Why Alphabet (Google) Overtook Apple as Most Valuable Company, And Why Apple Took it Back

Apple briefly lost the title of world's most valuable company this week, as Alphabet (Google's parent company) overtook the Cupertino tech giant on a stock bounce the day after it released its quarterly earnings report late Monday.

iOS vs Android Market Share & Revenue: One Win for Each App Store in 2015

Apple and Google both saw gains for their respective app stores over 2015, but each dominated one specific metric over the other. For Apple's iOS App Store, the biggest win was in revenue. For Google's Play Store (Android), it excelled in growth and market share.

Google vs. Apple: Android Maker Announces Big Move for Google Wallet to Compete with Apple Pay in NFC Payments

In the world of mobile payments first, there was PayPal, and then Apple Pay. Now, with the acquisition of Softcard and a deal with major wireless carriers, enter Google Wallet -- this time, for real.
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