Charlene Li
Charlene Li
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The big hurdle for video search to overcome has been the dearth of content that people really want to find online. That's starting to change rapidly.
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It's going to take a long time for video search to develop.
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They have to differentiate themselves. And entertainment is a big part of peoples' lives.
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Social search is not one of these things that will take off overnight. It will take a lot of time to build.
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They were hoping to become what AOL was supposed to be when it made the Time Warner deal six years ago.
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They're the first ones out there with an integrated approach to sharing content. But there will be fast followers.
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Ad-supported software for consumers and very small businesses is only the beginning. Microsoft's real aim is to build and host a service platform that will attract the investment of developers looking for a way to reach these market sectors.
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Despite the struggles of its ISP arm, AOL.com is well positioned because of the number of users of AIM (AOL's Instant Messaging) and the strength of its new online mail offering.
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That's not to be underplayed. At some point, you'll want a personal experience, and you can't get that online. ... There's still an opportunity online for small and midsize businesses to drive traffic to their offline stores, and that offers a way for them to differentiate themselves. It is pretty dismal when you look at the numbers, but there is that silver lining in the dark clouds.
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Search engine users aren't terribly loyal, so a better or more targeted technology could make headway.
At least they're not going backwards. This is a turnaround. They're growing. Just not as much as everyone else.
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They are being fairly careful about it, but they are walking very rapidly toward becoming a portal. They have a lot of other services gunning for them, so they have become most keen about building user loyalty so the users don't have a reason to go someplace else.
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It's only a small number of people who know what to do with it.
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There is this natural inclination by big communications giants to want to be the focal point for the user experience, the starting point, the way to search the Web, and not just an instant message or voice communication tool.