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Google and Microsoft obviously can do it; they just don't want to spend resources on a public service when there are many other alternatives.
by hasenj 9y ago
Google and Microsoft obviously can do it; they just don't want to spend resources on a public service when there are many other alternatives.
- falsedan 9y agoPretty sure Google can't do user-facing tools that have a greater support burden than "FYI type your query into the box" (and also don't generate revenue) To be clear: the resources+alternatives aren't a problem, it's big G's inability to convert them into a revenue stream with light support/maintenance costs.