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Opinion
Evans: The MacBook is at the top of its S-curve
“The MacBook isn't changing what it is. The MacBook has been, is at the top of the S curve. This is better propellers on your Lockheed Constellation.”
Benedict Evans Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 25:43 a16z Podcast | So Where Are We on the 'S-curve' for PC Devices?
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sinofsky: iPad Pro has 100% replaced my laptop workflow
“Literally, this is the only thing I've carried all week. I have no, I haven't missed my MacBook. I haven't missed my PC laptop. I have made slides. I've worked on spreadsheets. I've written a blog post. I've used apps. I've used the browser. Like, it's a hundr…”
Steven Sinofsky Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 1:36 a16z Podcast | Finally a Tablet that Replaces Your Laptop
Assertion Partly supported
Sinofsky: Late 2016 Apple and Microsoft PCs used year-old chips
“Well, in fact, all of the new devices that were announced this week are running components at least a year old, and in some cases, two years old. The graphics on, on the surface are the last generation of video, the CPUs on Intel, or the, I mean, on, on the Ma…”
Steven Sinofsky Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 11:35 a16z Podcast | So Where Are We on the 'S-curve' for PC Devices?
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