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1. What type of market do these Internet Giants operate in and why is this market unique? What are the unique features of the market in which these Internet Giants exist? Are their similar markets elsewhere?
2. Why are regulators concerned about the immense power these companies have over the market?
3. What similarities do you see between Apple, Google, and situation that existed for Ma Bell (AT&T) in the 1980s?
4. Is Facebook's survival assured? Recently, what has Facebook done to ensure its survival? Is Facebook's actions a threat to Skype?
5. What happened to the competitors to Google and Facebook?
6. Why did the competitors eventually die off?
7. Can the internet start-up Alibaba compete with Google, Apple, and Amazon?
8. What are some of the rivals of these Internet Giants?
9. Should we feel sorry for Microsoft for the amount of money it has poured into its floundering search engine Bing?
10. Was Amazon always profitable? Does Amazon help or hurt the market for published goods and literature?
11. What type of barriers to entry do companies face when trying to compete with these Internet Giants?
12. What is at the root of the dispute between Apple and Samsung?
13. Is the survival and continued success of these Internet Giants assured?
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