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Category Archives: Apple

Is Apple Failing at Modems?

June 30, 2022by D/D Advisors Leave a comment

There are a lot of reasons why Apple’s cellular modem may be failing, most of them just come down to the fact that modems are different and hard.

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Analyst Decoder Ring, Apple, Qualcomm, Silicon, Wireless

We are thinking about AR/VR wrong

May 24, 2022by D/D Advisors 2 Comments

AR and VR share some technical concepts and will likely have similar components, but beyond that are completely unrelated – the way people use them and thus the software needed to power them will be very different.

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Apple, Strategy

One Does Not Simply Walk Into the Data Center

February 4, 2022by D/D Advisors Leave a comment

Qualcomm is become a processor company, providing heterogenous compute for a growing number of end markets. But the fact that the Nuvia team seems to be focussed on PCs, raises the question as to what exactly Qualcomm plans tp close the gap in mobile.

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Analyst Decoder Ring, Apple, Qualcomm, Silicon

What Are They Building in There?

December 20, 2021by D/D Advisors 1 Comment

A recent Bloomberg report on Apple’s RF ambitions is probably not as earth shaking as it seems. That being said, Apple appears to have some very big, tantalizing ambitions for pushing what is possible with communications.

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Analyst Decoder Ring, Apple, Components, Qualcomm, Silicon, Wireless

Apple Car – Some Math

December 13, 2021by D/D Advisors Leave a comment

We ran the numbers on Apple Car and they look highly achievable at any price. The key to success will be their ability to inspire buyers to upgrade their purchase decision, to stretch a bit. Apple did this in electronics, will the magic transfer to cars?

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Apple, Autonomous Vehicles, Strategy

What will happen to Arm now?

December 8, 2021by D/D Advisors 3 Comments

If Nvidia cannot buy Arm – the company is probably an IPO candidate, or possibly the target of a consortium of competing buyers with a private equity company providing arms length governance.

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Analyst Decoder Ring, Apple, China, Components, M&A, Qualcomm, Stocks

Apple Car Bonus – What could go wrong

December 3, 2021by D/D Advisors 7 Comments

So far in this series, we have assumed that Apple is going to actually build a car, but there are many things that could go wrong and ultimately these will weigh heavily on a company that prides itself on being able to say no.

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Apple, Autonomous Vehicles, Strategy, Uncertainty

Apple Car – Pain for Everyone Else?

December 2, 2021by D/D Advisors Leave a comment

Even if the Apple Car is a failure, the supply chain work they have already done will dramatically alter the auto industry. If they deliver a compelling car, the incumbents are in trouble. And what happens if Apple launches with multiple models on day 1?

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Apple, Autonomous Vehicles

Apple Car – Luxury, Software and Margin

December 1, 2021by D/D Advisors 4 Comments

Apple can use its brand and its software to build a “Luxury” car, and use its supply chain to build that car for less, effectively re-segmenting the industry to maximize profit, not market share.

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Analyst Decoder Ring, Apple, Autonomous Vehicles, Strategy

How can Apple Differentiate an Apple Car?

November 30, 2021by D/D Advisors 1 Comment

We are going to explore how Apple can extract and redistribute value in the Autos. First, we look at what Apple is best at.

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Apple, Autonomous Vehicles, Strategy

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