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Big Tech Ecosystems Compared
Big Tech Ecosystems Compared: Integration Strategies, Market Power, and Antitrust Exposure (Including Microsoft) 1. Introduction The world’s leading technology firms—Apple, Google (Alphabet), Amazon, Meta (Facebook), Microsoft, Samsung, and Huawei—have created digital ecosystems that dominate daily life, spanning operating systems, cloud platforms, hardware, entertainment, AI, and commerce. Each firm employs a…
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Meta’s Ecosystem and Platform Strategy
Meta’s Ecosystem and Platform Strategy: Social Dominance, Immersive Expansion, and Regulatory Scrutiny 1. Introduction Meta Platforms Inc., formerly Facebook Inc., has evolved from a social networking service into a diversified technology conglomerate spanning social media, virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), and digital advertising. Rebranded as “Meta” in 2021, the…
