>gmail How does this stifle competition? If people use Gmail, it's because they think it's better than the alternatives. There aren't even network effects in p

>gmail How does this stifle competition? If people use Gmail, it's because they think it's better than the alternatives. There aren't even network effects in play, since it's just email. >gtalk ...is now called Hangouts, and is a flagship product. >G+ (how many in the tech community have moved from one company (facebook) to another (google Plus) Um... not me, for one, and certainly not for non-professional contacts. G+ is a ghost town.