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As Chinese smartphone sales fell, Apple's China sales grewapple iphone china 23percent2 hours ago
Published March 19, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

As Chinese smartphone sales fell, Apple's China sales grew

Apple delivered the strongest sales growth over the first nine weeks, rising 23% YoY, supported by e-commerce discounts, while its base iPhone 17 also qualified for government subsidies.

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Meta Quest VR loses a 'world' weirder than anything Apple ever built — or ever wouldapple meta horizon world6 hours ago
Published March 19, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Meta Quest VR loses a 'world' weirder than anything Apple ever built — or ever would

From Mike Pearl's "Meta Quest VR Headset Users to Lose Access to Horizon Worlds, Legs and All" posted Wednesday by Gizmodo.

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WSJ: Even with a brain-dead Siri, AI has become a cash cow for Appleapple ai cash cow7 hours ago
Published March 19, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

WSJ: Even with a brain-dead Siri, AI has become a cash cow for Apple

"Its artificial-intelligence revenue is set to top $1 billion this year, reassuring investors wary of rivals’ sky-high spending."

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Premarket: Apple was green, turned redapple premarket green 3-19-268 hours ago
Published March 19, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Premarket: Apple was green, turned red

From Reuters' "US stock futures dip as soaring oil prices, Fed outlook spook investors" posted early Thursday.

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Apple owns the richest customers in the richest countriesapple counterpoint macdailynews19 hours ago
Published March 18, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple owns the richest customers in the richest countries

From "Apple iPhone dominates North America, Europe, China, and Asia-Pacific" posted Wednesday by MacDailyNews.

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Apple vs. 'vibe coding'apple vibe coding apps1 day ago
Published March 18, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple vs. 'vibe coding'

Some of these vibe coding apps also help developers create apps for Apple devices. That ability has likely contributed to the explosion of new apps launching on the App Store in recent months.

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Judge, quoting Apple's developer agreement, rules against Musiapple judge musi loss1 day ago
Published March 18, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Judge, quoting Apple's developer agreement, rules against Musi

The plain language of the Developer Program License Agreement governs because it is clear and explicit.

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After harsh party editorial, Tim Cook flies to Chinaapple china cook editorial1 day ago
Published March 18, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

After harsh party editorial, Tim Cook flies to China

"Chinese ruling party’s flagship newspaper called for Apple to further ease App Store restrictions and fix 'monopolistic' practices." From "Apple CEO Visits China Amid Growing Pressure…

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Neil Cybart: Apple's market shares set to growapple mac iphone ceiling1 day ago
Published March 18, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Neil Cybart: Apple's market shares set to grow

"There is no sales share ceiling to Apple’s iPhone business."

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Premarket: Apple was green, turned redapple premarket green 3-19-261 day ago
Published March 18, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Premarket: Apple was green, turned red

From Reuters' "Wall St futures gain as oil prices slip, focus on Fed outlook" posted early Wednesday.

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Philip Elmer-DeWitt
Philip Elmer-DeWitt has been covering Apple since 1983 — mostly for Time Magazine (28 years), later for Fortune (9 years), where he wrote a daily blog called Apple 2.0. [Read more.]

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