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U.S.B restricted mode may not be so restrictive, and lawmakers have questions for Apple.

It's Wednesday, the 11th of July 2018. I'm Ken Ray and this is

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That's the thinking of Wamsi Mohan, which sounds like an analyst bullish on Apple's

AR chances, mostly because he's an analyst bullish on Apple's AR chances.

CNBC had the B of a Merrill Lynch analyst issuing a note on Tuesday saying,

we think AR apps will command a premium price. We reiterate our buy

rating on strong capital returns, continued strong growth and services revenues

and AR providing yet another competitive advantage. This is Mr Mohan thinks the revenue opportunity for Apple tied to augmented reality is between

six billion dollars and eight billion dollars between now and 20 20 about a billion of

that will be from a R apps while the other 5 billion to 7 billion will

come from an uptick in iPhone sales optimize for augmented reality.

Meanwhile if Apple gets into some sort of AR glasses or eyewear, throw in another $3 billion, making an additional

$11 billion Apple could pick up in the next 1.5 to 2.5 years.

As mentioned earlier, Mohan maintained his buy rating on Apple's shares.

He also raised a 12 month price target on the shares from $225 to $230. So, USB restricted mode may not

be as restrictive as Apple hoped. The Mac Observer had the Russian software firm Elcomsoft

saying beating the restrictor is pretty easy if the party trying to beat it

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