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Above Avalon Podcast Episode 174: Apple Watch Is a Runaway Train
While the tech press spent years infatuated with stationary smart speakers and the idea of voice-only interfaces, it was the Apple Watch and utilit...While the tech press spent years infatuated with stationary smart speake...
Apple Watch Momentum Is Building
In a few months, the number of people wearing an Apple Watch will surpass 100 million...In a few months, the number of people wearing an Apple Watch will surpas...
Above Avalon Podcast Episode 173: Let's Talk App Store
As Apple pulls away from the competition, the App Store is considered the best (and last) chance for competitors to reshape the mobile industry to ...As Apple pulls away from the competition, the App Store is considered th...
Attacking the App Store
Apple competitors have turned to guerrilla warfare tactics to wage a battle against Apple and the App Store...Apple competitors have turned to guerrilla warfare tactics to wage a bat...
Introducing the Above Avalon Daily Podcast
Over the past five years, 2,000-word written daily updates have served as the cornerstone of Above Avalon membership...Over the past five years, 2,000-word written daily updates have served a...
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Above Avalon Podcast Episode 172: Hidden Acceleration
Apple’s underlying ecosystem strength has been gaining momentum for years - it’s just been masked by people holding on to their iPhones for longer ...Apple’s underlying ecosystem strength has been gaining momentum for year...
Apple's Ecosystem Growth Is Accelerating
The two most recent Above Avalon articles took a look at how and why Apple’s ecosystem is giving the company a major advantage against the competit...The two most recent Above Avalon articles took a look at how and why App...
Above Avalon Podcast Episode 171: The Apple Ecosystem
Apple’s ecosystem ends up being about more than just a collection of devices or services...Apple’s ecosystem ends up being about more than just a collection of dev...
The Secret to Apple's Ecosystem
Apple’s ecosystem remains misunderstood...Apple’s ecosystem remains misunderstood...
Above Avalon Podcast Episode 170: Pulling Away From the Competition
In episode 170, Neil examines how Apple is pulling away from the competition to a degree that we haven’t ever seen before...In episode 170, Neil examines how Apple is pulling away from the competi...
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Apple Is Pulling Away From the Competition
For the second year in a row, Apple held a developers conference that should frighten its competitors...For the second year in a row, Apple held a developers conference that sh...
Above Avalon Podcast Episode 169: The Business of Predicting Turns
Financial market commentators have been stumped by the stock market’s resiliency during the pandemic. Maybe they shouldn't be so surprised...Financial market commentators have been stumped by the stock market’s re...
Predicting Turns on Wall Street
Wall Street got the pandemic right...Wall Street got the pandemic right...
Above Avalon Membership Turns Five Years Old
Above Avalon membership was launched five years ago this week...Above Avalon membership was launched five years ago this week...
Above Avalon Podcast Episode 167: A Stock Buyback Poster Child
Share buyback is one of a handful of tools that boards and management teams have to properly manage balance sheets...Share buyback is one of a handful of tools that boards and management te...
Apple's $460 Billion Stock Buyback
Share buybacks have once again come under fire...Share buybacks have once again come under fire...