In my mind, 2014 is shaping up to be Apple’s wildest year in the post-Jobs era. Last year, we saw a lot of incremental innovations from Apple but no thunderous new products. Sure, the new Mac Pro is insanely small, quiet and super sexy — not to mention manufactured in America, which is no small feat these days — but it’s also a niche product for professionals. Apple’s street creds and ultimate success are firmly entrenched with mass consumers. Hence the wild-and-wooly promise of 2014.
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Amid Shrinking Market Share, Apple's 2014 Challenges Loom Large
Posted by: Chris Maxcer January 9, 2014 07:00 AMIn my mind, 2014 is shaping up to be Apple’s wildest year in the post-Jobs era. Last year, we saw a lot of incremental innovations from Apple but no thunderous new products. Sure, the new Mac Pro is insanely small, quiet and super sexy — not to mention manufactured in America, which is no small feat these days — but it’s also a niche product for professionals. Apple’s street creds and ultimate success are firmly entrenched with mass consumers. Hence the wild-and-wooly promise of 2014.