Robert_Charlton - 6:06 am on Jan 18, 2013 (gmt 0)

The very fact that they can throw gobs of cash at things that are completely unrelated to their business model shows that they have little accountability when it comes to spending....

Larry Page...

That's why most companies decay slowly over time. They tend to do approximately what they did before, with a few minor changes. It's natural for people to want to work on things that they know aren't going to fail. But incremental improvement is guaranteed to be obsolete over time.