Press Citations

Above Avalon is regularly discussed and referenced in various online and print publications, including:

  • WSJ Magazine, November 2022 (Jony Ive)

  • Bloomberg, May 2022 (wearables)

  • Mashable, April 2022 (Apple earnings)

  • Financial Times, February 2022 (Peloton)

  • Financial Times, January 2022 (Apple earnings)

  • Quartz, January 2022 (Apple Fitness+ vs. Peloton)

  • Financial Times, December 2021 (Apple Watch)

  • WIRED UK, November 2021 (AirTags / Tile)

  • WIRED UK, October 2021 (iPhone mini and iPad mini)

  • Fast Company, September 2021 (Apple Fitness+)

  • ZDNet, September 2021 (iPhone sales)

  • The Economist, August 2021 (Tim Cook)

  • Financial Times, April 2021 (Apple earnings)

  • Marketplace (NPR), April 2021 (Apple’s App Tracking Transparency) - listen here

  • Business Insider, March 2021 (Apple’s future)

  • ZDNet, January 2021 (iPhone 12 mini)

  • Marketplace (NPR), November 2020 (Apple Silicon) - listen here

  • Independent, October 2020 (iPhone installed base)

  • Fast Company, September 2020 (Apple Watch sales)

  • LA Times, September 2020 (Apple content bundles)

  • Financial Times, August 2020 (Epic Games vs. Apple)

  • ZDNet, July 2020 (iPhone accessories)

  • The Economist, June 2020 (iPhone sales)

  • The Wall Street Journal, June 2020 (Apple installed base)

  • ZDNet, June 2020 (App Store)

  • The New York Times, June 2020 (Apple Watch)

  • WIRED UK, June 2020 (Apple wearables)

  • Most accurate Apple financial analyst for 2Q20 - Top Apple Analyst

  • WIRED UK, May 2020 (AirPods)

  • Financial Times, April 2020 (Apple 2Q20 earnings)

  • WIRED, April 2020 (Apple and the coronavirus pandemic)

  • Fast Company, March 2020 (Tech events and coronavirus)

  • San Francisco Chronicle, March 2020 (Mac supply and coronavirus)

  • Vector Video Podcast, February 2020 (Apple and coronavirus) - watch here

  • Financial Times, January 2020 (Apple 1Q20 earnings review)

  • Financial Times, January 2020 (AirPods sales)

  • Yahoo Finance, January 2020 (AirPods)

  • Financial Times, January 2020 (Apple 1Q20 earnings preview)

  • Marketplace (NPR), January 2020 (Apple TV+) - listen here

  • Stern, December 2019 (App Store)

  • Financial Times, November 2019 (Apple services)

  • Most accurate Apple financial analyst for 4Q19 - Top Apple Analyst

  • Financial Times, October 2019 (Apple 4Q19 earnings)

  • The New York Times, October 2019 (Apple Watch sales)

  • CNN, October 2019 (AirPods)

  • Quartz, October 2019 (AirPods)

  • CNBC, September 2019 (iPhone 11)

  • CNBC, September 2019 (Apple event preview)

  • Vector Video Podcast, August 2019 (Apple product strategy) - watch here

  • Financial Times, June 2019 (Jony Ive)

  • WIRED, June 2019 (Jeff Williams)

  • Les Echos, June 2019 (Jony Ive)

  • Financial Times, June 2019 (Jony Ive)

  • Financial Times, June 2019 (WWDC)

  • CNBC, June 2019 (WWDC)

  • Financial Times, April 2019 (Apple 2Q19 earnings)

  • The Wall Street Journal, April 2019 (Apple industrial design)

  • Silicon Valley Business Journal, April 2019 (Apple industrial design)

  • CNBC, April 2019 (AirPods sales)

  • NBC News, March 2019 (Apple video)

  • Axios, February 2019 (AirPods sales)

  • NBC News, February 2019 (AirPods sales)

  • Mashable, February 2019 (AirPods sales)

  • The New York Times, February 2019 (Apple retail leadership change)

  • The Wall Street Journal, February 2019 (Apple retail leadership change)

  • Marketplace (NPR), February 2019 (Apple retail leadership change) - listen here

  • Financial Times, February 2019 (Apple retail leadership change)

  • Most accurate Apple financial analyst for 1Q19 - Top Apple Analyst

  • CNN, January 2019 (Apple 1Q19 earnings)

  • Axios, January 2019 (Apple buyback)

  • Business Insider, January 2019 (iPhone pricing)

  • Fast Company, December 2018 (Apple Music on Echo)

  • Recode, November 2018 (Apple 4Q18 earnings)

  • Financial Times, October 2018 (Apple’s NYC event)

