You can certainly argue that Apple is making a strategic branding mistake by making more expensive products. But it simply wasn’t an option to sell the iPhone X/XS as it exists for iPhone 7 prices. I disagree. It is true that Apple isn’t allowing prices to dictate the limits of innovation and it is true …
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Linked: Forbes’ 30 under 30 and ‘Self-Made’
@Hels on Twitter: My take is: all 30 Under 30 lists should include disclosure of parental assets Aditi Juneja (one of the 30 in a rebuttal): Of course, the truth is that none of us are entirely self-made. Most of us receive government support, for one thing. When asked, 71 percent of Americans say that …
“So some people will pay for a subscription to a news site. How about two? Three?”
Via NiemanLab: But only 16 percent of Americans say they are willing to pay for any online news. If someone’s first digital subscription is to the Times or the Post — how many are willing to pay for a second, or a third, or a fourth news site? Especially if that second or third site …
Linked: “Why I’m done with Chrome”
Why I’m done with Chrome – A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: A few weeks ago Google shipped an update to Chrome that fundamentally changes the sign-in experience. From now on, every time you log into a Google property (for example, Gmail), Chrome will automatically sign the browser into your Google account for you. It’ll …
Linked: Thanks Apple for Confirming my Process on this Blog
Apple’s Newsroom posted this story – https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2018/09/iphone-xs-and-iphone-xs-max-the-reviews-are-in/?1537306881 In it: Medium“In the pure-play photography race, though, Apple takes the lead. Its Smart HDR uses sensor, ISP and neural engine enhancements to capture some of the best high-dynamic range photos I’ve ever seen.” This is a link to this post – https://medium.com/@LanceUlanoff/apple-iphone-xs-and-xs-max-are-simply-excellent-d2580999b8c4 from Lance Ulanoff. I LOVE that Apple …