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Title: Apple can have its iPhone and eat its Mac, too Post by: HCK on April 19, 2017, 04:05:20 pm Apple can have its iPhone and eat its Mac, too
Apple can keep making Macs and keep shipping iPhones. The company simply has to be honest about priorities — with customers and internally. Watching the discussion following Apple's Mac Pro briefing at the beginning of April has been interesting. Sometimes, extreme. It's ranged from those who suggest Apple needs to get out of the Mac business to those who'd love nothing more than for Apple to once again double down on the highest-end of the smallest niche. The best, of course, are far more nuanced. Neil Cybart, writing for Above Avalon: Apple's decision to change course and develop a new Mac Pro has received near-universal praise from the company's pro community. While developing a new Mac Pro is the right decision for Apple to make given the current situation, it has become clear that the Mac is a major vulnerability in Apple's broader product strategy. The product that helped save Apple from bankruptcy 20 years ago is now turning into a barrier that is preventing A... Source: Apple can have its iPhone and eat its Mac, too (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/fS__VVyWkfs/apple-can-have-its-iphone-and-eat-its-mac-too) |