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Are we SURE about a foldable iPhone? MOSK: 12.03.2024

Dec 3, 2024
Apple's impressive market cap of $3.62 trillion showcases its dominance, especially with the iPhone 15 leading global sales. The potential arrival of a foldable iPhone may revitalize the declining foldable market. Innovations like new features from 1Password enhance security, while Apple Pay is set to launch in Uruguay and the Vision Pro makes its way to Taiwan. Meanwhile, WhatsApp is dropping support for older iPhone models, and Tesla is releasing an app for Apple Watch users. Stay informed to dodge holiday shopping scams!
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INSIGHT

iPhone Sales Dominance

  • Last quarter's top three selling smartphones were the iPhone 15, 15 Pro Max, and 15 Pro.
  • Apple also had the sixth best-selling phone, the iPhone 14, while Samsung dominated the rest of the top 10.
INSIGHT

Foldable iPhone Skepticism

  • Ken Ray initially doubted the need for a foldable iPhone, swayed by arguments about the Chinese market.
  • Now, he's skeptical again, citing slowing foldable growth in China and unconvincing justifications for Apple's entry.
ADVICE

Holiday App Submission Advice

  • Apple is accepting app updates throughout the holidays but warns developers of potential review delays.
  • Submit time-sensitive updates early, especially between December 20th and 26th, due to expected high volume.
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