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How did Apple get blindsided by China? Here's one theory.tim cook blindsided china6 years ago
Published January 16, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

How did Apple get blindsided by China? Here's one theory.

Jean Louis Gassée asks a good question. Horace Dediu suggests an answer.

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He sold his kidney for an iPhone 4 eight years ago. Bad idea.kidney iphone6 years ago
Published January 15, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

He sold his kidney for an iPhone 4 eight years ago. Bad idea.

From Newsweek's Man who sold Kidney for an iPhone bedridden after organ failure

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Tim Cook: Apple swapped out 11 million iPhone batteries11 million iPhone batteries6 years ago
Published January 15, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Tim Cook: Apple swapped out 11 million iPhone batteries

That might be enough to knock the wind out of the launch of three pricey new models.

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Wedbush: Apple is in a quagmire, a sandbox and a sluggish carsandbox6 years ago
Published January 14, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Wedbush: Apple is in a quagmire, a sandbox and a sluggish car

"Now is the time for Apple to rip off the band-aid." — Analyst Daniel Ives

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Look what Barron's wants Apple to buybarrons nintendo6 years ago
Published January 14, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Look what Barron's wants Apple to buy

Of all the Apple acquisition fantasies I've read, this may be the dumbest.

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Wasn't Tim Cook supposed to be an operational genius?tim cook operation genius6 years ago
Published January 13, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Wasn't Tim Cook supposed to be an operational genius?

From John Kheit's "Tim Cook Is a Failure at Operations," posted Friday on the MacObserver.

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Rumor: Apple has started producing AirPower padsAirPower6 years ago
Published January 13, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Rumor: Apple has started producing AirPower pads

From Mashable's "Don't get worked up about AirPower just yet, Apple stans."

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Dilger blasts the Wall Street Journal for calling Apple's garden 'walled'dilger mims walled garden6 years ago
Published January 12, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Dilger blasts the Wall Street Journal for calling Apple's garden 'walled'

"I have been rebutted many times in many mediums but this by @danieleran is the rebuttalist of them all."

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Apple buys 50 business class tickets to Shanghai every day*apple United shanghai SFO6 years ago
Published January 12, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple buys 50 business class tickets to Shanghai every day*

That's a lot of frequent flier miles.

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Look who's using Apple's parental controlscoddling America parental controls6 years ago
Published January 11, 2019 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Look who's using Apple's parental controls

"It seems to me that Apple has been very effective at starching their hat white in 2018." — Scott Galloway

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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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