D. in real-time analysis of large amounts of data.

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This inevitably leads to speculation that Apple has shifted to a 28nm fabrication process, possibly snubbing Samsung's 32nm foundries, but we'd need a proper silicon-level analysis to be certain.

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The relative performance or RS analysis is in a short-term uptrend (line d), but shows a pattern of higher highs and higher lows.

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