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A blog about consumer technology from Jan Dawson and Jackdaw Research. Original home at www.beyonddevic.es. Jan Dawson is an analyst and consultant who helps consumer technology companies understand market trends and devise strategies for success.

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Nov 14, 2016

MacBook Pro with Touch Bar Review

Four days with Apple’s new laptop for pros

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Oct 27, 2016

Apple, Microsoft, and the Future of Touch

How philosophical differences matter more than hardware now

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Sep 22, 2016

iPhone 7 Plus Portrait Mode Review

This morning, I posted a review of the iPhone 7 Plus, which focused on the camera. Later today, I had a chance to install the public beta of iOS 10.1 and play around with the new Portrait Mode / Depth Effect which was demoed at the iPhone launch event but isn’t…

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Sep 22, 2016

iPhone 7 Plus Review

Update: I’ve added a little additional review on the Portrait Mode / Depth Effect feature which became available in the public beta of iOS 10.1 later today, after I finished this review.

I’m not your classical reviewer — it’s not my job, and in addition I usually…

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Jan Dawson in Beyond Devices

Sep 9, 2016

Refocusing the Apple Watch

The Apple Watch Hourglass and the death of true luxury

Jan Dawson in Beyond Devices

Sep 7, 2016

Apple’s Headphone Transition Marries Pragmatism and Vision

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Sep 1, 2016

A Different Way to Think about iPhone Upgrade Cycles

The context for next week’s Apple event is one of a maturing smartphone market, in two key ways: the devices themselves are becoming more polished, more reliable, and in many ways “good enough” even several years after purchase; and the…

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Jan Dawson in Beyond Devices

Aug 30, 2016

Apple and the EU

This morning’s EU action against Apple wasn’t a complete shock — the Financial Times previewed the substance yesterday, though…

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Jan Dawson in Beyond Devices

Aug 23, 2016

Five Years of Tim Cook’s Apple in Charts

This week marks the fifth anniversary of Tim Cook’s appointment as permanent CEO at Apple — he was appointed CEO on August 24th, 2011. As a result, we’ll no doubt see quite a few retrospectives this week looking back over his time at Apple, and evaluating his…

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Jan Dawson in Beyond Devices

Jul 26, 2016

Apple June 2016 Quarter Chart Review

I’m on vacation this week in Europe, but I took a quick break to cover Apple and Twitter’s earnings this evening before heading to bed. I’ve tweeted quite a few charts tonight, but thought I’d pull some of the key ones together with some commentary for readers. A…