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Sonos Closes Door to Video, Time to Start Asking the Sonos Questions, Apple Opportunities

Today's Above Avalon Daily email contains the following stories:

  • Sonos Closes Door to Video

  • Time to Start Asking the Sonos Questions

  • Apple Opportunities

Hello everyone. Today's update will take us into Sonos land. As Sonos continues to navigate turbulent waters, we are getting to the point when questions regarding the company's longer-term prospects need to be asked. There are also some implications to consider as it pertains to Apple.

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The Sonos App Fiasco, Sonos Earnings, YouTube Premium Is Having A Moment

Hello everyone. We will begin today's update by focusing on the Sonos app fiasco. Our attention will then shift to Sonos earnings. The update concludes with an observation regarding YouTube Premium, YouTube's ad-free subscription offering.

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