Monthly Archives: September 2025

Here are a few thoughts on the new iPhones and considerations for those thinking of upgrading, based on yesterdays Apple’s presentation. As I describe below, this was a presentation filled with oldies but goodies. Things that worked in the past, such as another AIr product, a new enclosure reminiscent of the MacBooks, and a long […]

Two things I saw today perfectly capture the widening gap between American and Chinese innovation. One was Apple’s rollout of new iPhone 17 models and watches. The other was a short video on Instagram of a massive Chinese ship that was built by BYD just to transport more nine thousand of their new electric cars […]

If you believe the ads, you’d think U.S. airlines were in the hospitality business. Watch a TV spot or browse their websites and you’ll see smiling flight attendants, promises of more legroom, and perks designed to make us feel like honored guests. They shower us with frequent flyer programs, elite status benefits, companion tickets, and […]