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    Newsletter #396 Preview: So What’s Really Wrong With the iPhone?

    July 1st, 2007

    As I write this, both Apple and AT&T stores are rapidly running out of their initial stocks of the iPhone, with initial reports claiming some 525,000 were sold over the first weekend. Those of you who expected instant gratification may have to redefine “instant” to encompass days or weeks until new supplies arrive. At the […]


    They Know Not What They Do

    June 25th, 2007

    Years ago, a famous old-time comedian said, “Everybody wants to get into the act!” Well, you’d have to add a strong New York accent and his trademark gravely voice to get the picture, but the words should be sufficient even if you’re too young to remember that classic phrase. We’re just a few days away […]


    The iPhone Report: Release Version 2.0 Before 1.0

    June 18th, 2007

    How do you keep a forthcoming consumer electronics product in the headlines for six solid months? Well, if you’re Apple, you go against the conventional wisdom and surpass expectations with properly-timed press releases. On Monday, for example, prospective customers of the iPhone learned that it would be a better product than they originally expected. In […]


    On the Dangers of Overwrought Expectations

    November 22nd, 2006

    Ask anyone who pays close attention to the happenings in the Apple universe, and you will get a list of the products that may be be announced at the Macworld Expo come January 2007. While there’s apt to be some variation here and there, and I’m not going you any of my predictions yet, a […]