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But Alphabet's biggest advantage is distribution. It owns both the world's leading browser (Chrome) and the world's leading smartphone operating system (Android). Both command global market shares of more than 70%. It also has a search-revenue sharing deal with Apple that makes Google the default search engine on its devices. This essentially makes Alphabet the gateway to the internet for most people outside of China.Before I get into those advantages, it should not be overlooked that Alphabet has developed ...