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The transcript discusses Apple's recent performance, highlighting its stabilization in China and record revenue driven by services, wearables, and iPads. It emphasizes the shift from iPhone dominance to services as a growth engine. The discussion also covers Apple's brand strength under Tim Cook and its future focus on services and content, leveraging its large installed base of active iPhones.

What is considered a key factor for Apple's future value according to the first section?

• The installed base

• The launch of new products

• The expansion into new markets

• The reduction in iPhone sales

Which product category was not the main revenue driver for Apple in the discussed quarter?

• iPad

• iPhone

• Mac

• Wearables

What is described as the 'meat and potatoes' of Apple's story?

• iPhone

• Wearables

• Services

• Mac

How many iPhones are expected to be upgraded in the next 12 to 18 months?

• 150 million

• 200 million

• 350 million

• 500 million

What is the focus of Apple's brand evolution under Tim Cook?

• Reducing product prices

• New hardware products

• Services and content

• Expanding retail stores