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Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

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🗓️ 20 February 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKIN. The latest on iPhone sales in China, a questionable report from a questionable news source, and Apple gives

0:15.8

Mastodon a vote of confidence.

0:18.8

It is Monday the 20th of February, 2023. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from MacO.S. Ken

0:28.0

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1:02.4

Last week, Counterpoint Research issued a note saying iPhone sales were up 6% last month

1:08.4

versus the same month a year earlier.

1:12.0

Those were not official numbers it seems.

1:15.0

Research firm gonna research, Yo.

1:17.0

Apple 3.0 ran a couple of reaction notes in the wake of official numbers from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology or

1:26.6

CAICT.

1:29.9

LAG as they will, those were for December, not January. In his note, UBS analyst David

1:37.7

votes on explosive growth for iPhone from November to December to December.

1:43.0

According to his note,

1:44.4

while local brand shipments improve 21% November to December,

1:48.8

iPhone shipments far outpace the local brands,

1:52.2

increasing 88% month over month and plus 20% year on year in

1:58.8

December.

2:00.8

Couple of things to note,, the CAICT report does not break out iPhone sales

2:06.3

specifically, just practically. What it tracks is domestic versus imported.

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