News Analysis: Google is an extremely powerful company. But so far, it’s being overshadowed by Apple. As time goes on, that will likely change because Google is the only company capable of overcoming Apple’s power.
For its part, Google is being careful to give users the option of finding apps within search without pushing them in one direction or another. It’s a smart move. It also shows how powerful Google has become.
Google is arguably the only company that has the ability to overcome Apple. As this latest move has shown, the company can work its way into some of Apple’s core operations and attract customers. Admittedly, an improvement to search likely won’t be enough to take Apple down.
