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Trendspotting: Taycan EV now accounts for over 12% of Porsche sales
New Taycan EV becomes quick seller for Porsche, catches 911 sales after only one year on the market.
Fitbit Luxe is company’s first fashionable wearable, but sells without the Apple-like premium
Turns out Fitbit (owned by Google) and Apple have different definitions of fashionable wearables and their respective price points. Fitbit just teased the Luxe, a…
Expect refreshed iPad Pros, AirTags at Apple Event April 20
"Spring loaded."
Trendspotting: Apple HomePod + Apple TV display = Amazon Echo Show competitor?
Apple is re-grouping and taking on the smart home once again.
Smartphone Depreciation Report: Apple iPhone 12 vs. Samsung Galaxy S21
Just like we see in the auto industry, firms like to track how leading smartphones depreciate over time. The latest report via SellCell compares two…
Camera News: Olympus is (likely) developing new cameras, committed to Micro Four Thirds
Update 4.27.2021: Here we go, looks like a new Olympus camera is imminent (Digital Camera World). Update: A potential strategic twist when it comes to…
Tesla Model 3 and Y still selling well despite increasing competition
UPDATE: Tesla delivered 184,800 vehicles in the first quarter of 2021, Model S and X production dropped to zero (CNBC) Tesla appears to be holding…
Trendspotting: Voltswagen is a genius marketing stunt gone wrong
"A new name for a new era of e-Mobility". lol...