Comments on: Web 2.0 Services Shutting Out Developing Countries http://www.blackweb20.com/2009/05/01/web-20-services-shutting-out-developing-countries/ The premier destination for African-American’s in Technology and New Media Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:31:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Elbert McQuiller http://www.blackweb20.com/2009/05/01/web-20-services-shutting-out-developing-countries/comment-page-1/#comment-34231 Elbert McQuiller Mon, 04 May 2009 20:21:10 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=4171#comment-34231 John,<br>I read the NYT article the day it was published and merely brushed it aside as propaganda. You are correct when you state "these companies simply don’t know how to monetize these markets because they don’t understand the complexities involved." However, there are also many companies who do understand and are rationally pursuing these markets for both commercial and non-commercial purposes. The winners in these new contests may not represent the status quo. This is why the technology continues to be viewed as a potentially disruptive, double-edged sword. Rational actors are not evaluating opportunities based on the advice of the NYT. No worries.<br><br>Elbert McQuiller<br>My Black Networks<br><a href="http://www.MyBlackNetworks.com" rel="nofollow">www.MyBlackNetworks.com</a> John,
I read the NYT article the day it was published and merely brushed it aside as propaganda. You are correct when you state “these companies simply don’t know how to monetize these markets because they don’t understand the complexities involved.” However, there are also many companies who do understand and are rationally pursuing these markets for both commercial and non-commercial purposes. The winners in these new contests may not represent the status quo. This is why the technology continues to be viewed as a potentially disruptive, double-edged sword. Rational actors are not evaluating opportunities based on the advice of the NYT. No worries.

Elbert McQuiller
My Black Networks
http://www.MyBlackNetworks.com

]]> By: Elbert McQuiller http://www.blackweb20.com/2009/05/01/web-20-services-shutting-out-developing-countries/comment-page-1/#comment-30657 Elbert McQuiller Mon, 04 May 2009 16:21:10 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=4171#comment-30657 John,<br>I read the NYT article the day it was published and merely brushed it aside as propaganda. You are correct when you state "these companies simply don’t know how to monetize these markets because they don’t understand the complexities involved." However, there are also many companies who do understand and are rationally pursuing these markets for both commercial and non-commercial purposes. The winners in these new contests may not represent the status quo. This is why the technology continues to be viewed as a potentially disruptive, double-edged sword. Rational actors are not evaluating opportunities based on the advice of the NYT. No worries.<br><br>Elbert McQuiller<br>My Black Networks<br><a href="http://www.MyBlackNetworks.com" rel="nofollow">www.MyBlackNetworks.com</a> John,
I read the NYT article the day it was published and merely brushed it aside as propaganda. You are correct when you state “these companies simply don’t know how to monetize these markets because they don’t understand the complexities involved.” However, there are also many companies who do understand and are rationally pursuing these markets for both commercial and non-commercial purposes. The winners in these new contests may not represent the status quo. This is why the technology continues to be viewed as a potentially disruptive, double-edged sword. Rational actors are not evaluating opportunities based on the advice of the NYT. No worries.

Elbert McQuiller
My Black Networks
http://www.MyBlackNetworks.com

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