The running of the bull

By Stanley Bing @FortuneMagazine April 11, 2013: 7:15 AM ET

(Fortune)

I was sitting in a meeting trying to figure out whether I was tired, stupid, or suffering from a surfeit of vitamin V the night before. You know vitamin V -- it's the critical nutrient you find in a chilled tumbler of Stoli.

This meeting was about technologies that might shape the communications industry in the years to come, and how to invest in them. An important matter, the kind on which you want to have a firm grasp. Or appear to.

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