Excerpted from Tripp Mickle's "After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul" published May 3.
Tripp Mickle's “After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul," was excerpted in Sunday's New York Times. It was not well received.
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"The man who helped give the world candy-colored computers walked out the door as Tim Cook took charge." — Tripp Mickle

From Dan Gallagher's "Apple’s 5G iPhone Will Need to Be More Than 5G" ($) posted in Monday's Wall Street Journal.
The Journal's Tripp Mickle, a harsh Apple skeptic, had to write his profile without access to his subject.
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From "Would You Buy an iPhone Now? Coronavirus Tests Demand for Apple’s Flagship Product" ($) in Friday's Wall Street Journal.
Apple's got a hit on its hands, but you wouldn't know it from reading the Wall Street Journal.
Matthew Panzarino's version—posted on TechCrunch—rings a lot truer than Tripp Mickle's in the WSJ.

In case you missed them, two videos that aired Monday afternoon. Mickle, whose story in Monday's Wall Street Journal has silicon tongues wagging, says Apple is…

There's enough truth in Tripp Mickle's take to make it painful.
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