  • Financial Times, September 2018 (iPhone pricing)

  • Financial Times, September 2018 (iPhone installed base)

  • ZDNet, August 2018 (iPhone pricing)

  • Fast Company, August 2018 (smartwatches)

  • Business Insider, August 2018 (Apple subscriptions)

  • Fast Company, August 2018 (Apple 3Q8 earnings)

  • The Guardian, July 2018 (Apple 3Q18 earnings)

  • Financial Times, July 2018 (Apple 3Q18 earnings)

  • Fast Company, July 2018 (Apple AR)

  • Fast Company, June 2018 (Apple Maps 2.0)

  • Business Insider, June 2018 (Apple content bundles)

  • CNBC, May 2018 (Apple Services)

  • Fast Company, May 2018 (Apple 2Q18 earnings)

  • CNBC, May 2018 (Apple's Wall Street Narrative)

  • Recode, May 2018 (Apple's Wall Street narrative)

  • Financial Times, April 2018 (Apple capital allocation)

  • Fast Company, April 2018 (iPhone X)

  • Business Insider, April 2018 (iPhone strategy)

  • Mashable, April 2018 (Apple Watch)

  • Financial Times, April 2018 (Apple's Wall Street narrative)

  • Financial Times, April 2018 (Apple executive hire)

  • The Washington Post, April 2018 (Apple R&D)

  • TechCrunch, March 2018 (Apple R&D)

  • Business Insider, March 2018 (Apple R&D)

  • Fast Company, March 2018 (smartphones)

  • Mashable, March 2018 (iPhone nomenclature)

  • Fast Company, February 2018 (Smart homes)

  • ZDNet, February 2018 (New iPhone pricing)

  • WIRED, February 2018 (Apple in China)

  • Recode, February 2018 (Apple 1Q18 earnings)

  • Financial Times, January 2018 (Apple 1Q18 earnings)

  • CNN, January 2018 (Apple's U.S. investments)

  • The Wall Street Journal, January 2018 (HomePod delay)

  • Fortune, December 2017 (Apple design)

  • Financial Times, December 2017 (Shazam acqustiion)

  • Financial Times, November 2017 (Apple 4Q17 earnings)

  • Fast Company, November 2017 (Apple 4Q17 earnings)

  • Quartz, October 2017 (iPhone X initial impressions)

  • Recode, October 2017 (iPhone X initial impressions)

  • Fast Company, October 2017 (iPhone X supply)

  • Newsweek, October 2017 (iPhone 8 sales)

  • Financial Times, October 2017 (Apple general counsel)

  • Financial Times, September 2017 (iPhone 8 and 8 Plus launch)

  • The Wall Street Journal, September 2017 (iPhone 8 and 8 Plus launch)

  • Business Insider, September 2017 (iPhone's future)

  • Financial Times, September 2017 (Apple Park)

  • Fast Company, September 2017 (iPhone event)

  • The New York Times, September 2017 (iPhone pricing)

  • Slate, September 2017 (iPhone pricing)

  • WIRED, September 2017 (iPhone upgrading trends)

  • The Mercury News, September 2017 (Apple Park)

  • The Business of Fashion, August 2017 (Apple Watch)

  • Fox News, August 2017 (iPhone pricing)

  • ZDNet, August 2017 (iPhone pricing)

  • CNBC, August 2017 (Apple services)

  • El Economista, August 2017 (Apple 3Q17 earnings)

  • ZDNet, August 2017 (Apple 3Q17 earnings)

  • Recode, August 2017 (Apple 3Q17 earnings)

  • Fox News, July 2017 (Apple and AR)

  • Business Insider, July 2017 (Apple secrecy)

  • Computerworld, July 2017 (OLED iPhone)

  • Business Insider, June 2017 (Apple design)

  • Fast Company, June 2017 (Above Avalon podcast - 10 Great Business Podcasts)

  • Fast Company, May 2017 (Apple speaker)

  • Business Insider, May 2017 (Project Titan)

  • Financial Times, April 2017 (Apple wearables)

  • Most accurate Apple financial analyst for 2Q17 (link)

  • Financial Times, April 2017 (Apple 2Q17 earnings)

  • Fast Company, April 2017 (Apple 2Q17 earnings)

  • Recode, April 2017 (Apple 2Q17 earnings)

  • ZDNet, April 2017 (Apple 2Q17 earnings)

  • TheStreet, April 2017 (Apple services)

  • The New York Times, April 2017 (AAPL stock price valuation)

  • CNBC, April 2017 (Apple video ambitions)

  • ZDNet, April 2017 (AAPL 2Q17 earnings)

  • The New York Times, April 2017 (Project Titan)

