Thursday, April 28, 2005
 
Short Memory

Some dude in the LA Times thinks Google should buy a newspaper:
    It's only a matter of time before a Yahoo or a Google decides to buy an old media company in order to differentiate itself by offering high-quality, proprietary news. Or a company like Amazon could buy a prestigious newspaper publisher and reinvent itself as a portal, leapfrogging over those that treat news updates as a commodity.
Mickey Kaus disagrees and lists two good reasons why not, concluding:
    I'll invest kf's retained earnings elsewhere, thank you!
Professor Bainbridge calls it a provocative business plan.

I have one word for them:

AOLTimeWarner


 
To say Noggle, one first must be able to say the "Nah."