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Google is a hugely profitable company used by 100s of millions of people. Broadcast.com was an unprofitable sham with around half a million users. It only got
by harryh 10y ago
Google is a hugely profitable company used by 100s of millions of people.
Broadcast.com was an unprofitable sham with around half a million users. It only got bought because it was 1999 and people were acting crazy. It was shut down completely within 3 years.
Comparing the two is silly.
- jbigelow76 10y agoI didn't compare Google to Broadcast, I compared the effect the outcome the cashout of both companies had on their respective beneficiaries to leverage subsequent deals and investments.