Apple reports second quarter results

Post by giarc » Thu, Apr 30, 2026, 9:43 PM UTC

joe_mamba wrote: post #6

sudb wrote: post #4

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I am personally saddest to hear about the discontinuation of the Vision Pro - in a couple of generations there was a solid chance that it would be easy sell for me and/or other people who don't VR/AR game but probably would use it for media/productivity.

>I am personally saddest to hear about the discontinuation of the Vision Pro I'm more sad they cancelled their EV project. We need more healthy competition there than public spying VR ski goggles.

Post by r0fl » Thu, Apr 30, 2026, 9:47 PM UTC

dmboyd wrote: post #11

pwatsonwailes wrote: post #8

Short version: Reported quarterly revenue: ~$111 billion, so a 17% year-over-year increase. Diluted earnings per share: ~$2. 22% increase compared to the same quarter last year. Operating cash flow: surpassed $28 billion. Record for a March quarter. iPhone: Record March-quarter revenue of ~$57 billion, heavily supported by demand for the iPhone 17. Services: Hit an all-time high revenue record of ~$31 billion. Capita…

So hardware independent, they don’t even have any Mac minis, Mac pros or Mac studios in stock anymore

Post by greedo » Thu, Apr 30, 2026, 9:53 PM UTC

sudb wrote: post #4

maz1b wrote: post #2

It seems to me that Apple is only going to be further increasing the number of price points and "levels" of caliber of devices, from budget/entry level all the way to new heights such as things like iPhone Ultra or Macbook Ultra, because services will be have an even wider net to cast into (If you're buying Ultra devices, you'll probably get AppleCare+, and if you have new apple devices such as the Neo or 17e etc, yo…

I am personally saddest to hear about the discontinuation of the Vision Pro - in a couple of generations there was a solid chance that it would be easy sell for me and/or other people who don't VR/AR game but probably would use it for media/productivity.

Post by bryanlarsen » Thu, Apr 30, 2026, 9:55 PM UTC

joe_mamba wrote: post #6

sudb wrote: post #4

Earlier quoted context omitted.

I am personally saddest to hear about the discontinuation of the Vision Pro - in a couple of generations there was a solid chance that it would be easy sell for me and/or other people who don't VR/AR game but probably would use it for media/productivity.

>I am personally saddest to hear about the discontinuation of the Vision Pro I'm more sad they cancelled their EV project. We need more healthy competition there than public spying VR ski goggles.

Post by kshacker » Thu, Apr 30, 2026, 9:56 PM UTC

antipaul wrote: post #3

maz1b wrote: post #2

It seems to me that Apple is only going to be further increasing the number of price points and "levels" of caliber of devices, from budget/entry level all the way to new heights such as things like iPhone Ultra or Macbook Ultra, because services will be have an even wider net to cast into (If you're buying Ultra devices, you'll probably get AppleCare+, and if you have new apple devices such as the Neo or 17e etc, yo…

Focused on "simplicity", they used to have only a "tableful" of products. With more products, will Apple collapse under the weight of the complexity?