First, to our lead. We had a slew of big tech earnings this week, and getting the attention was apple. I traveled to their new headquarters in california on thursday to sit down with tim cook after earnings were released. We went through some of the main takeaways. It sounds solid to me. When you look at a device like this, it is incredibly sophisticated. It is at a higher price point. When you consider the replacement cycles for consumers are slowing, i think it is a very strong number. While people like to talk about the high price point might deter consumers from upgrading, you have to keep in mind it is a total cost of service. The hardware isnt the biggest chunk of the service. Emily we also talked about the performance of the iphone x in china. There has been concern that the price was too high. I asked cook about that, he told me, in china, the top five selling smartphones, everyone is the iphone. This same situation in the u. S. , japan, the top six out of seven smartphones or
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First, to our lead. We had a slew of big tech earnings this week, and getting the attention was apple. I traveled to their new headquarters in california on thursday to sit down with tim cook after earnings were released. We went through some of the main takeaways. It sounds solid to me. When you look at a device like this, it is incredibly sophisticated. It is at a higher price point. The you consider replacement cycles for consumers are slowing, i think it is a very strong number. While people like to talk about the high price point might deter consumers from upgrading, you have to keep in mind it is a total cost of service. The hardware isnt the biggest chunk of the service. Emily we also talked about the performance of the iphone x in china. There has been concern that the price was too high. I asked cook about that, he told me, in china, the top five selling smartphones, everyone is the iphone. This same situation in the u. S. , japan, the top six out of seven smartphones or iphon