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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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Facebook, Google, and Twitter support Apple in its war with the FBI

Facebook, Google, and Twitter support Apple in its war with the FBI | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
On one side are those who argue that Apple has a duty to aid law enforcement. On the other are those who fear that the case risks setting a dangerous...
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Are You Listening Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft? Technology's Real ... - Huffington Post

Are You Listening Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft? Technology's Real ... - Huffington Post | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Moore's Law which was first espoused by Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, essentially and correctly predicted that technology speed and decreasing price would double every 18 months.

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Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon: where do the big four go from here?

Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon: where do the big four go from here? | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Search engines, social media and text messages are history. The major 'walled gardens' of the the internet are developing fast, but all of the big four are betting on various visions of the future. Will the next big things be home automation, virtual reality social networking … or something else entirely?

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Google's current stance on patents with Android would have prevented Google from ever having existed

Google's current stance on patents with Android would have prevented Google from ever having existed | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Just over 15 years ago, two Stanford University students set out to commercialize PageRank, a brilliant new search engine concept they'd developed to organize the Internet's vast array of information. However, the same intellectual property rights Google now opposes in regard to Android would have prevented Larry Page and Sergey Brin from ever having got their company off the ground back then.

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Why Right Now the Future Belongs to Google, Not Apple

Why Right Now the Future Belongs to Google, Not Apple | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

When I first read that Google, the company that seems to know everything about us, was swooping in to acquire Nest, the company that strives to make home automation a cinch, for a hefty $3.2 billion, it wasn't the money that left me stunned, the amount is now only a sixth of what Facebook recently splurged; it was something else.

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Apple v. Google: The goliath deathmatch by the numbers in 2014 - TechRepublic

Apple v. Google: The goliath deathmatch by the numbers in 2014 - TechRepublic | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The challenge in analyzing the Apple v. Google rivalry is deciding which metrics to use. Here are four data points to get a grip on who's winning. 
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Welcome to hell: Apple vs. Google vs. Facebook and the slow death of the web

So let's talk about ad blocking.
You might think the conversation about ad blocking is about the user experience of news, but what we're really talking about is money and power in Silicon Valley....
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Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution

Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Behind the bitter rivalry between Apple and Google—and how it’s reshaping the way we think about technologyThe rise of smartphones and tablets has altered the business of making computers.
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What are Apple, Facebook, Google & Twitter doing? | Wondershare ...

What are Apple, Facebook, Google & Twitter doing? | Wondershare ... | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

In order for companies to grow or survive, the strategy of merger and acquisition (M&A) tends to be quite a popular option. It’s either to merge with or to purchase another company, in hope that the synergycreated will be more positive, or often described as “a sum larger than two”. That’s certainly what’s preferred by some of the leading or major players in the software and networking service, namely Apple,FacebookGoogle and Twitter

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Why the Future Belongs to Google -- Part II - Huffington Post

Why the Future Belongs to Google -- Part II - Huffington Post | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

If you have read the first part of this series, I have written about the strengths and foibles of two enormous tech giants -- Apple and Microsoft. In the final part of this series, I am turning my attention to another giant and delving deep into the big G.

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NRG's David Crane: Where Is the Amazon, Apple and Google of the Utility Sector? - Greentech Media

NRG's David Crane: Where Is the Amazon, Apple and Google of the Utility Sector? - Greentech Media | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

While there is a hint of facetiousness in my designation -- after all, who can predict the future in the ever-changing business world? -- I do have infinite respect for them, their innovativeness, the quality of the service that each provides, and, most of all, the comfortable ubiquity they have achieved in the hearts and minds and everyday lives of the vast majority of people, both here at home and abroad.

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Google's Android Eclipses Apple to Become the MS-DOS of Our Time - Wired

Google's Android Eclipses Apple to Become the MS-DOS of Our Time - Wired | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Apple may have shipped a record number of iOS devices during the most recent quarter, according to analysts at IDC. But the real story is the utter dominance of Android, which is gobbling so much market share that Apple could soon find itself in the single digits.

 
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