When you witness a Steve Jobs keynote in person, you realize he is a master showman. He could probably sell an air conditioner to an Eskimo and get a grateful thank you in return. While immersed in this famous reality distortion field, all is right with Apple, and every single new product you see is […]

These days, Apple appears to have discovered the magic formula of exceeding expectations. This was particularly true as Wall Street analysts began predicting just how much money it made in the last quarter. I doubt even the company’s own money people could have come up with the end result, since it exceeded their guidance as […]

Although I am sure some of you believe Steve Jobs to is really close to becoming a prophet, I am pretty sure Apple didn’t know it would be creating a cultural phenomenon when the first iPod came out. How could he foresee that its name would become synonymous with the product category, in the same […]

Although my ego is larger than normal–which is why I choose to remain in the public eye–I am not one to say “I told you so” when I am proven right, while others are proven wrong. But when someone calls folks like me “deluded” for suggesting that it made sense for Apple to build a […]