I think your second point about being strategic is more important than and overrides your first. Maybe IBM could make some profit by porting but if it's not part of its strategic vision, then it probably won't happen.
I think you've just pointed out the main reason why the quality of the desktop search tool doesn't match the Internet search tool: it doesn't use anything other than content to rank matches. Maybe someday someone will come up with something clever but for now that's it.
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I was hoping that it had three eyes.
Isn't eBay a C to C?
Jaguar is owned by Ford! Must have been some other maker.
Not to mention Moses dropping the third tablet containing commandments 11 through 15.
Maybe they have chinballalitis, like Butters.
That's right. In addition, Toyota, Honda, and other foreign makers build cars in the US. But you probably already know that.
I think your second point about being strategic is more important than and overrides your first. Maybe IBM could make some profit by porting but if it's not part of its strategic vision, then it probably won't happen.
In the name of accessibility, it should be in Braille.
I think you've just pointed out the main reason why the quality of the desktop search tool doesn't match the Internet search tool: it doesn't use anything other than content to rank matches. Maybe someday someone will come up with something clever but for now that's it.
First American Express uses Superman in its ads, now this. Who's next? Richie Rich for Discover?
Couldn't they use it themselves and sell the electricity it generates through their wires?