What Can We Expect From Apples Oct. 16 Event?

The transcript discusses Apple's iPad announcement, highlighting its importance for boosting revenue during holiday sales. The iPad has become Apple's second-largest revenue producer, surpassing PCs and iPods. The discussion also covers the impact of larger iPhones and the iPad mini on the market. Future expectations for Apple products, including potential updates and new features, are explored. The transcript concludes with insights into Apple's production and release strategies, emphasizing the need for thorough testing to avoid issues like those experienced with the iPhone 6.

Why is the iPad announcement crucial for Apple's revenue?

• It has been decreasing in sales for the last two quarters.

• It's the largest revenue producer for Apple.

• It is expected to replace the iPhone in sales.

• It is the least popular Apple product.

What is the significance of the iPad in Apple's product lineup?

• It quickly surpassed PCs and iPods in sales.

• It has never been a major revenue source.

• It is the least innovative product by Apple.

• It has always been more popular than the iPhone.

How does the introduction of the iPhone 6 Plus affect the iPad lineup?

• It leads to the discontinuation of the iPad Mini.

• It creates interesting overlaps with the iPad Mini.

• It makes the iPad obsolete.

• It has no impact on the iPad lineup.

What new feature might be added to the iPad lineup?

• A gold color option.

• A new operating system.

• A larger screen size.

• A built-in projector.

What issue did Apple face with the iPhone 6 that they want to avoid with the iPad?

• Battery life problems.

• Poor camera quality.

• Screen size production issues.

• Lack of new features.