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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

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Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. Its Agentware internet search tools are used by enterprises including Barclays Bank and Unilever and sold as shrink-wrapped software through retail outlets.

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The convergence of the Internet and TV: how will it happen? - Trends in the Living Networks

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and virtual worlds | Main | Strategy in a networked world for professional service firms » The convergence of the Internet and TV: how will it happen? Ross Dawson, December 11, 2007 2:04 PM US PT Several media executives have asked me about the convergence of the Internet and TV over the last couple of months.

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Global comparisons: Why bandwidth drives Internet participation - Trends in the Living Networks

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However the speed of Internet access varies substantially, by a factor of almost five across the countries covered. The second chart shows an unambiguous correlation between bandwidth and time spent online, underlining the debate in Australia and other countries about the impact of low bandwidth Internet access.

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Mobiles leapfrog the fixed internet in Africa - Trends in the Living Networks

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One of the many insights on this fascinating trip was how mobiles are leapfrogging the Internet across Africa. Across the continent, and even in relatively developed South Africa, fixed broadband Internet is difficult to access, expensive, and unreliable. Mobiles have already leapfrogged fixed line telephony across the continent.

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The next phase of the Internet will be about creating value from the WOW (Wide Open Web) - Trends in the Living Networks

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and videoconferencing | Main | Living Networks - Chapter 2: Emerging Technologies – Free Download and Commentary » The next phase of the Internet will be about creating value from the WOW (Wide Open Web) Ross Dawson, April 24, 2008 4:19 AM US PT So far the primary theme of the Web 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[

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Extinction Timeline: what will disappear from our lives before 2050 - Trends in the Living Networks

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more ] Five reasons why Turkey is one of the hottest Internet markets in the world (7) Ekim Naz?m Recently commented on The Future of Sales is Social (the rise of social CRM) (3) Brian Vellmure (@CRMStrategies) wrote:Ross,Good stuff as always. m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[ m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[

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Interviews: Six important forces that will shape 2009 - Trends in the Living Networks

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It is due to a phenomenon called Constant Partial Attention, or CPA, in which our attention is constantly divided between a massive array of channels now including mobile Internet, video screens on buses, and more. Sophisticated and with a social conscience, Gen Z has never lived without the internet or mobile phones. October 2005 (9).

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