Is that a legitimate word to use for anything to do with financial speculations? But look at the chart and you will realize that its ture. For Apple, these numbers are more than satisfying. Apple’s market cap has already been crossed that of Microsoft’s. For now the operating income of Apple is $3.9 billion trailing Microsoft’s $5.2 billion. But the future looks different with the trend showing up on this chart. Apple’s iPhone proved to  be growth engine while iPad is climbing new heights. Apple’s profits are increasing at the pace of F1 car an may cross past to Microsoft’s profits in few years. What Steve Ballmer has to say on this? Nothing. Steve Jobs will have the last laugh.

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