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By "research", I meant it in the context of this discussion : "internal incubator" style R&D to try to spawn a brand new line of products totally outside of the
by 1996 8y ago
By "research", I meant it in the context of this discussion : "internal incubator" style R&D to try to spawn a brand new line of products totally outside of the current business line.
Ex: tablets for Microsoft in 1994. Google driving cars.
- VikingCoder 8y agoAndroid, Chrome, Maps, YouTube, GMail... The "current business line" of Google was Search. Full stop. Some people thought it was absurd when Google started doing email, or smartphone OSs, or browsers... I could go on and on. Microsoft doing gaming consoles. Amazon doing web services rather than online storefront...