Tim Cook dunks on iPhone X FUD: Still the best-sellerPrior to Apple's Q2 2018 results, a narrative ran like wildfire through the industry: iPhone X wasn't selling well. It was failing and it would make Apple fail with it. Hard.
It was ill-informed and, frankly, stupid. But publication after publication, person after person, fell for it. Instead:
"Customers chose iPhone X more than any other iPhone each week in the March quarter, just as they did following its launch in the December quarter. We also grew revenue in all of our geographic segments, with over 20% growth in Greater China and Japan."
That according to Apple's CEO, Time Cook, who also reported iPhone X was the top selling smartphone in China, and Apple had three top-selling phone in total. This following reports Apple was failing in China.
Some might think was politely pointing out how terrible reporting around iPhone X has been. But it's actually been worse than that.
Time and again, analysts and pundits grabbed at myopic supply chain data or rumor to paint a pictur...
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Tim Cook dunks on iPhone X FUD: Still the best-seller
