
- Opportunities of cloud computing
- Might Google enter the business intelligence market and change
its model, perhaps allowing smaller players access to BI?
- Google as an intermediary, including Adwords, Checkout, and
Google's entry into the area of real estate with Google Base
- Forecasting
Google's worth: how
Google's market cap value could hit $150bn by 2015 and how they
might get there - or even to $300bn...
- How Google's famous "Don't be evil" mantra might affect its
path
- How Google might be beaten…