One million views and counting. Is anyone making better 60-second television spots these days than Apple? The one that aired Sunday afternoon—with Lakers' Kobe Bryant and actor Michael…

"That is the Apple store logo and it has the bite of an apple in it." A five-year-old, presented with 30 corporate logos, recognized just five by name:…
The planet is not yet saturated with smartphones. Two charts, both from Creative Strategies' Ben Bajarin, show as clearly as I've seen where the next smartphone wars…
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"Naive." "Ludicrous." "Dangerous." “You say that Congress should act," Jim Sensenbrenner (Rep., Wisc.) told Apple's chief counsel during Senate hearings last month. "I can assure you that…
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Spoiler alert: It has a happy ending. I stumbled across this tale of woe and redemption on an Apple investor board, where it was the most…
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I listened to the FBI director's speech so you don't have to. Here's what the press learned from FBI director James Comey's remarks Wednesday night at Kenyon College about…
Fears of a "structural change" in the upgrade cycle. In a note to clients Thursday, BTIG analyst Walter Piecyk made it clear that he is still bullish about…
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More ripple effects from last year's iPhone 6 windfall. Apple had a huge Chinese New Year in 2015. This year, not so much. “For the first time since…
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