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		andyzweb on Oct 4, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ultimately, Banks are ‘Big Data’ and Technology Co... every sufficiently large company is to some extent a tech company.

generj on Oct 4, 2013 [–]

Yes!

But so long as it is merely a means to an end, we don't call them tech companies.

UPS is a shipping/logistics solutions company, even though they have massive Databases.

GM is a car company, even if they write lots of CAD/CAM.

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