Silicon Valley tech giants Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL), may operate in similar consumer electronics and software sectors but their business models are rather different and quite interesting to contrast. At Apple, the spectre of Steve Jobs still looms large and the company remains very guarded about the few consumer products it develops in-house. Google’s corporate restructuring into the Alphabet holding company, on the other hand, is a clear acknowledgement of attempts to spread Google from its search engine beginnings to further investments in life sciences, robotics, home appliances and much more.
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