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Next Ten Words focuses on in-depth analysis and critique of the personal technology industry. Every week Michael Gartenberg, Rene Ritchie, and guests go beyond the soundbite to the next ten words. And the ten after that.

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06: App Store economy, with Ben Bajarin Jun 10, 2016

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Faster review times, subscriptions for every category, and search ads are the latest additions to the App Store, and special guest Ben Bajarin joins Gartenberg, Caldwell, and Ritchie to discuss how much — or how little — that may help the App Store economy.

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Ben Bajarin

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05: Virtual reality distortion, with Jan Dawson Jun 03, 2016

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Gartenberg, Caldwell, Ritchie, and special guest Jan Dawson chat Apple and Virtual Reality, first mover advantages, mainstream adoption, gaming culture, and fear of missing out.

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Jan Dawson

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04: Firing the digital assistants, with Carolina Milanesi May 30, 2016

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Gartenberg, Ritchie, and special guest Carolina Milanesi of Creative Strategies chat about Alexa, Siri, Google, digital agents, virtual assistants, personalities, API, internationalization, utility, and more.

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Carolina Milanesi

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03: Apple Car as a service, with Horace Dediu May 20, 2016

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Gartenberg, Caldwell, Ritchie and special guest Horace Dediu of Asymco chat about Apple's investment in Didi Chuxing, Project Titan, and what a car business from Apple might—and might not—look like.

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Horace Dediu

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02: Betting against Apple Pay, with Daniel Bader May 17, 2016

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Gartenberg, Caldwell, and Ritchie are joined by Daniel Bader to discuss the challenges Apple Pay faces when it comes to global expansion and consumer adoption.

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Daniel Bader

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01: State of the iPhone, with John Gruber May 11, 2016

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Welcome to Apple Talk, a new podcast from iMore. Apple Talk focuses on in-depth industry analysis and critique of Apple and related companies. Every show, Michael Gartenberg, Serenity Caldwell, Rene Ritchie, and guests dive deep into the most important story of the week.

And it all starts with a look at Apple’s iPhone business with special guest Mr. John Gruber of Daring Fireball.