Ming-Chi Kuo… The best Apple Analyst, do you know him?

Technology company news is a source of curiosity for many people, whether technology lovers who are interested in knowing new companies or businessmen who want to anticipate the performance of the shares of those companies that may bring them profit or loss, and one of the most companies whose news is followed up throughout the year, whether through analysis or leaks, is Apple, so An entire generation of analysts appeared trying to predict Apple news or accessing leaks from sources at the company's suppliers, and when many analysts did not succeed in making correct predictions, "Ming-Chi Kuo" was the best in anticipating Apple's steps and always the closest to the correct one, and most of what I heard From the prediction in previous years it was through this genius analyst ... Identified in the following lines of “Ming-Chi Kuo”.

who is he?

“Ming-Chi Kuo” is a resident of Taiwan and currently works at KGI Security Services Center. He previously worked in another Taiwanese institution specializing in the same field, but the most exciting job is his work as an analyst for DigiTimes, a Taiwanese newspaper specializing in technology news, where he correctly anticipates many Among the important Apple announcements, as it expected the launch of the first MacBook Air in 2011 and also the fourth generation of the iPod Touch, and Qiu at other times erred in estimating the dates of launching products, as he expected the release of the iPad mini already, but he expected the launch date to be a year before the date of its launch. Actual.

What are its sources?

Of course, we are here trying to answer a question that is forbidden for these expectations. The sources cannot be disclosed publicly, otherwise it could constitute a reason for separating these sources from their jobs, but most of the leaks come from the factories that supply parts to Apple such as Sony and Sharp and also Foxconn that collects Devices But it seems that "Ming-Chi Kuo" has a source in Apple as well (although it is difficult to obtain a direct source in the company due to the strength of its security internally) and he mentioned in an old interview a pseudonym for this source without saying his real name.

But how accurate were his predictions?

Let the image shown above speak, as it represents his prediction for the entire line of Apple's ads for the year 2014, which was completely correct, except for one expectation that Apple would announce a TV that uses hand-tracking technology, thus eliminating the need for a control device.

You want more correct predictions, right?

Perhaps you want to know more of his expectations in order to know how accurate his predictions are. Here is a list of some of his correct predictions as he expected more than 26 correct predictions, including:

◉ Expect the iPhone 6s release with a thicker body and better metal to resist bending with the A9 processor and a 12-megapixel sensor camera.

Expect the launch of a laptop with a new design and Retina screen, which Apple later called a "MacBook" only.

◉ Expect the launch of an iPhone with a larger screen size (5.5 inches) with the iPhone 6.

◉ The second generation of the iPad Air will come with an A8 processor, a touch sensor and an 8-megapixel camera.

IPad mini 2 will get the Retina screen.

◉ He also expected that the iPhone 5s would come with a fingerprint sensor, dual flash and a new color (gold).

His next expectations?

You may be curious about his upcoming predictions after you see how accurate his predictions are. Well .. Ming-Chi Kuo predicts:

◉ All the rumors coming about changing the charging port and transferring data in the iPhone 8 are wrong and that it will come with a Lightning port similar to the current iPhone devices.

◉ That the next iPhone contains a "revolutionary" front camera, he said, with XNUMXD scanning capabilities.

◉ that Apple will make changes in the design of the internal motherboard to make room for a larger battery in order to improve the life of the iPhone.

◉ That all iPhones that will be announced in 2017 (and their number 3) will have wireless charging capacity.

Apple announced a new iPad with a size between 10 inches and 10.5 inches.

◉ iPhone 8 has a completely glass body (the ends may only be metal).

◉ That the screen on the next iPhone contains an additional taskbar to work with specific features.

◉ iPhone SE will not be updated in 2017.

These are a lot of bold expectations .. Just as his new predictions often occupy the weekly news, including a news article on the sidelines that we publish. Are all these expectations true? Can you believe 80%? Do they all fail? Just watch and see.

The important thing is that we got to know Ming-Chi Kuo who is primarily responsible for the correct leaks that come about Apple

Sources:

MacRumors | CNBC | Cult of Mac