An iPhone super cycle is "simply unlikely this year."
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An iPhone super cycle is "simply unlikely this year."
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"Companies often struggle with the departure of key executives, but Apple has a time-tested way to deal with it: make sure that the person quitting doesn’t actually leave."
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"Layoffs are relatively rare at Apple, though the company has made at least four rounds of reductions in 2024." — Mark Gurman
So much for the Sept. 10 tip "people familiar with the situation" gave Mark Gurman last week.
"With robotics, Apple believes it can solve a series of first-world problems."
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New iPhones, Watches and AirPods unveiled on the 10th would likely be released on the 20th — in time for Apple to record the first nine days of sales in fiscal Q4.
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But the company is unlikely to replace Qualcomm's modem for another five or so years.
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"If Apple can’t catch up quickly, Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook may need to rethink the company’s approach to AI. It also could put Apple AI chief John Giannandrea on the spot."
"The company now has a team of several hundred people working on the device, which uses a thin robotic arm to move around a large screen."
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