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		Ask HN: Who can compete with Apple and Alphabet? (b'') similar stories update story
		1.0 points by miguelrochefort \| karma 3843 \| avg karma 1.91 2021-03-14 09:06:29+00:00 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 4 comments These companies are involved in just about everything. They have their own: - smartphones - laptops - wearables - smart TVs - payment system - operating systems - programming languages - AI frameworks - database engine - personal assistant - smart speakers - car infotainment system - music/movie/book purchase/streaming - messaging apps - video calling apps - browser - maps - chips - emojis - typefaces - design language - AR/VR platform - self driving cars - productivity software What other companies can compete with them? Do they have a chance? How big is the moat?

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gus_massa | karma 17133 | avg karma 1.44 2021-03-14 11:32:19+00:00 | [–] similar comments

Microsoft?

miguelrochefort | karma 3843 | avg karma 1.91 2021-03-14 14:37:52+00:00 | [–] similar comments

Yes. Amazon as well.

gus_massa | karma 17133 | avg karma 1.44 2021-03-15 17:41:31 | [–] similar comments

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