Exciting Times! Read Your Snoogle!

Sony Corporation is the grand old name of transistorized sound machines.  Sony did not invent the transistor or the transistor radio, however, Sony was an early licensee of the transistor and the first to sell transistor radios at a profit. From 1955, until recent years, Sony was the sound machine leader.  The Sony Walkman was the portable music device of choice, until Apple took a dominating lead in both Internet enabled phones and music sales.  Sony still has almost double the revenues of Apple, but Apple's growth rate has been huge.  Since the top of the Internet 1.0 bubble, shares in SNE have fallen in price by 80%; shares in Apple have climbed 520%!

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