  • The Wall Street Journal, April 2017 (Project Titan)

  • Fast Company, April 2017 (Project Titan)

  • Financial Times, April 2017 (Apple Industrial Design)

  • Fast Company, March 2017 (Augmented reality glasses)

  • ZDNet, March 2017 (iPad vs. Mac)

  • Fox News, March 2017 (Tablet market)

  • Business Insider, March 2017 (Apple pricing)

  • Fortune, March 2017 (Apple pricing)

  • Forbes, March 2017 (Apple pricing)

  • Fast Company, March 2017 (Apple pricing)

  • Business Insider, February 2017 (Jony Ive)

  • Yahoo Finance, February 2017 (The Apple Experience Era)

  • iMore "Apple Talk" podcast, February 2017 (1Q17 earnings) - listen here

  • Bloomberg, January 2017 (Apple's content strategy)

  • San Francisco Chronicle, January 2017 (Apple R&D)

  • The Wall Street Journal, December 2016 (AirPods)

  • Fast Company, December 2016 (Apple Watch sales)

  • Computerworld, December 2016 (Apple Watch sales)

  • Fast Company, November 2016 (Apple political strategy)

  • Business Insider, November 2016 (Jony Ive)

  • Financial Times, October 2016 (Mac event)

  • The Wall Street Journal, October 2016 (Apple 4Q16 earnings)

  • San Francisco Chronicle, October 2016 (Apple 4Q16 earnings)

  • Fast Company, October 2016 (Apple 4Q16 earnings)

  • Financial Times, October 2016 (Apple 4Q16 earnings)

  • Bloomberg, October 2016 (Mac event preview)

  • Fast Company, October 2016 (Samsung recall impact on Apple)

  • The Wall Street Journal, September 2016 (Project Titan)

  • Financial Times, September 2016 (Project Titan)

  • Investor's Business Daily, September 2016 (Project Titan)

  • USA TODAY, September 2016 (Apple R&D)

  • Bloomberg, September 2016 (iPhone 7 launch)

  • Mashable, September 2016 (iPhone 7 launch)

  • San Francisco Chronicle, September 2016 (iPhone 7 launch)

  • ABC News, September 2016 (Interview at Apple keynote)

  • ABC News, September 2016 (Apple keynote preview)

  • The Wall Street Journal, September 2016 (Apple keynote preview)

  • CNET, September 2016 (Apple R&D)

  • Fortune, August 2016 (Apple Watch business valuation)

  • The Guardian, August 2016 (Apple video programming)

  • Fast Company, August 2016 (The Apple Experience Era)

  • Business Insider, August 2016 (Apple R&D)

  • The Wall Street Journal, July 2016 (iPhone cycle)

  • The Guardian, July 2016 (Apple 3Q16 earnings)

  • Huffington Post, July 2016 (Apple Watch)

  • Fortune, July 2016 (Apple Watch sales and valuation)

  • ZDNet, July 2016 (Apple Watch sales and valuation)

  • iMore "Apple Talk" podcast, July 2016 (the iPhone business) - listen here

  • Fast Company, June 2016 (Apple Watch sales and valuation)

  • Mashable's "Biz Please" podcast, June 2016 (WWDC) - listen here

  • Business Insider, June 2016 (Apple R&D / Project Titan)

  • The Wall Street Journal, June 2016 (WWDC)

  • Mashable, June 2016 (WWDC)

  • San Francisco Chronicle, June 2016 (Apple M&A)

  • ZDNet, June 2016 (Declining Apple envy in Silicon Valley)

  • San Francisco Chronicle, May 2016 (Apple in India)

  • Business Insider, May 2016 (Apple R&D)

  • The New York Times, May 2016 (Apple R&D / Project Titan)

  • The Wall Street Journal, May 2016 (Apple R&D / Project Titan)

  • Fortune, May 2016 (Apple R&D / Project Titan)

  • International Business Times, May 2016 (Apple R&D / Project Titan)

  • Bloomberg, May 2016 (iPhone sales growth)

  • CNBC, May 2016 (iPhone sales growth)

  • BGR, May 2016 (iPhone sales growth)

  • The Wall Street Journal, April 2016 (Apple Watch sales)

  • Quartz, March 2016 (iPhone SE sales)

  • The Wall Street Journal, March 2016 (4-inch iPhones & Apple keynote preview)

  • Financial Times, March 2016 (4-inch iPhones & Apple keynote preview)

  • Computerworld, March 2016 (4-inch iPhones)

  • The Going Deep with Aaron Watson podcast, March 2016 (Above Avalon) - listen here

  • CFA Institute, February 2016 (auto manufacturing)

  • NPR, February 2016 (Tim Cook) - listen here

  • Fortune, January 2016 (Wall Street narratives)

