YouTube's performance against rival Netflix will impact how investors see Google in the future, analysts said.
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According to analysts, the reorganization in Microsoft would help it bounce back due to the change in its attitude towards competition.
YouTube generates around US$4 billion to US$5.6 billion of Google's total earnings. Google's YouTube was put into the background after the tech titan's new Nexus 7, Chromecast and Google Glass innovation.
Analysts said that Google would continue to increase its global market shares as Apple losses its shares due to the lack of immediate product launch.
Carlos Slim Helu invested US$40 million in a mobile audio app company to compete against Apple's Siri and Google voice search.
Fortune's Philip Elmer-DeWitt said that Apple spent US$16 billion to buy 36 million of its own shares.
It was reported that Google planned to invest in Uber funding round. Google, through Google Ventures, was expected to participate in Uber's upcoming new round of funding.
A Chromecast forecast signalled more Netflix subscribers up ahead. Google recently announced its latest device, the Chromecast. The device basically allowed "TVs to become second screens to Google-powered devices" running the Chrome browser.
Chromecast quickly sold out in a matter of hours after its announcement. Quickly after Google announced its new product, Chromecast, the company received a large volume of orders.
It seemed that Google has a two-pronged strategy in mind involving the Chromecast and Google TV. Through the release of Chromecast, it seemed that Google may have finally found a "surefire way to get the Internet on your TV".
