An article by Daniel Lyons in this week's <i>Newsweek</i> shines a glaring light on a topic that I have been wrestling with for the past year or so: Apple's emerging monopoly status. While I didn't agree with everything in the article, it did get me thinking. As quoted in the column: Steve is a monopolist at heart. He's just like Bill Gates. He just hasn't been as successful.

Apple and the Other 'M' Word