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cropr said: tmay said: melgross said: But, realistically, things don’t look as good as some might believe. If 15-20% of Apple’s yearly iPhone sales come from switchers, and Apple’s total iPhone sales are only increasing very sli…
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It isn't a stretch to see the possibility of multiple AirPod models (branding aside): - Update to current AirPods (improved battery life, range, hands-free "hey siri", BT 5...). Price could drop a bit (e.g. $129) - or not - currently the best on ma…
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Is it really necessary to put "Canadian" man in the title? Should every article that involves a US person say "American Man"...? ...and yes, he is an idiot.
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lkrupp said: AT&T just bought Time Warner. Comcast will buy Fox it is predicted. Apple should buy Netflix? Was that a legitimate question? Not in my opinion. The valuation of Netflix is crazy. A pure service like NFLX needs to be on…
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Doesn't seem to make any sense to change away from Lightning. As noted, it is possible for iPhones to have fast charging provided it is a USB-C at the other end and the right power adapter. What other benefits are there (other than "I don't have t…
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Eric_WVGG said: The “flat button” on my watch kind of sticks. I do a lot of bouldering, suspect that sweat plus chalk dust are to blame. (Climbing is also responsible for a nice little scrape up in the corner, guess I’ll be going with stainle…
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cgWerks said: brucemc said: Just throw in the towel...you will never be satisfied with Apple...cut your losses now and move on to something else... So, you're pretty confident they won't turn things around? Or, you didn't actually read…
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claire1 said: Rayz2016 said: claire1 said: Not enough, I want this to be the new iPod with %70+ marketshare. nunzy said: Apple doesn't care about market share. Profit is what matters, and Apple is rolling in them. Th…
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Rayz2016 said: One of only three analysts/journalists I pay any attention to. Who are the other two? I subscribe to Above Avalon as I find Neil is also one who looks deeper into the issue than any other analyst. Always enjoyed listenin…
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Rayz2016 said: kudu said: That engineer on tbe stationary bike was pretty amazing. She could move and talk and multitask without getting winded, all nonchanantly, as if its done all time. As if! Impressive! Very true. She didn’t flu…
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claire1 said: Not enough, I want this to be the new iPod with %70+ marketshare. nunzy said: Apple doesn't care about market share. Profit is what matters, and Apple is rolling in them.Then I would guess Apple would be fine selling 500 …
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cgWerks said: Folio said: Contrarian indicator shows a success: trolls are out in force, underwear in knots. Well, let me put it this way.... In the past, I've been accused of being a fanboy many times. I've been around the platfor…
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franklinjackcon said: Soli said: franklinjackcon said: muthuk_vanalingam said: One thing I am understand is - Why is Apple NOT suing them? This would teach them a lesson and also prevent blatant copying like what is going…
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gmgravytrain said: Ahh, who cares? Data-harvesting companies are the most profitable and most valuable companies on the planet. Wall Street loves big data and so do big investors. It's all free profits. The consumer is the product. There…
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gmgravytrain said: ihatescreennames said: AppleInsider said:So far, Apple is deeply invested in pursuing such thoughtful contemplative efforts, while its rivals do not even seem to recognize this as an issue. That's not going to wo…
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Totally unpredictable...
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ericthehalfbee said: techrules said: Not at all surprising. The Google Home is much easier to use than Alexa or Siri. Then it is also just a lot smarter. More than anything the smart speaker is an extension to search so doubt we …
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nunzy said: Apple makes more profit than anybody, even companies with higher sales. How much profit does Google make, huh? And Microsoft? They make less profit! Apple is the richest. They keep the most money. They are the best! Apple is numbe…
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Would be interested to know why free trials (broad based) are not allowed. Seems like a good idea for all - say the trial period is 15 days. Is there a technical hurdle? Legal? As for “livable wage” - spare me the SJW BS. No one is owed that - …
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ascii said: Maybe the cut could be 30% initially (for example for the first 3 months) and then drop to something lower for the remainder of the life of the app. It would help developers because they would have a bigger drip drip drip income …