1. The Tech Jungle.
- Author
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Pogue, David
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SMARTPHONES , *TABLET computers , *COMPUTER industry , *ECONOMIC competition , *EQUIPMENT & supplies - Abstract
The article looks at the technological ecosystems surrounding smartphones and tablet computers. It is suggested that since most of these devices are fundamentally similar, technology companies compete primarily on the basis of interconnected products and services such as online stores, data synchronization, and payment systems. Details on the practices of companies such as Apple, Google, and Microsoft regarding product exclusivity are presented.
- Published
- 2015
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