Is Samsung Feeling the Squeeze From Apple?

The transcript discusses Apple's market strategy, focusing on the iPhone's role in driving stock performance and the potential impact of the Apple Watch. It highlights competition from Xiaomi and Samsung, and the importance of maintaining Apple's luxury brand in China. The discussion also covers financial strategies like stock buybacks and dividends, and evaluates Tim Cook's leadership and innovation efforts, including the Beats acquisition.

What role do product launches, like the Apple Watch, play in Apple's overall business strategy?

In what ways has Tim Cook's leadership influenced Apple's innovation and shareholder relations?