iPhone Air
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8 statements about iPhone Air, every show
Kantrowitz: Apple dramatically cut iPhone Air production after it massively flopped
“We also know that the iPhone Air is basically a massive flop there. They cut back production dramatically. It doesn't seem like They're working on a next edition.”
Siegler: Apple would prioritize a second iteration if iPhone Air succeeded
“I view it as this like awkward in between device right now. And you know, whether or not it was actually delayed, I think that there's no question that if it was a major hit that apple would be moving heaven and earth, try to get a second iteration out there, …”
Jessica Lessin: The Information reports Apple's thin iPhone is suffering weak sales
“Turns out this thing isn't selling as reported in information, delaying next versions, et cetera.”
Dave Morin: Apple's iPhone Air miniaturization will likely power future smart glasses
“I think that the air was actually an exercise in miniaturizing and You know, moving their silicon and, you know, surrounding PCB stacks to be extremely small, and that this is, it's like a road sign on the way towards what they're going to be doing with wearab…”
Gurman: There is no significant market for Apple's iPhone Air
“I don't think that there's a significant market for it. You see, Apple, because of their large numbers, have reinvented what a significant market is. For Apple, the iPhone Air is not a significant market.”
Gurman: iPhone Air is a stepping stone to a foldable iPhone
“It's a technology exercise to really set the stage for an eventual foldable iPhone. They have to create thinner form factors, thinner batteries, more advanced materials like titanium for the casing in order to create something like the foldable phone to compet…”
Kantrowitz: Apple will release a folding iPhone next year and curved glass after
“This is the first of three consecutive years of new model releases. It's going to start with the iPhone. Air this year, next year, they're going to move to the fold in the year after the curved glass”
Morin: iPhone Air electronics fit entirely behind top camera bump
“I mean, this thing is like mostly battery. The craziest thing about it is that the phone part, like the electronics all fit in the very top and like the top 10th of the phone, like right behind the bump that the camera's in and the rest of the phone is just ba…”