The Vergecast John Gruber and Nilay Patel compare their iPhone 11 reviews
Sep 24, 2019
John Gruber, a renowned writer at Daring Fireball and host of The Talk Show, joins Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel to dissect the new iPhone 11 models. They delve into the review process, discussing pressures around iPhone launches and the impact of camera innovations on photography. The duo critiques the RAW image quality and iOS 13 bugs, while passionately comparing battery life and display technologies. They emphasize the evolution of tech journalism and Apple's design journey, providing insights on informed consumer choices.
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Identify Latent Demand
Consider looking for latent demand in the market where users seek value through inefficient methods. Identify their motivations and build solutions around them.
The State of Reviews
Both John Gruber and Nilay Patel note that the state of iPhone reviews is currently perplexing and hasn't been addressed adequately. This highlights the challenges in tech journalism today.
iPhone Review Week Pressure
John Gruber shares the intense pressure of publishing a review during iPhone release week. He notes the struggle of managing multiple devices and deadlines while still being passionate about tech.