Putting Apple’s market cap in perspective

You don’t have to be a stock market wonk to know that Apple is a staggeringly rich company. Heck, you barely need to have a pulse.

Even the departure of the iconic Steve Jobs from the CEO role hasn’t dampened consumer optimism, with shares gaining 8 percent since his Aug. resignation. The company’s market cap now stands at more than $378 billion – and a new tumbler site is helping people comprehend exactly how much that really is.

Read more at Variety’s Technotainment blog