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    The Tea Leaves Report: A Look at Apple’s Major Product Transition

    August 11th, 2008

    When it comes to Apple’s marketing team, they certainly know how to stoke the fires. Indeed, the tech press can’t stop talking about it. I can’t stop talking about it. In fact, I devoted a fair amount of time during my two-hour session on Craig Crossman’s nationally-syndicated Computer America radio show recently to what this […]


    Newsletter #450 Preview: The iPhone 3G: Three Times a Charm

    July 13th, 2008

    Some people suggest our headlines don’t always match the content, but I don’t agree. In this case, the headline results from the fact that I made three attempts to buy an iPhone 3G before I succeeded. I hope you appreciate my dedication to the task, or my stupidity for wasting so much time before I […]


    Apple’s New Products: Is the Excitement Waning?

    July 7th, 2008

    Last year, we all know that huge crowds awaited the arrival of the first iPhone, as customers hoped to be the first to get theirs before Apple and AT&T ran out of stock. They needn’t have bothered, of course, since there were ample supplies available. So whether you waited a week or an hour, it […]


    Introducing iPhone 1.5

    February 5th, 2008

    On Monday, just days after returning that review iPhone to Apple, I got my own. On Tuesday, Apple upgrades the iPhone and iPod touch with a 16GB version of the former and a 32GB version of the latter. Prices for the expanded editions are $100 higher. So should I feel disappointed that Apple caught me […]