Tuesday, May 7, 2013


Apple is number one by market cap, again!

Apple pulls away from Exxon in the battle of the market caps




Barclays ups its Apple price target: The first increase of 2013








Apple just issued a $17 Billion bond offering. 

It helps Apple convert their cash horde, pay dividends, and avoid taxes.

Google spent, and essentially lost, $17 Billion buying Motorola. 

Apple rockets toward the top of Fortune 500

What it's like to drown in cash






Pretzel logic   Steely Dan

Actually the NYT entirely misses the premise that Foxconn will be making televisions for Apple, which everyone else on the planet has known for sometime now.

A New York Times anti-Apple article swallows its own premise


Once again, the paper twists itself into a pretzel to find the Apple-is-doomed angle.






Apple takes 57% of handset profits, Samsung accounts for remaining 43%


Apple takes 57% of handset profits, Samsung accounts for remaining 43%




Google is buying-off two high-profile tech writers who wrote largely about Apple:

Guy Kawasaki ex-Apple executive, and MG Siegler who writes under the name of Paris Lemon for tech Crunch.

Guy Kawasaki had a successful career writing about Apple after leaving the company.

They'll probably still be writing about Apple, but now in a negative pro-Google way.

I guess Apple lost the bidding war.  (snark-snark)

They are now Google employees.







High rent district: 

I no longer think Apple needs to buy Adobe, but I do think Apple needs to beef up their own apps.


Adobe goes subscription-only, rebrands Creative Suite as Creative Cloud





The China Syndrome

Apple misses iPhone customers as global carriers balk





iPads as Cash Registers Are About to Go From Novelty to Norm






Gates is losing it!

Gates says iPad users are frustrated, iPad should be like Surface




Apple, Current TV paydays help Al Gore get 'Romney rich': report








'The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved,' by Hunter S. Thompson





Addressable markets for high-end phones




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