Completely Missing the Point

Talk about morons, here’s the prototype. This article takes Google to task for planning to introduce an email service. The writer assumes it will be a free webmail service a la Hotmail. I really really really doubt it. Rather, my guess is that Google plans to allow email publishers to introduce AdSense ads in their newsletters, something many have been calling for. If so, Google has actually found an excellent niche that makes them stand out from Yahoo, MSN et al.