The case for Apple to offer a 15-inch iPad home hub is made clear by devices like the Portal and Echo Show 15, as well as Apple's ~5% smart speaker market share
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@johnwilson
John Wilson
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I don't see how either of those are connected. Typical Gurman. And generally, way too many in tech media think they know tech strategy. Unsurprisingly, writing about it doesn't equate to doing it. https://twitter.com/...
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@mikeorren
Mike Orren
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I thought they already had. It's called the last iPad you upgraded from, plus a piece of Velcro tape. (Not kidding. I have two of these in the house.) https://twitter.com/...
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@dan_ness
Dan Ness
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@markgurman Good analysis, since it's still early for smart displays. For years, we've seen very few of anyone's products showing up in our broad user surveys. Wouldn't you expect Apple's (if they had one) to feature the privacy that's sadly lacking with Amazon's and Meta's desig…
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@mattbirchler
Matt Birchler
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I'd buy this product day one. https://twitter.com/...
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@markgurman
Mark Gurman
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Power On: Apple Should Make a Giant iPad as Its Smart Home Portal + reviewing Amazon's Echo Show 15, a look at how the Covid resurgence is disrupting Apple, thoughts on the next MacBook Air & cheaper Apple monitor and much more https://www.bloomberg.com/...