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0 pointsjbigelow769y ago0 comments

    >Facebook and Google Search are ad businesses, and looking at those businesses they're very small compared to Apple.

FB maybe, but Google? Back in February Google was larger than Apple in terms of market cap. As of right now Apple is back on top, $506B to Google's $491B, explain again how Google is "very small compared to Apple"?

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IBM9y ago

Google's business is 90% ads and they did $16.35 billion in profit in the last year compared to Apple's $50 billion (from Yahoo Finance). Should Apple focus their efforts to get a chunk of the ad $ out there or focus on a business that utilizes their competencies?

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0 pointsjbigelow769y ago0 comments

    >Facebook and Google Search are ad businesses, and looking at those businesses they're very small compared to Apple.

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