CSPAN2 Key Capitol Hill Hearings May 26, 2014
Cash. As soon as the macintosh came out, apple was the hottest company on the planet. And then pretty quickly thereafter started google, and its kind of been a rocketship ever since. Whats kind of interesting, and i sort of want to circle back to the whole apple example is that in some respects apple and google arguably started at the same time. Apple, obviously, started in the 1970s, but then steve jobs got fired from the company in the mid 1980s, and then apple went through sort of a period of, say, 10 or 15 years where its fortunes really declined steadily. And it wasnt really until 1997 wh...