The original lyrics went something like ‘Biggest, biggest, biggest, biggest, biggest, it’s the biggest bounce of the summer’. This was obviously a reference to the ‘biggest’ launch of a new iPhone yet, with the introduction of the larger screen 6.7-inch iPhone 14 Plus. But without context, the pronounced syllables of ‘biggest’ overlaid with the music meant that people could instead hear the n-word.
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Turmoil at Apple Inc.’s key manufacturing hub of Zhengzhou is likely to result in a production shortfall of close to 6 million iPhone Pro units this year, according to a person familiar with assembly operations.
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Apple and Foxconn increased their estimates of the Zhengzhou shortfall over the past two weeks due to growing disruptions, said the person, adding that they expect to be able to make up the 6 million units in lost output in 2023.
I'm not worried that Apple misses earning forecast by 6 million iPhone Pros. A large portion of these 6 million customers is likely to stay within Apple's ecosystem. The demand will not drop too much just because of a slight delay.
What should be worrying is if the supply doesn't pick up by next year. Not worrying for Apple, for Apple is going to be fine. But something will have gone quite wrong in the middle kingdom.
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