Apple's iPhone Business Alone Is Now Bigger Than All Of Microsoft
Henry Blodget Business Insider February 4, 2012
(Business Insider, company filings, CQ4 2011 revenue.)
Tech writer MG Siegler just noted a remarkable fact:
Apple's iPhone business alone is now bigger than Microsoft.
Not Windows. Not Office. Microsoft.
Think about that.
The iPhone did not exist five years ago. And now it's bigger than a company that, 15 years ago, was dragged into court and threatened with forcible break-up because it had amassed an unassailable and unthinkably profitable monopoly.
The iPhone also appears to be considerably more profitable than Microsoft.
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