Google may be on its way out as the dominant player in
search, according to one analyst — and could even "disappear" in as
little as five to eight years if the competitive pressures that ultimately
claimed other search giants start to take root.
In the wake of a surprisingly weak earnings report, Eric Jackson,
Ironfire capital founder and managing member, said Google could easily find
itself fending off the woes that eventually took hold at embattled Yahoo! . The primary reason Google may lose its search
dominance is because the company is facing the same mobile problem as Facebook,
Jackson said.
"If Facebook saw a deceleration in their sales and
their growth lead to a halving of their stock price...why wouldn't it also be
something that is very negative for Google as it continues to play out?"
he said.....
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