Google and its competitors are fighting for market share because, now, market share in and of itself means success. From now on, ‘the next big thing’ will not mean great technology; it will mean whichever online entity can come up with the most ‘viewers.’ If that means the content is at the bottom of the intelligence barrel, you won’t hear investors complaining and you will see a lot of copycats. But what you won’t see are inventive twenty-somethings putting their skills toward coming up with innovative technology to change our lives. — Ephraim Schwartz. Google-YouTube deal is a new low for the ‘Net. Technology Industry