60% of Apples Revenue is from the iPhone as innovation in Macs lags PCs and Apple discontinues other product lines. The company is hoping to boost revenue through services yet iCloud continues to disappoint. Their HomePod product (Echo dot/Alexa rival) does not come close to competing yet with Amazon and Google rivals and it's $299 price tag is steep for a speaker.
Amazon Prime is going up 20% in price, from $99 to $119 annually. Lots of news, please see links below.
Apple earnings report out today.
60% of Revenue from iPhone.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-results-preview/investors-look-to-apples-cash-services-as-iphone-sales-seen-stalling-idUSKBN1I11XP?il=0
For Apple's iPhone X, is it time for 'full panic mode'?
Apple suppliers are hinting at a rough quarter, with indications people aren’t spending big on the iPhone X.
https://www.cnet.com/news/for-apple-iphone-x-is-it-time-for-full-panic-mode-with-q2-financial-results/?ftag=CAD1acfa04&bhid=21042726186831923270015874178287
Apple officially discontinues AirPort router product line, available while supplies last
https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/04/26/apple-discontinues-airport-base-station-product-line-available-while-supplies-last
iPhone X old news? What that means for new 2018 iPhones
This week was ripe with talk about the rumored iPhone SE 2 and new 2018 iPhones.
https://www.cnet.com/news/iphone-x-old-news-what-that-means-for-2018-iphones/
Apple’s working on a powerful, wireless headset for both AR, VR
https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-is-working-on-an-ar-augmented-reality-vr-virtual-reality-headset-powered-by-a-wireless-wigig-hub/
Why Amazon Is Raising the Price of Prime ... Again
Offering the best deal in retail is getting more expensive every year.
https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/04/27/why-amazon-is-raising-the-price-of-prime-again.aspx
Is Amazon Prime worth its new $119 price tag?
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/is-amazon-prime-worth-its-new-119-price-tag-2018-04-27
New Intel Generation 8 computers
