Peter Kafka: What Apple’s got up its sleeve for Monday
"One thing Apple won’t do is unveil a serious competitor to Netflix, Hulu, Disney..."
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Steven M. Peters
Most Beloved TV Broadcasters
A good television broadcaster is both fair and honest. A great one is also endearing. Of all the journalists and reporters that deliver us news, only a choice few earn the adoration of their…
Apple is once again the world’s most valuable public company
Not that it matters.
The Least Common Town Names in the US
Have you ever wondered if you lived in a town whose name no one could ever get wrong because no other city has the same name? The chances of that are fairly good, considering…
These Are the Most Contaminated Foods on the Market
You may want to reconsider eating those fiber-rich strawberries. And maybe think twice before adding two of the always so popular vegetables to make a smoothie “green.” Yes, we are talking about spinach and…
Cities With the Absolute Worst Traffic in the World
While Americans may think traffic in the U.S. is bad, only two U.S. cities are among the 25 worst in the world for traffic. The average American loses 97 hours a year to traffic…
Citi catapults Apple price target 30%
Analyst Jim Suva rises from deep underwater “despite dour sell side sentiment.” TheFly has the scoop: Citi analyst Jim Suva raised his price target for Apple…
Apple tweets a product release
"Try drawing up the release of AirPower." — Not Jony Ive
Why Apple’s pitch to big newspapers is falling flat
"A lot of news articles are interchangeable in a way that music artists or movies aren't."
More Apple deck clearing: Two new iMacs
March 25 is Showtime. No time for hardware.
Clearing decks, Apple updates 2 minor iPads
March 25 is Showtime, not hardware time.
NYTimes: Filming has wrapped on five Apple shows
Two are in the can. Nine more could be ready for the fall 2019 season.
Apple breaks $187; pressure mounts on analysts still at $140
My full list of Apple price targets, as accurate and up-to-date as I can make it.
Apple ad with urinals
Hitting the 18 to 24 demo where it pees, gossips and puts on makeup.
Howard Lindzon is shedding some Apple
The co-founder of StockTwits saw an opportunity this week.
Apple wins one against Qualcomm
If only this were the end of it.
Apple vs. Spotify: Apple brings a gun to a knife fight
If it's a battle of spin, I wouldn't bet on Daniel Ek
America’s Most Popular Country Music Stars
The sound of country music has changed drastically over the last century, and even more so in the last 20 years. Today, one might be more likely to hear electronic keyboards and computer-programmed drum…
Worst Television Finales
A television show’s final episode is the culmination of all that came before it. Audiences are looking for closure and a sense that the time they’ve invested in the series — sometimes tallying in…
38 Most Famous Bunnies of All Time
In fiction, rabbits are often portrayed as playful, cunning tricksters — think Bugs Bunny. Because of Easter, which falls on April 21, bunny rabbits are already everywhere — in stores, on cards, in commercials,…