Tommo_UK takes Judge Rogers' (and Tripp Mickle's) side against Apple

From "SCOTUS WARS: The Honourable Ass Kickers Strike Back" which landed — unbidden — on my desktop Friday.

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Why Apple is in China

2 months ago

Published May 1, 2025 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Why Apple is in China

"Apple has resisted making iPhones and other devices in the United States because the company’s operations team has determined that it would be impossible."

NYT: Apple is doomed

Even before the threat of President Trump’s tariffs, there were questions about the company’s inability to make good on new ideas.

NYT's Tripp Mickle on Apple, generative AI and the technology's viability

"As a latecomer to the A.I. party, Apple is in a position to take the technology mainstream — or sow fresh doubt about its viability if it doesn’t live up to expectations."

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The Grey Lady walks up to WWDC with Larry David calling Siri the C word (video)

1 year ago

Published June 10, 2024 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

The Grey Lady walks up to WWDC with Larry David calling Siri the C word (video)

From Tripp Mickle's "Hey, Siri! Let’s Talk About How Apple Is Giving You an A.I. Makeover." in Monday's New York Times.

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NYT: How Apple grew its smartphone dominance

2 years ago

Published September 12, 2023 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

NYT: How Apple grew its smartphone dominance

"Apple, which is set to release a new iPhone on Tuesday, has increased its share of smartphone sales by converting Android customers and adding teenagers."