Notes From All Over -- But Not From The Bakken -- October 12, 2020

Ratings, sports, links:

• BLM finals, ratings plummet;
• BLM crushed by NFL;
• whatever -- Deadline:

Apple:

• expected to unveil iPhone 12 tomorrow, Tuesday, October 12, 2020;
• iPhone 12 could be Apple's most important release in the past decade;
• US PC market has been quarter in a decade on pandemic demand;
• Mac shipments up in 3Q20 amid worldwid PC market growth;
• market share: 7.7% vs 7.5% one year earlier:
• 7.3% growth y-o-y
• I never thought I would buy another desktop Apple computer but I'm strongly considering it;
• why AAPL just popped 5% -- Motley Fool;
• RBC Capital raised AAPL guidance: $132 / share;
• investors looking ahead to the Apple event in less than 24 hours;
• Wedbush: iPhone 12 -- a game changer; once-in-a-decade opportunity; most important product cycle since iPhone 6;
• buzz: Apple to introduce at least  four iPhone models, priced anywhere from $700 to $1,100
• buzz: Apple and its Asian suppliers anticipate stepped-up demand for the larger 6.7-inch model -- the highest priced of Apple's new iPhones; the one with even fatter profit margins;
• Apple betting 6.1" iPhone 12 will outsell 5.4" iPhone 12 mini;
• Wedbush: $132 / share in the near term; $150 in a year.
• Amazon Prime Day 2020 begins at midnight tonight and will include Apple products
• 5G

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