The size of the market than many people think so small. Parks Associates predicts that game advertising revenue will be in 2006 to 1.2 billion dollars to this years $ 200,000,000, $ 300,000,000 in 2008. Yankee Group predicts that by 2010, the in-game advertising market will reach 732 million. Goodman said the acquisition will not make Google AdScape get a lot of customers, but it can access to technology. He said, Google has a large number of advertisers with established relationships, but it must build relationships with game publishers. Over the past few years, computer hard disk platters data storage capacity to a very alarming rate of growth, and perhaps even to double the amount of content a year. However, as engineers increasingly face technical obstacles, coupled with the PC users will find sufficient storage capacity, growth rate has gradually slowed. In less than two years, 3.5-inch platter upgrade capacity from 40GB to 80GB. However, the next jump should be similar, it may take three years, and this may affect the price of the entire industry, innovation, and competitiveness.
Like the EU antitrust eyeing In addition, the success of the merger may have to look at some of the European Union face. GE, one of this year to 4.3 billion acquisition of Honeywells plan, even if adopted in the United States to the EU in the hands or hard to be blocked off. The EU for the HP Compaq merger, HPs main concern is that the new PC will be able to lead channel, and further monopolize the price of the entire industry. Because the case before the shareholder vote on changes in factors will continue, leading speculators have aimed at HP and Compaq stock for speculation, arbitrage. Even inside the case have also begun to question the possibility of clearance. "Announced the beginning of the case, I think that may be adopted by the high." Financial advisor, a lawyer on behalf of Compaq, said. "But now the chance is probably less than half, the outlook is clearly not very optimistic."