Jennifer Huddleston
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And I think that the release of this machine really is a testament to how far mobile silicon has gone.
As I said, companies have been offering lightweight, really cheap laptops for a long time now.
But just because they have been available, that doesn't mean that we necessarily would have recommended them to most people.
And that is because the processors available at the time for years were pretty low-powered, and you really could feel that in the form of slow, pokey performance.
And I think it is a testament to the quality of the silicon and the technological advancements that Apple was willing to put out a machine at this price point, running a mobile processor.
processor inside.
And I think that the price point combined with the moment where everyone is nervous about prices, about prices of consumer electronics specifically, and also just the fact that this is a fresh new design with things like new colors, things that do frankly matter to consumers who've been possibly holding off on a new purchase for a while.
If I had to guess, I think this is going to be a popular seller over the coming months.
Thank you so much for having me.
And you're right.
One of the things we're going to see in this conversation is how do these 2023 guidelines potentially play out in this case?
And what does that mean if such ends up in court, as well as what does that mean for any challenges?
One of the interesting things is going to really be around this question of market definition.
What is the market that these two platforms are potentially competing in?
And what does that mean for the actual average consumer?
Is this online streaming subscription services?
Is this some kind of bigger attention economy issue?
Or is this something specific about the amount of time individuals spend on any type of entertainment as it goes about?
I mean, we can certainly hope so.
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