Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Google's Drive Could Complicate the Cloud

After my post yesterday about Google Drive, this showed up on the TechReview app on my iPhone.

Maybe this is evidence Google seeks world domination, maybe this is evidence computing is changing from a local experience to a network experience. Nicholas Carr described similar changes in Electricity production (check out his book The Big Switch.)

thought you might be interested in the following story on TechnologyReview.com:

"Google's Drive Could Complicate the Cloud "
A new cloud-storage service from the search giant steps on the toes of startups like Dropbox and opens a new front against Apple and Microsoft.

http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=40286&a=f

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- Dr. Gary Ackerman

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