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Re:China smartphone market suffers hard-landing, shipments d... by stefan_ on Friday May 04, 2018 @04:46PM (#16998167)
Cars are pretty firmly in iPhone slow growth territory. If anything we expect to have less of them in the future.
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Re:China smartphone market suffers hard-landing, shipments d... by IkmoIkmo on Saturday May 05, 2018 @06:13AM (#17001160)
That, plus car manufacturing is a 10% margin business, Apple is closer to 30%. There's not a ton of money to be made, particularly because the growth in the car industry that will exist will mostly be in getting e.g. Indians to drive, that'll have even lower margins and isn't Apple's target group.
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Re:China smartphone market suffers hard-landing, shipments d... by godzillabrennus on Friday May 04, 2018 @06:33PM (#16998962)
Self driving cars will be high growth.
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