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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

Your Dreams Of An Apple Car Are Dead (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 50)

Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

Apple Bitz XL Podcast w/ Brian Tong

Technology, Tech News, News

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Any dreams you had of driving an Apple Car day have been effectively crushed after Apple lays off 200 people from Project Titan. Apple hires a Samsung Battery Executive, and yes there is a joke in there. Plus the latest AirPods, AirPower and iPhone rumors. You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call in to the show at 833-888-ABXL(2295) or email applebitzshow@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up everybody? Welcome to the show. It's the Apple Bits X L for everything good and bad inside the world of Apple. Brian Tong here,

0:15.8

y'host with the most. Guess what? Everybody, we are at episode 50.

0:21.1

Five-O. 5-0.

0:23.0

That is crazy.

0:24.0

Thank you so much for everyone that has supported this show,

0:26.0

that continue to support this show.

0:28.0

If you feel like you want to contribute to the show,

0:30.0

Patreon.com slash Brian Tong is where you go starting at $2 a month.

0:35.0

Also you're going to get an ad-free version of the show as well and there's other

0:38.4

benefits that we'll talk about. But this is all about you. We had a few calls, but they're all kind of broken up and honestly

0:44.6

I think that because it's kind of like an off-season right now. This is really kind of that lull before things start picking up in March to April. You guys, the gals, haven't been calling that much, but I got the phone

0:55.0

line for a reason, so I'm encouraging you all to call in at 833, AAA, ABXL, that's 833, Triple 8, 8, 8.8, 2295.

1:06.5

I did get a couple calls,

1:07.4

but they were kind of all broken up and messed up,

1:10.2

and so I just can't play it when it's not up to par but anyways just be a part of the show now

1:16.4

we're gonna jump in here and I think there's been a lot of kind of smaller news but I think

1:21.2

if there was one story that stuck out the most it had to come

1:25.4

from a report from see NBC that really if you're always still dreaming about the

1:30.8

idea of an apple car, that dream may be dead as over 200 employees

1:40.1

were dismissed from the company. Now they were specifically from its autonomous

1:44.8

vehicle group. Internally dubbed we heard this name Project Titan and Apple

1:50.5

spokesperson confirmed the news to see NBC, they called it a refocus with some groups being moved to other projects and other parts of the company.

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