Ranked #1
Above Avalon Episode 100: A Glimpse of the Mac's Future
Above Avalon Episode 100: A Glimpse of the Mac's Future
The 100th episode of the Above Avalon podcast is dedicated to how WWDC contained clues hinting at the Mac's future. We b... Read more
24 Jun 2017
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35mins
Ranked #2
Above Avalon Episode 107: Back from Apple Park
Above Avalon Episode 107: Back from Apple Park
Episode 107 is dedicated to discussing Steve Jobs Theater. We begin with my impressions from attending Apple's inaugural... Read more
23 Sep 2017
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33mins
Ranked #3
Above Avalon Episode 106: Getting Ready for Steve Jobs Theater
Above Avalon Episode 106: Getting Ready for Steve Jobs Theater
Apple's largest product event in years is just a few days away. In episode 106, we look at the big picture ahead of the ... Read more
9 Sep 2017
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36mins
Ranked #4
Above Avalon Episode 159: AirPods as a Platform
Above Avalon Episode 159: AirPods as a Platform
Apple is turning AirPods into a platform for what comes after the App Store. AirPods will augment our environment by pus... Read more
23 Nov 2019
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37mins
Ranked #5
Above Avalon Episode 132: Titan vs. Tesla
Above Avalon Episode 132: Titan vs. Tesla
In episode 132, we take a closer look at Apple's Project Titan. The discussion begins by going over the signs pointing t... Read more
8 Sep 2018
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32mins
Ranked #6
Above Avalon Episode 139: Thinking About Apple in 2019
Above Avalon Episode 139: Thinking About Apple in 2019
January is a great time to embrace the unknown rather than come up with predictions for the next 12 months. Episode 139 ... Read more
19 Jan 2019
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44mins
Ranked #7
Above Avalon Episode 142: Rethinking the Smart Home
Above Avalon Episode 142: Rethinking the Smart Home
In one word, the smart home has been disappointing. Episode 142 is focused on why the way we think about digital homes i... Read more
23 Feb 2019
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37mins
Ranked #8
Above Avalon Episode 160: Let's Talk "Apple Tax"
Above Avalon Episode 160: Let's Talk "Apple Tax"
Apple’s ability to grab monopoly-like share of industry profits isn’t a result of there being an Apple Tax. Rather, it's... Read more
14 Dec 2019
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35mins
Ranked #9
Above Avalon Episode 140: Let's Talk Content
Above Avalon Episode 140: Let's Talk Content
Some of Apple’s recent decisions regarding content distribution have sparked a debate. Is Apple embracing a new kind of ... Read more
26 Jan 2019
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39mins
Ranked #10
Above Avalon Episode 161: Apple's Spectacular Year on Wall Street
Above Avalon Episode 161: Apple's Spectacular Year on Wall Street
Something has clearly changed when it comes to the way Wall Street is treating AAPL. For the first time with Tim Cook as... Read more
21 Dec 2019
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31mins
Ranked #11
Above Avalon Episode 157: Let's Talk Apple and China
Above Avalon Episode 157: Let's Talk Apple and China
Apple finds itself amidst another controversy regarding removing HKmap.live from the App Store in Hong Kong. However, Ap... Read more
19 Oct 2019
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26mins
Ranked #12
Above Avalon Episode 144: Checking Up on iPad
Above Avalon Episode 144: Checking Up on iPad
In recent years, the iPad line has undergone transformational changes. In episode 144, we look at Apple’s broader iPad s... Read more
23 Mar 2019
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35mins
Ranked #13
Above Avalon Episode 149: Letting Go of the Rope
Above Avalon Episode 149: Letting Go of the Rope
Despite there being no discernible change to the grand vision behind Apple’s product development, there does appear to b... Read more
22 Jun 2019
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37mins
Ranked #14
Above Avalon Episode 156: Apple's Content Distribution Arm
Above Avalon Episode 156: Apple's Content Distribution Arm
Content distribution has been a major theme for Apple in 2019. In episode 156, Neil goes over how Apple’s revised conten... Read more
5 Oct 2019
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37mins
Ranked #15
Above Avalon Episode 138: iPhone Pessimism Gone Too Far
Above Avalon Episode 138: iPhone Pessimism Gone Too Far
There will come a time when the iPhone business is in big trouble. However, that day has not arrived quite yet. Episode ... Read more
22 Dec 2018
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25mins
Ranked #16
Above Avalon Episode 145: It's All About Curation
Above Avalon Episode 145: It's All About Curation
At Apple’s recent event at Steve Jobs Theater, the company unveiled its revamped content distribution arm. Episode 145 i... Read more
13 Apr 2019
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32mins
Ranked #17
Above Avalon Episode 143: Look at the Capex
Above Avalon Episode 143: Look at the Capex
For the first time in 16 years, Apple expects its capital expenditures (capex) to decline during the current fiscal year... Read more
16 Mar 2019
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30mins