A tale of two pie charts. Not seeing the graphics? Try the website. From the European Commission press release: Apple Sales International recorded profits of…
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On social media, the iPhone 7 is huge
9 years ago
9 years agoScreenshot from Facebook, three days before Apple's Sept. 7 event. Click to enlarge. Not seeing the graphic? Try the website. Apple is doomed?
For a phone that's embarrassingly slow, catches on fire, and has to be recalled, the notes were pretty good. A sampling: Joanna Stern, Wall Street Journal: Best New Android Phone…
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Stick around to find out where Apple goes from here. "There is a time to disrupt and there is a time to sustain," says Asymco's Horace Dediu. "The…
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Apple 3.0 now has 53,761 LinkedIn followers
9 years ago
9 years agoBut the geographical spread is a mystery to me. My top 5 regions: Nigeria: 1,472 Greater New York City: 1,420 Pakistan: 1,214 Egypt: 1,062 United Arab Emirates: 885…
"We didn’t look for a tax haven or something to put it somewhere." —Tim Cook, to The Washington Post Okay. Maybe Apple didn't go looking for…
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How big is the coming iPhone 'supercycle'?
9 years ago
9 years agoAnalysts have started placing their bets. iPhone sales go up and down, but the installed base just keeps growing. Click to enlarge. Not seeing the graphic?…
Apple pays the most taxes, but not at the highest rates. "As our business has grown over the years, we have become the largest taxpayer in Ireland, the…
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Excerpts from the notes I've seen. More as they come in. Kulbinder Garcha, Credit Suisse: Ireland ordered to collect ~$14.5bn from Apple. We would note that from 2003-2014,…
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This is well argued, but the optics are still terrible. A Message to the Apple Community in Europe Thirty-six years ago, long before introducing iPhone, iPod…
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