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How does the EC figure Apple paid 0.005% in taxes?6 years ago
Published September 4, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

How does the EC figure Apple paid 0.005% in taxes?

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 huge6 years ago
Published September 3, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

On social media, the iPhone 7 is huge

Screenshot from Facebook, three days before Apple's Sept. 7 event. Click to enlarge. Not seeing the graphic? Try the website.  Apple is doomed?

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About those glowing (no pun intended) Samsung Galaxy Note 7 reviews...6 years ago
Published September 2, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

About those glowing (no pun intended) Samsung Galaxy Note 7 reviews...

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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Google Trends: Samsung recall vs. Apple bendgate6 years ago
Published September 2, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Google Trends: Samsung recall vs. Apple bendgate

Anti-Apple bias? Reader Jeff F writes: Philip, Here's a story idea to expose anti-Apple bias: Samsung's recall is 10x more serious than iPhone 6 bendgate, yet…

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Video: Spectacular SpaceX explosion6 years ago
Published September 2, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Video: Spectacular SpaceX explosion

A setback for Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. "The explosion, at Cape Canaveral, Fla., intensified questions about whether Mr. Musk is moving too quickly in his…

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Coming to San Francisco for the Sept. 7 Apple event?6 years ago
Published September 1, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Coming to San Francisco for the Sept. 7 Apple event?

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 followers6 years ago
Published September 1, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple 3.0 now has 53,761 LinkedIn followers

But 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…

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Apple: If it looks like a tax haven and quacks like a tax haven...6 years ago
Published September 1, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple: If it looks like a tax haven and quacks like a tax haven...

"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'?6 years ago
Published August 31, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

How big is the coming iPhone 'supercycle'?

Analysts 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?…

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How Apple's tax bill stacks up against its peers (graphic)6 years ago
Published August 31, 2016 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

How Apple's tax bill stacks up against its peers (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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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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