“Facts are meeting speculation,” Jonny Evans writes for Computerworld. “With Mac, iPad and iPhone sales on the up and up, this has been a fascinating week for Apple [AAPL] rumor. All the disparate claims seem headed into the final steps of their strange dance, unfolding like Lotus flowers, suggesting Apple is set to deliver the world’s most efficient connected device-agnostic global mobile platform.”
“Look at the evidence: Apple’s selling more Macs than ever — Mac sales growth has outpaced the market for 19 consecutive quarters; analysts predict smartphone sales will climb 50 percent this year and the iPad-dominated tablet market is growing faster than that of any previous consumer electronics product,” Evans writes.
Evans writes, “This has been a week of Apple rumor. The rumors are becoming circular now. When speculation becomes circular it usually presages a hatching into fact. The next few months should be very interesting indeed.”
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