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When Does Co-Opetition Flip to War? On Competing with AWS

June 6, 2013

Business

amazon, amazon web services, AWS, competition, Om Malik, OpenStack, rackspace, Screenlight, SendGrid, Zencoder

Recently Chris Potter from Screenlight wrote a guest post on GigaOm looking at the growing trend of Amazon Web Services (AWS) introducing services that compete with its own customers. As Potter pointed out, it’s been a continuing trend, from…

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Win Some Free Shizz – Including a coolio bike (oh and see some guys do some music stuff)

May 6, 2010

Uncategorized

30 seconds to mars, competition, EMI, masi

So some dudes are coming to New Zealand, yeah, them 30 Seconds to mars Guys and the folks over at EMI Music decided to run a kind of complex and kind of cool social media competition. And they asked…

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Calling all high-school students…

September 17, 2008

Business, IT

blackberry, competition, rim

I ran into someone from the BlackBerry partners fund over in San Francsico a couple of week ago – they’re an investment fund specialising in applications, service and support for BlackBerry and other mobile devices. They’ve just launched a…

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iPhone maximum price, data plans and contracts…

June 10, 2008

Compliance, Design, IT, Strategy

competition, iphone, telco

There been a lot (actually a huge amount) of talk about the iPhone 2. But the pricing and contract situation caught my eye. Firstly I have some queries about the “USD199 maximum worldwide” promise. For a start, and in…

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Blog Archives

When Does Co-Opetition Flip to War? On Competing with AWS

Win Some Free Shizz – Including a coolio bike (oh and see some guys do some music stuff)

Calling all high-school students…

iPhone maximum price, data plans and contracts…