On: Microsoft Is Worth as Much as Apple. How Did That ...

[josefresco]

"The next question is how much Apple cares about short term stock market shenanigans versus long term real growth."

Isn't that what Microsoft has been doing? Boring "businesses-y" stuff that surprise is growing whereas Apple is selling hyped, shiny objects that might fizzle but hasn't...yet?

[tonyedgecombe → josefresco]

I'm not sure it's really about how shiny the devices are, rather how much of Apple's revenue is tied up in one product.