Do you know what 'big tech' is?

@curtonews Technology companies have come into the spotlight recently and the term 'big tech' has gained more relevance. Do you know what it means? #bigtech ♬ original sound – Curto News

As 'big tech' are the companies Giants of the area tech.

Generally, each big bech has a market model. Some have a greater mix of cloud applications and services, products and data accumulations, while others have a more singular focus.

Even with the different market model, the innovation unites them. Typically, these companies are always after new technologies, updates and services.

Tech giants

The largest companies accumulate around 80% of the market; are they:

• Apple
• Amazon
• A
• Microsoft
• Meta

Antique

Did you know that the oldest big tech is 146 years old? 😱

• Nokia - 146 years
• Ericsson - 145 years
• IBM - 110 years

Leadership ≠ time

In 1990, Nokia was the leader in mobile telephony, but today it no longer leads in this area.

talking about the big tech, the market leader is often not the oldest.

Big five

We have five sweethearts that dominate the technological market and influence VERY in the economy.

• Apple with communication devices;
• Meta on social media;
• Google in searches;
• Microsoft in software;
• Amazon in commerce.

So, you certainly know these names well, right? Who's your favorite?Big five'?

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