startups

Does the future fill you with excitement or gloom? As 2007 draws to a close, Chinwag assembles some leading figures from digital marketing and advertising to gaze into their crystal balls and predict where we'll be in 5 years time.

Google still leads the search world. But two spanners are flying towards its works. Yahoo's new "Panama" platform and Microsoft's AdCenter.

When Web 2.0 collides with Bubble 2.0 is the result real, sustainable business or faddish pipe dreams?