Welcome to the Tech Meme Right Home for Tuesday, January 4th, 2022. I'm Brian McCullough today.

Apple becomes the world's first three trillion dollar company. Samsung

unveiled its latest budget flagship smartphone.

AT&T and Verizon delay their controversial 5G rollout while Verizon and

T-Mobile and their controversial Apple rebate program and a trip down the aisles at

CES including a smart collar for your dog and a gadget to bring home hair coloring into the 21st century.

Here's what you miss today in the world of tech. For a brief

time yesterday Apple became the first company to reach a three trillion dollar

market cap when its stock hit $182.86, tripling its valuation in under four years.

Quoting CMBC.

Apple rose 2.5% on Monday to close at 1.82 and 1 penny,

just missing, closing the trading day at the 3 trillion dollar mark.

The milestone is mostly symbolic, but it shows investors remain bullish on

Apple stock and its ability to grow. At a market value of three trillion dollars

Apple tripled its valuation in under four years and analysts see plenty of room to

run.

Apple showed annual growth across all of its product categories in its fourth quarter earnings

with revenue up 29% year over year.

While the iPhone is still the biggest sales driver,

Apple's services business grew 25.6% year over year

and delivered more than $18 billion in revenue during the quarter.

Apple became the first publicly traded US company to hit a

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