Boston, MA 12\/31\/2013 (wallstreetpr) – Whenever\u00a0Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) enters a new market, competitors are the least amused. The company has the financial power and technological wealth to have its way in most competitions. This is why a panic button must be on at Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) following the deal between\u00a0Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) with German automaker Audi and Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA).<\/p>\n
Of late\u00a0Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is diversifying into every possible tech segment. The company is reported to be investing heavily in Internet infrastructure. It is also into mobile devices market directly and also through Motorola Mobility. And, more recently, it has been talking with automakers for the installation of in-car systems.<\/p>\n
Various recent studies have suggested that vehicle connectivity is the new and lucrative battle field for tech companies. Already Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) are into the in-car system market. It is reported that Microsoft has successfully landed a deal with Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) in which about 10 million cars from Ford have been installed with Microsoft\u2019s car connectivity systems. Similar, Apple Inc is also in deal with several other automakers including Honda, Nissan, Mercedes and Hyundai.
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New kid on the block<\/b><\/p>\n
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)\u00a0is the new kid on the in-car system block. The popularity of its Android mobile operating system is expected to give it a head start in this market.<\/p>\n
The recent announcements suggest that\u00a0Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has entered a deal to connect Audi\u2019s cars. This follows a similar announcement by Tesla Motor Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)\u2019s CEO Mr. Elon Musk that his company was switching to Google Chrome in Model S and that the vehicles\u2019 dashboard operating system will also be switched from Linux to Android.<\/p>\n
Android flame<\/b><\/p>\n
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) could easily become the frontrunner in the in-car systems segment owing to the fame of Android. It is not known, as to how the competitors will extinguish the consuming flame of Android in the in-car systems.
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Throughout 2013, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) made it very clear that the improvement of its revenue and profits is on the company\u2019s agenda. Going by the latest developments, the company is diversifying intensively to make this happen. As to whether size could be the ultimate undoing factor that would bring Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) down is anybody\u2019s guess.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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