Steve Jobs, Apple CEO, has been named the Financial Times "Man of the Year."
“Steve’s the last of the great builders,” says Roger McNamee, the prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist. “What makes him different is that he’s creating jobs and economic activity out of thin air while just about every other CEO in America is working out ways to cut costs and lay people off."
Put simply, Apple under Jobs has created markets, not "taken market share." That's a big deal.
One can only hope McNamee is wrong about that last assessment.
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Thursday, December 23, 2010
Hard to Top Apple, Really
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Gary Kim was cited as a global "Power Mobile Influencer" by Forbes, ranked second in the world for coverage of the mobile business, and as a "top 10" telecom analyst. He is a member of Mensa, the international organization for people with IQs in the top two percent.
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