It is almost a rule that on conference calls with investors held after the announcement of financial results for the past quarter, we learn a lot of interesting facts and personal observations from top executives. Applu. It was no different yesterday during a call with investors, which he himself led with them Tim Cook.
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When it came to wearable electronics, he couldn't help but TIm Cook not to mention the hugely successful wireless headphones AirPods and smartwatches Apple WatchHowever, while he at least revealed that sales of watches had increased by tens of percent year-on-year, AirPods was mysterious. Well, except for a few details. He tried to compare the popularity of sales to a product that appeared on the market 17 years ago and which was also called a phenomenon. Of course, we are talking about the iPod.
The first version of the iPod was launched in 2001. Almost immediately after that, the Apple music player was considered revolutionary and was used by a huge number of people who could enjoy a huge amount of their favorite music anywhere and anytime. This led to a period when you could increasingly meet people on the streets with white wired headphones in their ears, enjoying music. And this is what we are talking about now. Cook AirPods compared. “We are excited to see so many customers on the streets using AirPods,” he heard himself say. Cook and added: "It reminds me of the early days of the iPod. Even back then, I saw those white headphones everywhere I went."
AirPods are a modern phenomenon:
AirPods, which many people may not have believed in at first, are apparently experiencing a truly golden age. This was confirmed by the poor availability that accompanied them in the first few months after their launch. However, only time will tell whether they will be viewed in the future in a similar way to the iPod, or as a revolutionary product that changed the world in its own way. But who knows. The new generations that should appear in the coming months could be of great help.