IBM Worth More Than Microsoft

According to the Business Insider website IBM has surpassed Microsoft as far as their market cap is concerned.

Those in the know say that the reason is directly reflected in the move of bringing in Lou Gerstner as their CEO and are wondering if Microsoft should consider changing Steve Ballmer.

Personally, I think a lot of it had to do with a game show called Jeopardy and the inclusion of the Watson computer. I think that one week of television coupled with the fact that IBM did a wonderful job of making sure everyone knew about it that it returned to the thoughts of decision makers.

BOOM: IBM Is Now Worth More Than Microsoft