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Tue. 01/04 – Apple Becomes The First $3 Trillion Dollar Company

Jan 4, 2022
Apple hits a groundbreaking milestone as the first company to reach a $3 trillion market cap. Samsung unveils its affordable Galaxy S21 FE smartphone, adding to its extensive lineup. Delays in 5G rollouts by AT&T and Verizon stir up controversy, alongside customer complaints about the discontinued iPad rebate program. Meanwhile, CES showcases intriguing innovations, including a smart collar for your pet and a high-tech hair coloring device that promises to transform your DIY dye jobs.
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INSIGHT

Apple's Valuation

  • Apple's $3 trillion valuation is symbolic, showing investor confidence.
  • Its growth is driven by iPhones and a booming services business.
INSIGHT

Samsung's Budget Flagship

  • Samsung's Galaxy S21 FE is a budget flagship phone with a competitive price.
  • It features a slightly larger display and similar specs to the S21.
ANECDOTE

5G Rollout Delay

  • AT&T and Verizon delayed their 5G rollout after airline industry pressure.
  • A lawsuit and petition to the FCC prompted this two-week delay.
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