What does Apple look like without the iPhone?Former lead editor at Macworld, Jason Snell has covered Apple and other tech companies for two decades. You can find him at Six Colors, and the The Incomparable, Upgrade, and Clockwise podcasts.
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Imagine Apple without the iPhone.
In Garfield Minus Garfield, Dan Walsh removes Garfield from his own comic strip, transforming Jim Davis's strip about a fat cat who hates Mondays into a bizarre story of a man riddled with existential despair. It's amazing what can happen, and how your perspective can shift, when you take the weightiest part of something — sorry, Garfield — out of the equation.
So now imagine Apple without the iPhone.
A tough proposition
It's not easy, even if you try. The iPhone dominates Apple's product sales and its balance sheet. And like a star exerting gravitational influence over its planets, many aspects of Apple's business are perturbed by the existence of the iPhone.
Yet the iPhone shines so bright that it sometimes mak...
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What does Apple look like without the iPhone?
