Horace Deidu of Asymco did some number crunching and calculated the enterprise values of the major mobile phone manufacturers, including Apple.
Apple $70 billion
Nokia $22.6 billion
RIM $13.8 billion
HTC $25.4 billion
Motorola Mobility $4.2 billion
Sony Ericsson $3.0 billion
Samsung $53 billion
LG $10 billion
When all is said and done, Apple has enough cash and liquid assets to buy every phone manufacturer except for Samsung. As companies like Nokia and RIM continue to decline, Apple's cash could increase to the point where it can gobble up Samsung, too. Obviously, regulators would not let this happen, but it's still fun t
