Opinion: My end-of-year report card for Apple’s 2017 performance<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>This time last year, I gave my end-of-year report card for <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2016/12/27/opinion-my-end-of-year-report-card-for-apples-2016-performance/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Apple’s 2016 performance[/url] – and it’s time now for the 2017 version.</p>
<p>Last year, there were some controversial decisions, with two key products getting more attention for what they omitted rather than what they offered: the loss of the headphone socket in the iPhone 7, and most ports in the MacBook Pro. Both now feel like very old news. As I wrote at the time, while there may be much discussion at the time, people do quickly get used to changing standards.</p>
<p>2017 has been an interesting year …</p>
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Opinion: My end-of-year report card for Apple’s 2017 performance