Will Google Succeed in the Future?The Economist May 16th, 2013 had plenty to crow about at the firm's annual developer meeting on May 15th. That day the firm' share price soared past $900 for the first time and its market capitalization topped $300 billion. including a music-streaming service and plentiful tweaks to its popular online-mapping service. This time last year Apple's fans were forecasting that its shares would blast through that target too.