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What's Google's Next Big Thing?

Flying cars? Colonizing Mars? Whatever it is, analysts are pressing Google on its next big investment. The tech giant said this week that better monetizing mobile search remains a huge priority.  “Google reported that ‘other revenue,’ a large portion of which is Google’s Play Store, increased 50 percent from the same quarter of last year, to $1.8 billion,” The New York Times reports. Still searching for the next big thing, “research-and-development costs have soared, to $2.7 billion from $1.8 billion from the same quarter a year ago.”
 

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