If the 2026 contest were decided today (3/21/26) with AAPL at $247.99, Ben Luna (at $246) would be the winner.

Behind One App Startup’s Nasty Split" ($) posted Saturday by The Information.

From Ben Cohen's "The Smartest Minds in AI Just Learned the World’s Most Valuable F-Word" posted Friday by the Wall Street Journal.

From Chris Welch and Yoolim Lee's "Samsung to Stop Selling $2,899 TriFold Phone After Three Months" posted Tuesday by Bloomberg.

India’s PC market sets record in 2025 as rising costs clouds 2026 outlook" posted Wednesday.

"It wasn’t out of the realm of possibility that Apple would just sort of let the day go by with some social media mentions." — Neil Cybart ...

From Rolfe Winkler and Nate Rattner's "Apple Is Way Behind in AI—and Still Making a Fortune From It" (free) posted Wednesday by the WSJ.

"Chinese ruling party’s flagship newspaper called for Apple to further ease App Store restrictions and fix 'monopolistic' ...

From Mike Pearl's "Meta Quest VR Headset Users to Lose Access to Horizon Worlds, Legs and All" posted Wednesday by Gizmodo.

From "China Smartphone Sales Fall 2% YoY During Lunar New Year Promotions Period" posted Thursday by Counterpoint Research.

Philip Elmer-DeWitt has been covering Apple since 1983 — mostly for Time Magazine (28 years), later for Fortune (9 years), where he wrote a daily blog called Apple 2.0. [Read more.] ...