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The Rise and Rise of Apple Inc

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Fast forward to the 1984 Super bowl and a Ridley Scott directed commercial for the company. The PR spread like wildfire, and it established a motif that would run through Apple’s marketing through to their present day battles with Microsoft. A company for the New Millennium. Furthermore, the company claims to have sold 18.6

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Facebook Shares Jump 80% in 3 Months at Private Auction

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The Palo Alto-based social networking giant is a privately held company, and its shares are not listed on the NASDAQ or the New York Stock Exchange alongside Google, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, or any of the other publicly traded Silicon Valley behemoths – at least for now. Unsurprisingly.

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