The Apple Page -- July 14, 2022

The new MacBook Air was to be available no sooner than July 15, 2022. Already we are seeing reviews. 

From MacRumors this morning:

Look how inexpensive the M1 MacBook Air is: $999. No inflation here.

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TSM Earnings

2Q22 earnings.

Key takeaways:

• world's largest contract chipmaker;
• beat analysts; estimates
• EPS: $1.55 vs expected $1.44 (not trivial)
• sales: $18.16 billion vs $17.68 billion (also, not trivial)
• earnings increased by 67% (not trivial)
• sales advanced by 36% (not trivial)
• again, earnings (a 67% increase) cleared beat sales (increase of 36%)
• guidance: mid-point, $20.2 billion; well above Wall Street's consensus estimate of $18.66 billion
• TSM makes cutting-edge chips for Apple, AMD, Nvidia and QCOM