sinnerswing
Joined 14 years ago
Joined 14 years ago
uh..because they're geeks?
Apple can customize the UI and the search results on iOS devices if they want. Apple can take Google's search results (without Google's ads) or Bing/Yahoo, format it, add information from Yelp, Wikipedia, Facebook, Twitter, WolframAlpha, etc. Make this format the default "search results" and make it universally accessible from Siri, the browser, apps, and so on...
http://hothardware.com/News/Android-Home-to-92-of-Mobile-Mar...
http://android-jellybean.com/2013/06/android-home-to-92-of-m...
I'll post a few articles and I'll let you figure things out.
"Google earns 80% of its mobile revenue from iOS, just 20% from Android"
http://appleinsider.com/articles/12/03/29/google_earns_80_of...
"Despite Smaller Share iOS Devices Generate 67 Percent Of Mobile Internet Traffic"
http://marketingland.com/report-despite-smaller-share-ios-de...
"More (Local) Searches Coming From iOS Than Android"
http://searchengineland.com/more-local-searches-coming-from-...
"Two-Thirds of Google’s Mobile Search Traffic Comes From iOS Devices"
http://www.mobilemarketingwatch.com/two-thirds-of-googles-mo...
"Android malware up 614%. Android Home to 92% of Mobile Market's Malware"
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/06/26/android_malware_bloo...
Another wannabe-knee-jerk-lets-copy-Apple product from Google. Why am I not surprised.
No. THEY WON.
edit:
birth of reddit the idea started with pg, etc.
birth of reddit the company started with alexis, etc.
imo conception starts with the idea.
Maps != search
Google doesn't have a monopoly on quality data when it comes to search.