Last quarter, I did a series of posts on big consumer tech companies’ earnings. You can see the full series here. I’m kicking off my thoughts on Q2 earnings with Google, which reported this afternoon. Last quarter’s post on Google is here, and I’ll revisit…

As some of you may know, in addition to blogging once or twice a week here, I do a weekly column on Techpinions, which is published pretty regularly on Thursdays. This week, I took some ideas I’ve been chewing on for a while and turned them into a fairly in-depth…