  • MarketWatch, January 2016 (Apple earnings)

  • Fortune, January 2016 (Apple earnings)

  • Mashable, December 2015 (Jeff Williams)

  • Fortune, December 2015 (Product theory)

  • Forbes, November 2015 (Apple Watch)

  • Fortune, October 2015 (Apple earnings)

  • Huffington Post, October 2015 (iPhone ASP trends)

  • Fortune, September 2015 (app ecosystem)

  • Huffington Post, September 2015 (iPhone storage)

  • Fortune, September 2015 (Project Titan)

  • Mashable, September 2015 (luxury)

  • Business Insider, September 2015 (iPad/tablet market)

  • Fortune, September 2015 (Apple original programming)

  • Macworld, August 2015 (iPad/tablet market)

  • Fortune, August 2015 (iPad/tablet market)

  • VentureBeat, August 2015 (iPad/tablet market)

  • Quartz, July 2015 (China Mobile)

  • Business Insider, July 2015 (iPhone's importance)

  • International Business Times, July 2015 (Apple earnings)

  • Fortune, July 2015 (Apple earnings)

  • Business Insider, July 2015 (Apple Watch)

  • Entrepreneur, July 2015 (Apple Music)

  • Fortune, June 2015 (Apple Music)

  • The Guardian, June 2015 (Apple Music)

  • Fortune, June 2015 (Apple Watch sales)

  • The Irish Times, June 2015 (Google I/O)

  • Business Insider, June 2015 (Apple Music)

  • Fortune, June 2015 (Apple Music)

  • International Business Times, June 2015 (Apple R&D)

  • Bloomberg, June 2015 (China and iOS apps)

  • Fortune, June 2015 (iTunes revenue)

  • BGR, June 2015 (Apple vs. Google)

  • International Business Times (iPhone user base)

  • BGR, June 2015 (iPhone user base)

  • Fortune, May 2015 (Google I/O)

  • Bloomberg, May 2015 (Jony Ive)

  • The Guardian, May 2015 (Jony Ive)

  • Fortune, May 2015 (iPhone User Base)

  • Business Insider, May 2015 (R&D)

  • BGR, May 2015 (R&D)

  • The Loop, May 2015 (R&D)

  • Fortune, April 2015 (Apple earnings - Top Apple Analyst)

  • Re/code, April 2015 (Apple earnings)

  • The Financial Exchange Radio Show, April 2015 (Apple earnings)

  • Fortune, April 2015 (iPhone sales estimate)

  • iMore, April 2015 (Apple cash)

  • Huffington Post, April 2015 (Apple Watch Launch)

  • Fortune, April 2015 (Apple Watch Pre-Sales)

  • Huffington Post, March 2015 (Tesla and Apple Merger Implications)

  • Business Insider, March 2015 (Apple Watch)

  • The Telegraph, March 2015 (Apple Watch)

  • Huffington Post, March 2015 (Apple Watch)

  • The Guardian, March 2015 (AAPL and $1 Trillion Valuation)

  • Fortune, March 2015 (AAPL into Dow)

  • Cult of Mac, March 2015 (AAPL into Dow)

  • Fortune, March 2015 (Apple Watch sales estimates)

  • Fortune, February 2015 (Apple Watch)

  • Fox Business News, February 2015 (Apple debt)

  • Business Insider, February 2015 (Apple debt)

  • Money, January 2015 (Apple earnings)

  • Fortune, January 2015 (Apple earnings)

  • Cult of Mac, January 2015 (Apple management)

  • iMore, January 2015 (Apple management)

  • Business Insider, January 2015 (Apple management)

  • iMore, January 2015 (Apple Pen)

  • iMore, January 2015 (Apple Pen)

  • BGR, January 2015 (Apple Watch)

  • TechCrunch, January 2015 (Apple Watch)

  • Money, January 2015 (Apple strategy)

  • BGR, January 2015 (Apple Watch)

  • Forbes, January 2015 (iPhone 6 and 6 Plus sales share)

  • The New Zealand Herald, December 2014 (iPhone pricing)

  • Huffington Post, December 2014 (iPhone pricing)

  • Business Insider, December 2014 (iPhone pricing)

  • Huffington Post, December 2014 (iPhone)

  • The Guardian, December 2014 (Apple App Store Policies)

  • 9to5Mac, December 2014 (Apple Financials)

  • Business Insider, December 2014 (Apple Watch)

  • San Jose Mercury News, November 2014 (Apple Watch)

  • 9to5Mac, November 2014 (iPhone)

  • Huffington Post, November 2014 (iPhone)

  • BGR, November 2014 (Beats Music)