I normally don't pay these results reports much attention, just scanning for highlights. But there's a heck of a highlight in this one, from Jason Snell at Six Colors. At the bottom, in the section called "Apple’s Values", he contrasts this year's statement on how Apple expresses its values through action and their statement on that subject this time last year. It's worth a read. The conclusion?
Hmm. Some things never change when it comes to these Apple results. Other things do.
I wonder what changed? /s
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On the day that Apple announces its quarterly fiscal results, as it did on Thursday, there’s a little ritual that happens down in Cupertino: Financial journalists get a pre-briefing about the...