web stats

Posts Tagged ‘ Apple ’

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Tax Hearing Offends Ireland

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6Apple Taxes

The Irish government is trying to prevent the negative impact of the recent argument between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and lawmakers in the United States during a recent hearing regarding the tech giant’s tax avoidance strategy through its operations in Cork, Ireland. Irish bondholders seemed unaffected by the issue. Bloomberg quoted a comment from Owen Callan, analyst at Danske Bank A/S (CPH:DANSKE) (PINK:DNSKY) regarding the matter. According to him, “It’s lots of bluster so far,...
Read More »

Toyota Tops Brandz 100 List In Auto Industry

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6toyota logo

Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) (TYO:7203) emerged as the top brand in the auto industry based on Brandz Top 100 Global Brands for 2013, as published by WPP, the largest communications services group worldwide. Toyota Ranked 23rd On Top 100 Global Brands for 2013: The list of Top 100 Global Brands for 2013 showed that Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM) (TYO:7203) ranked 23rd on the list. The Japanese automaker surpassed BMW/Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (FRA:BMW) (FRA:BMW), which...
Read More »

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Lowers Prices On Refurbished iPad 4 and iPad Mini

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6ipad 4 and ipad mini

To help boost sales on refurbished tablets, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has lowered the prices of the refurbished  iPad 4 and iPad Mini tablets. This price cut is valid on Apple’s online store. They are offering 15 to 17 percent discounts on all types of iPad 4 and iPad Minis. Now the 16GB Wi-Fi iPad Mini retails for just $279, which is just 15 percent off, and the 32GB Wi-Fi iPad Mini is now just...
Read More »

Apple’s iOS 7 Getting A Major Redesign [REPORT]

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6Jonathan Ive

iOS is due for a makeover and it’s Jonathan Ive’s mission to complete it. Ive is the senior vice president of industrial design and the design chief for iOS. 9to5 Mac reports from unnamed sources which claim to have more knowledge of the Apple’s plans. They report that the iOS 7 design could appear “black, white, and flat all over.” This essentially means that Ive wants to do away with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s current...
Read More »

Jeff Gundlach Long Time Apple Inc. (AAPL) Bear Now Owns The Stock

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6Jeff Gundlach

The founder of Doubleline Capital, Jeffrey Gundlach in his Thursday interview with “The Street” said that his investment firm actually owns Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) in its investment portfolio. In an interview by Chris Ciaccia of The Street, the founder of Doubleline Capital admitted he is now long on Apple and said “Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is sorta cheap.” Bond God Jeffrey Gundlach famously shorted Apple’s stock not long ago. Gundlach was earlier considered one of the...
Read More »

Google’s Bid To Ban Microsoft’s Xbox Slammed By ITC

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6Microsoft

A request to ban the Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s Xbox has been turned down by U.S. International Trade Commission. The commission came to the conclusion that the gaming device did not violate any patent owned by Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)’s Motorola Mobility unit. Thursday ruling from the ITC was in line with an earlier judgment by an administrative law judge David P. Shaw in March. The initial ruling also asserted that Xbox was in no violation...
Read More »

Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s iPad 5 Rumoured To Launch After iPhone 5S

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6Apple ipad

According to a new report, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will bring out its next full size iPad by the end of 2013. The iPad will be launched after the rollover of Apple’s upcoming iPhone. Macotakara, a Japanese blog, revealed the information according to which the latest iPad will be available after the much awaited iPhone 5S. The upcoming iPhone 5S will most probably be launched near September. The iPhone 5S will be launched after almost...
Read More »

Quarterly Crowding Report On Top Hedge Fund Holdings

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6hedge funds

Corre Group’s recently released Quarterly Crowding Report provides insight into how hedge funds are being over-concentrated in terms of value and ownership. The first quarter 2013 report analyzed 250 funds encompassing 118,673 securities across 65 countries having total market values of $896.48 billion. Corre Group provides information with global view and fund-centric focus. Though the analytics firm’s platform has nearly 3,000 hedge funds and investment advisors, this research report is based on the largest...
Read More »

Apple iPhone 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy S4: Battle of Cameras

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S4

DxO Labs has ranked Samsung’s Galaxy S4 as number one in mobile phone camera tests. DxO is a French firm, which is in the business of camera optics and image sensor analysis. It provided Samsung a total score of 75, which was more than iPhone 5’s Score of 72. Nokia 808 Pureview has been held as the topmost with a score of 77 but the phone runs on the Symbian operating system, which makes...
Read More »

iPhone 6, 5S Rumors: More Colors, Plus A Low Cost Version This Year

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6iphone 6

The iPhone 6 is one subject we just can’t get enough of, and finally we’ve heard some rumors from a somewhat credible source. The Japanese site Macotakara, which has been right about Apple predictions in the past, has published some details provided to it by more than one source. iPhone 6 Or iPhone 5S? Macotakara refers to this year’s flagship version of the iPhone as the iPhone 5S. It makes no mention of the...
Read More »

Apple: Standing ‘Flat-Footed’ In Emerging Markets

By
May 24, 2013
TEST6Apple Logo

Although Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) commands 18 percent of the global market share, analysts at Nomura see little benefit for the company in spite of their increased global smartphone estimates. They believe the main beneficiaries of their increased estimates will be Asian smartphone vendors manufacturing low-end Android phones. Apple’s Problem With ‘Good Enough’ Android Phones In one report released to investors this week, Nomura analysts said “good enough” Android smartphones spell doom for Nokia Corporation...
Read More »