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   ## 󠀁[No Google Office To Be Expected](https://alex.kirk.at/2005/10/09/no-google-office-to-be-expected/)󠁿
   
 * According to an interview of Sergey Brin (founder of Google) by John Battelle,
   Google does not plan to publish a web based office, as rumored before (fueled
   by a new partnership between Google and Sun (owner of openoffice.org)). “I don’t
   really think that the thing is to take a previous generation of technology and
   port…
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   ## 󠀁[Competitive Reproduction](https://alex.kirk.at/2005/10/09/competitive-reproduction/)󠁿
   
 * We’ve seen it serveral times in history. Company A launches a new, innovative
   product and company B takes it, copies it and wins the competition. Not that 
   we have come so far in just such a short time of AJAX apps but there are quite
   a few examples: RSS readers: Bloglines (acquired by AskJeeves), Rojo,…

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