[telecom] Apple's iPhone Business Alone Is Now Bigger Than All Of Microsoft




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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<http://articles.businessinsider.com/2012-02-04/tech/31023911_1_steve-ballmer-iphone-microsoft-ceo>

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