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Counterpoint: Entry-level smartphone shipments won't grow again for two yearsapple soc counterpoint 200821 hours ago
Published April 25, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Counterpoint: Entry-level smartphone shipments won't grow again for two years

"Apple, Samsung, Google and UNISOC posted positive growth."

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The Verge: 95 minutes on Apple's CEO transition (video)apple transition verge podcast22 hours ago
Published April 25, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

The Verge: 95 minutes on Apple's CEO transition (video)

"From Apple's perspective this was an enormous comms success." — Daring Fireball's John Gruber

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Saturday Apple video: Introducing the Apple //e (1983)apple saturday //e video1 day ago
Published April 25, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Saturday Apple video: Introducing the Apple //e (1983)

"Throughout the world more than three quarters of a million Apple IIs are being used — the largest installed base of any computer manufacturer." (6:38)

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Patrick McGee blames Apple's Tim Cook for empowering Chinaapple mcgee cook china2 days ago
Published April 24, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Patrick McGee blames Apple's Tim Cook for empowering China

"Since 2008, Apple has worked with suppliers to train 30 million workers, principally in China. It has invested hundreds of billions of dollars in the mainland."…

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It has never cost so little to move into Apple's walled gardenapple walled garden entry2 days ago
Published April 24, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

It has never cost so little to move into Apple's walled garden

"Overall, Apple's entry-level lineup arguably never seems to have been stronger or more affordable."

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Apple bores the Atlanticapple atlantic boring cook2 days ago
Published April 24, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple bores the Atlantic

"The image reminds me of the internet meme that shows Spider-Man pointing at himself: Tim Apple pointing at John Apple."

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Trump threatens UK with 'big tariff' over 2% digital service tax on Apple et al.apple trump stamer2 days ago
Published April 24, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Trump threatens UK with 'big tariff' over 2% digital service tax on Apple et al.

President tells The Telegraph he will retaliate if Britain continues to ‘target’ major American companies such as Apple, Google and Meta.

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Premarket: Apple is redapple premarket red 4-24-262 days ago
Published April 24, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Premarket: Apple is red

From CNBC's "Stock futures trade mixed after Trump announces 3-week extension to Israel-Lebanon ceasefire" posted early Friday.

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13 myths busted in David Pogue's 'Apple: The First 50 Years'apple myths busted pogue3 days ago
Published April 23, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

13 myths busted in David Pogue's 'Apple: The First 50 Years'

Many of the stories we've been told about the company don't stand up to scrutiny.

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Perplexity endorses Apple's privacy-first AI strategyapple disrupted ai Perplexity3 days ago
Published April 23, 2026 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Perplexity endorses Apple's privacy-first AI strategy

“Here’s my opinion and I haven't said this before, the iPhone is actually not getting disrupted by AI at all." — CEO Aravind Srinivas

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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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