Don’t you get tired of reading about Apple? Apple reminds me of the kid in school who sits in the front row and raises his hand as high as he can to answer every question. Or that guy in corporate meetings who thinks every idea is brilliant and innovative and volunteers to head the committee [...]

Do you know what my dream job is? (this week) I venture capitalist. I would love to travel the world with my millions or billions of dollars listening to presentations from the young and eager people looking to be the next Google or Apple. There is at least one major hurdle to that: I don’t have millions or billions and I don’t know anybody who knows what a billion of anything looks like although I once read that a billion golf balls would fill a baseball stadium.

As I have talked about many times on this site, the market’s opinion changes rapidly. What was popular yesterday could be the black sheep today. Let’s take a look at Apple for a minute.