The Sunday Brief
Sorry, they are not about being thankful. But we all have downtime (or even car time) during the Holidays and these two videos are terrific. The first is of Bill Gates at the New York Times' DealBook Conference held on Nov 6. Link to that is below, and the...
Pre-Thanksgiving Greetings from Kansas City, Las Vegas (Bellagio flower display pictured), and Lake Norman. Please note that next week we vary from our traditional format and will have a short commentary on Tim Wu’s The Master Switch, one of the books we are...
Greetings from Chicago, Illinois (where the pre-winter winds were tame), and Davidson, NC (where it really feels like winter even though it’s mid-November). This week’s TSB is less about the week’s events and more about strategy fundamentals. Next week’s edition...
As we indicated in yesterday's TSB, here's the last iPhone availability update we will be publishing. All data is taken from the carrier websites as of Nov 10. If there is a range given for a ship date, we chose the latest date. Here are the takeaways from the...
Veterans Day greetings from Mooresville, NC, where the community came together to remember all who serve and run an obstacle-based 5K race. Pictured is the race logo. Great seeing such a large turnout! This week, we will look at earnings announcements from Sprint,...
RCR Wireless article referred to in this post is here. I usually do not repost other articles, but Charley Simon's article is spot on. Location, particularly altitude (also called Z location) is difficult to obtain from wireless devices. In the 5th R&O, the FCC...
We continue to monitor iPhone availability (backorder by model, memory size, and color) in conjunction with our partnership with Wave7 Research. A link to the PDF can be found at the end of the document As most of you will recall, we had significant shortages of...
Greetings from our nation’s capital (now home to the World Series champion Washington Nationals) and Lake Norman, NC. This was a very busy week for earnings with Apple, AT&T and T-Mobile all announcing earnings. We are going to start with AT&T given their...
Apple Card launched in the U.S. in August, and we've been thrilled by the positive reception we've seen. Users can apply for Apple Card through the Wallet app on iPhone in minutes and start using it right away in stores, in apps and on websites. They've told us they...
Greetings from the Mile High City, the Queen City, and the City of Angels. Attendees of the Mobile World Congress – Americas were greeted with multi-story advertisements on buildings touting original content, a reminder that investment in the TMT (telecom/ media/...