Phakathi kwezinkampani zobuchwepheshe emhlabeni jikelele, I-Apple neGoogle yibo abathuthuke kakhulu. Nokho-ke naphakathi kwalaba ababili bekunomncintiswano wokubona ukuthi yimuphi odume kakhulu kulaba ababili. Ngokusho kukaDow Jones, inkampani yeMountain View isidlule i-Apple njengenkampani enakwa kakhulu kwabezindaba emhlabeni jikelele.
Okubalulekile yilokhu okushiwo abezindaba. Kulokhu, zonke izibalo ze-Dow Jones zivela ku-DJX Factiva, elandela izinkampani eziningana ezizinikele ekushicileleni imidiya yokuphrinta yesiNgisi emhlabeni jikelele, nakuba ishiya i-intanethi nethelevishini. Kulokhu, isikhathi sokuhlaziya siqala ngoJanuwari 1 kuya kuDisemba 1. Idatha yembula ukuthi i-Google ikhulunywe ngabezindaba izikhathi ezingaba ngu-123.769 kwabezindaba emhlabeni wonke kulo nyaka ka-2013, okubonisa ukwanda uma kuqhathaniswa nonyaka odlule, futhi uma kuqhathaniswa no-2011, lapho beshiwo izikhathi ezingu-114.954 kanye ne-104.071 ngokulandelana.
I-Apple ngakolunye uhlangothi, kulo nyaka kukhulunywe ngayo kwabezindaba izikhathi ezingu-120.451 kuphela, okuwukwehla okucacile uma kuqhathaniswa nalokho okwenzeka ngonyaka odlule, lapho bakwazi khona ukufinyelela isibalo sezikhathi ezishiwo ze-165.100. Ngisho nango-2011 izibalo zazingcono, njengoba zivele kwabezindaba izikhathi ezingu-130.5112. Bekuzomele siye ku-2010, lapho kukhulunywa ngabo izikhathi ezingama-89.222 kuphela.
Ngokungangabazeki, ukungabikho kokwethulwa yinkampani yeCupertino phakathi nengxenye yokuqala yonyaka, kanye nokuntuleka kwezindaba ku-iPhone yokugcina, kuye kwaba nethonya elikhulu enkampanini eyasungulwa nguSteve Jobs ngosuku lwakhe. I-Google, ngakolunye uhlangothi, ibilokhu ibheke phezulu, yethula ama-smartphones amasha okuthi, ngaphezu kwalokho, aguqule imakethe ngenxa yentengo yawo, ngaphezu kwenani elikhulu lemikhiqizo, ehlanganisa kusukela enguqulweni entsha yesistimu yokusebenza, kuya okokusebenza okusha nge-Chrome OS, nge-Chromecast edumile. Ngakho-ke kulo nyaka i-Google ishaye i-Apple.
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