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Critical Path is a talk show contemplating the causality of success and failure in mobile computing. Using Apple as a lens to look at both telecom and traditional computing markets, we try to understand what it means to be great. Hosted by Dan Benjamin & Horace Dediu.
The Critical Path #4: Acquisitions
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iTunes AudioAugust 16, 2011 at 9:15pm • Short URL • Wiki Entry
Sitting in for Dan while he is on paternity leave, Ryan Irelan speaks with Horace Dediu about Google’s planned acquisition of Motorola Mobility and the potential ramifications for competitors.
This episode is sponsored by Shopify and Rackspace.
Notes Sponsored by HelpSpot.
- Apple hits record high $364.92 – Apple 2.0 – Fortune Tech
- $2.5 billion Google-Motorola break-up fee – Foss Patents Blog
- Google’s Strategic Mistakes Drove Motorola Buy – Harvard Business Review
- Now common in 5 of 6 mobile platforms: total control – GigaOM
- The perils of licensing to your competitors – asymco
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