Another Ugly Read on iPhone in China - MOSK: 04.29.2024

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🗓️ 29 April 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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- Canalys Brings More Q1 Weakness for iPhone in China - Folks Forced Out of Apple IDs Friday Night - Bloomberg Says Apple and OpenAI Still Courting - Apple Removes Nude-Generating AI Apps (Eventually) - HomePod and HomePod mini Hitting Malaysia and Thailand - Apple Quizzes Vision Pro Owners About Usage - "Argylle" Scores Again Among Streamers - "Ted Lasso" Reportedly Headed to Blu-Ray - Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Sign up and get an extra three-months FREE at ExpressVPN.com/macosken - Check Out the Latest Checklist by SecureMac - online at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Chat with us in Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0	This is Mac OSKIN.
0:07.0	More ugliness for iPhone in China, a bad Friday night for Apple ID and potential and pitfalls for Apple and AI.
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1:02.0	They may disagree on which smartphone maker is in what place, but there are three things
1:08.7	on which three of the big market trackers do agree. Smartphone sales in China were up last quarter year on year.
1:17.8	iPhone sales in China were down and the race is pretty tight right now.
1:24.0	Last week, Counterpoint Research had iPhone in third place, down about 19% last quarter
1:30.1	versus the same quarter a year earlier in the Chinese market, accounting for 15.7% of smartphone
1:37.2	sales. Similarly, I. D.C. had iPhone tied for third with a 15.6% share of the smartphone market, though that
1:47.0	firm only had iPhone down 6.6% year on year. Things look decidedly bad for iPhone when one checks numbers from Canales.
1:58.0	That firm issued new numbers on Friday that had iPhone in fifth place for the March quarter, down 25% versus the same
2:07.9	quarter a year ago, accounting for a 15% market share. Seriously though, check out how close these numbers are.
2:16.0	By the Canales count, it's Apple and 5th with shipments of 10 million units and a 15% market share.
2:25.0	Bivo in 4th, with shipments of 10.3 million units and a 15% market share.
2:31.8	Honor in 3rd with shipments of 10.6 million units and a 16% share,
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