Apple's Death Knell - Not Ready To Sound Just Yet
Many pundits are willing to on record as saying that, with the death of founder Steve Jobs, Apple, Inc. has lost its drive, its ability to innovate, and is doomed to a slow, certain death.
That is simply not so.
It is true that Apple’s profits have stagnated and they have not released any new products in the last three years, since the advent of the iPad. It is also true that the company and the new CEO have struggled with the perceptions of many, that their latest releases have only been “window dressing,” simple changes to previous ideas. Where is the innovation that made Apple what it is? Where is the spark, the “eye of the tiger,” the drive that took the company from relative obscurity to being the second-most profitable company in the world?