https://techjourneyman.com/tags/apple-pay/ Recent content in Apple Pay on Tech Journeyman Hugo en Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:37:22 +0800 https://techjourneyman.com/blog/apple-is-no-longer-a-product-company/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:37:22 +0800 https://techjourneyman.com/blog/apple-is-no-longer-a-product-company/ <p>In late July, Tim Cook delivered <a href="https://fortune.com/2026/07/30/tim-cook-signed-off-on-his-final-apple-earnings-call-with-a-warning-about-a-hundred-year-flood-in-memory-chip-pricing/">his final earnings call as Apple’s CEO</a>, announcing the company’s best third quarter in history. While headlines focused on warnings about component price volatility, a deeper story emerged from the financial reports: Apple’s rapid evolution from a hardware giant to a services powerhouse.</p> <p>For years, Apple was synonymous with iconic products — the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. But today, Apple’s fastest-growing business isn’t a device you can hold: it’s services. The transformation has been remarkable, and it’s reshaping both Apple’s business model and the tech industry itself. Apple is no longer a product company, or least it will not be in the future.</p>