Tech Brew Ride Home Mon. 12/7 – ARMpocalypse Soon For The Entire Mac Lineup?
Dec 7, 2020
Apple is rapidly transitioning its entire Mac lineup to ARM architecture, aiming to outperform top-end PCs. IPOs are in the spotlight with Wish and Airbnb boosting their share price ranges. There's surprising growth in email signature management, showing its importance in consistent branding. The future of architecture could be dramatically altered by drone deliveries, leading to innovations like drone mailboxes. Additionally, major media players like Disney are navigating significant shifts in their streaming and film strategies amid ongoing challenges.
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Apple Silicon Transition
- Apple is rapidly transitioning its entire Mac lineup to Apple Silicon chips.
- New models with up to 32 high-performance cores are expected by the end of 2022.
Wish IPO
- E-commerce marketplace Wish is going public with a $14.1 billion valuation.
- This comes amidst pandemic-driven e-commerce surge, with Wish selling 1.8 million items daily.
IPO Market Boom
- Airbnb and DoorDash are raising their IPO price ranges, indicating a strong market for new issues.
- The market is exceeding the dot-com boom's record, with over $140 billion raised this year.