Go Google! Or wait, Akamai!

So, after completing my initial portfolio, I shifted gears and went all in on Google. Here's a look at how my original picks did, how my Google pick did and how Apple could (not) have bought me a yacht:

GOOGLE PICK

Original buy: 20 shares at $488.29 for $9,765.80

Final sell: 20 shares at $578.73 for $11,574.60

Profit: $1,808.80 (+18.5 %)

ORIGINAL PICKS

Yahoo $2,313.81 turned to $2,102.31 for a loss of $211.50

Research In Motion $4,208 turned to $2,911 for a loss of $1,297

Cable Vision $644 turned to $611.25 for a loss of $32.75

Washington Post Group $2,409 turned to $2049.75 for a loss of $359.25

Akamai $947.50 turned to $1,180 for a gain of $232.5 (+24.5 %)

Profit -$1,668 (-17 %)

APPLE PICK

Original buy 54 shares at $181.87 for $9820.98

Final sell 54 shares at $200.31 for $10,816.74

Profit $995.76 (+10.1 %)

If I had invested all $10,000 in Akami, I would have made $2,450. If I only had ...