What I’m writing next week: Apple could buy all of its phone competitors except Samsung using just cash and have $58B left over. #ygmd
Monthly Archives: January 2014
Just for context, Facebook’s impressive revenue &a…
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Just for context, Facebook’s impressive revenue & earnings for the all Q4 2013 were less than 4 days worth of Apple’s revenue & earnings.
I just made my first dollar in solar power generat…
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I just made my first dollar in solar power generation (8 kWh @ $0.15/kWh = $1.20).
Thanks to @NE_Clean_Energy and @SunPower, our sola…
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Thanks to @NE_Clean_Energy and @SunPower, our solar power system is now online and generating almost 9 kW of clean energy today!
Come on guys, market saturation is a defined term….
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Come on guys, market saturation is a defined term. 42% tablet ownership in US is not market saturation. #ygmd bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-2…
Pres. Obama’s praise for Apple in the 2014 SOTU is…
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Pres. Obama’s praise for Apple in the 2014 SOTU is Apple’s second consecutive SOTU mention. Last year’s was for making Mac Pros in the U.S.
Note to dplyr users: be sure you use ‘summarise’ a…
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Note to dplyr users: be sure you use ‘summarise’ and not ‘summarize’ in your applications of dplyr. Trust me; you’ll save debugging time.
The phone market: two firms profit from making pho…
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The phone market: two firms profit from making phones: Samsung & Apple. Samsung sells more phones, Apple makes more money—much more. #ygmd
Finance is the only discipline I know where the co…
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Finance is the only discipline I know where the company gets blamed for the analyst’s model being wrong. Well maybe economics too.
According to Wikipedia, $AAPL’s “flat earnings” is…
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According to Wikipedia, $AAPL’s “flat earnings” is still the 5th largest quarterly earnings on record for any public firm. #ygmd