Google’s Beta Love May Die In Fight For Enterprise Customers

Being in Beta is cool. So cool that five years after its April 2004 launch Gmail is still held in Beta by Google. That’s despite the fact that it has 146 million users worldwide (Comscore, April 2009). Which is sort of ridiculous. Now we’re hearing that Google is having an internal debate about removing the Beta logos from a number of products that are aimed at enterprise customers. About half of Google’s products were still in Beta at the end of 2008. Retaining the Beta notation in the logo gives the company…

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