John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 13, 2014

Today comes the news that Google is buying Nest , a move that, upon reflection, should have been obvious (the price tag of more than $3 billion, not so obvious!). To answer that question, start with those things we view as super-valuable, but are not yet widely lit with computable information. Healthcare? Well…why not?

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 3, 2014

This post marks the 10th edition of my annual predictions – it’s quite possibly the only thing I’ve consistently done for a decade in my life (besides this site, of course, which is going into its 12th year). The post Predictions 2014: A Difficult Year To See appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Enabled by the Internet of Things. The remote control tower ….the the remote control airport? ravi.kumarv@cgi.com. Wed, 11/26/2014 - 02:06. As the aviation market changes one of the major challenges will be how to make services and infrastructure more adaptive and responsive.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

It’s rise was so counter to everything I loved about the Internet, I’m afraid as a result I underestimated its impact on that very world. Recently I began a walkabout of sorts, with a goal of ameliorating my rather thin understanding of the mobile marketplace. While my education continues, here are some initial findings: 1.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 18, 2014

A Visit With Jack appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. I’ve come across any number of interesting startups in my ongoing grok of the mobile world (related posts: 1 , 2 , 3 ). And the pace has quickened as founders have begun to reach out to me to share their work. These I find fascinating – and worthy of deeper dives.

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