Apple Stock Rises as Pressure Mounts to Find Growth

The transcript discusses the improved sentiment in the tech industry, focusing on Apple's product cycles and competition with Samsung. It highlights the shifts in the industry, with Google and Samsung as key players. The discussion covers Apple's innovation strategy, emphasizing software and services over hardware. The potential impact of tax reform on tech companies and the importance of mergers and acquisitions are also explored.

What are the implications of the shift towards augmented reality and cloud services for the tech industry?

Discuss the potential impact of tax reform on Apple's cash reserves and investment strategies.