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Apple in Brooklyn: Last minute predictions (video)

If you only have time for one video walkup to Apple's October event, make it Rene Ritchie's.

By Steven M. Peters

Published October 29, 2018, 12:25pm ET · 1 min read

If you only have time for one walkup to Apple’s October event, make it Rene Ritchie’s YouTube video.

Just the facts, without pause, in 10:48.

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwJ1iq69F8k&w=840&h=473]

Also available as a podcast.

My take: I had to listen twice.

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Steven M. Peters

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