Apple versus Google
Today’s breaking news is that Larry Page is replacing Eric Schmidt as CEO of Google. Last week’s breaking news was that Steve Jobs will be away from Apple indefinitely on medical leave (we wish him well).
Here is a quick snapshot on Apple versus Google:
- Apple has iOS, Google has Android (advantage Google)
- Apple as iAD, Google has AdMob (advantage Google)
- Apple has iPad, iPod and iPhone, Google has Android-powered devices (advantage Apple)
- Apple has OSX, Google has Chrome (advantage Apple (so far ))
- Apple as AppleTV, Google has GoogleTV (advantage Apple)
- Apple has Steve Jobs, Google has Eric Schmidt (advantage Apple)
- Steve Jobs is away on medical leave, Eric Schmidt is no longer CEO (advantage Google)
- Apple’s Motto is “Think different” – Google’s motto is “Don’t be evil” (advantage Apple)
- Apple’s key to success is Elegance, Google’s key to success is Algorithms (advantage Google)
- Apple founded in 1976, Google founded in 1998 (advantage Apple)
If you had a billion dollars to invest and could only invest in either Apple or Google, where would you put your money?