Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) unveiled two new iPad models last year. The first launch, in Spring of 2012, saw the tablet add 4G support, a better screen and a faster processor. The second launch went mostly ignored as there was little change to the model, some of the problems with the iPad 3 were fixed and the company upgraded the tablet’s port to Lightning 2.0. Now a hotel in Dubai has unveiled a premium variation on...
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) just updated their store homepage with a cleaner style and a new Father’s Day promotion. It’s speculated that the new design is likely Jonathan Ive’s idea as part of his growing style influence. Apple Inc. (AAPL) Website Promotional Offers The promotional on the front page offers some gift ideas for Father’s Day including the iPad and iPad Mini. Scroll down the page to find other gift options including GoPro HD HERO3...
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s Mac and iPod sales are still falling, although that shouldn’t be any surprise to investors. Well-known Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster took a closer look at the latest data on NPD sales, and he said they see the data as neutral or possibly even a slight positive for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). Apple’s Mac Sales Are Flat To Down Of course as the computer market decelerates, it’s natural to see Mac sales...
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It won’t be long before the production stage for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s fifth generation iPad begins. DigiTimes reported on Monday that the iPad is close to production. Unfortunately, DigiTimes isn’t always the most accurate source for rumors and the fact they received their information from an unnamed source from a Taiwan supply chain which only sometimes is a reliable source. Display Of iPad 5 The report speculates,”The display of the new iPad, which will...
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Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd. (TPE:2354) has once again returned to the news. Not because they are once again laying off workers due to slowing iPhone and iPad sales. But because, for the second time in three years, the Taiwanese manufacturing giant is experiencing a rash of workers jumping from its facilities. While there hasn’t been any specific evidence made available that points to suicide, its a fairly safe guess that the workers aren’t doing...
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will be able to help the United States Air Force to improve its operations and save costs by $50 million over the next ten years through its iPad devices, according to report from the Street. Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s iPad Will Replace Flight Manuals The Air Mobility Command (AMC) of the Air Force approved the contract to purchase 18,000 units of iPad’s worth $9.36 million last year. Executive Technology won the contract...
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Apple Inc. (NASDQ:AAPL) has been issued 35 patents by the U.S Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday, including patent No. 8,441,790, “electronic device housing as acoustic input device,”. According to Apple Insider, Patent no. 8,441,790 features a technology that enables device to detect and respond to a sound produced by user input, such as taps, scratches or any other noise resulting from an impact with the housing. Device sensors transmit signal to a microprocessor that...
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s iPhone and iPad could be taxed in the near future in France. Pierre Lescure, former chief executive officer for Canal Plus, was asked by the French government to come up with a new way to fund cultural projects in the country. The economic downturn has caused a lack of funds for the country’s cultural programs. Lescure suggested that since consumers spend more money on popular electronic devices than content, they should charge...
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While there was plenty of news across the hardware group this week, Goldman Sachs conversations with investors tended to be most focused on their Buy-rated Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Goldman Sachs take on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Goldman says they now seeing the beginnings of “the fear trade” on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). With Apple’s share price rebounding heftily since it reported earnings on April 23rd, their conversations with investors this week suggest that many are starting...
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has created a waiting list for the excessive demands by Police for decrypting the seized iPhone’s. The iPhone maker has created this list in order to avoid any confusion in processing the request, reports CNET. Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s Present Case In one of the recent cases, according to court documents, the federal agents were baffled by the encrypted iPhone 4S of a man in Kentucky who was charged for supplying crack cocaine....
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Is it possible that Bill Gates has, from the comfort of his ridiculous house east of Seattle, contracted one of the many diseases that he and his wife have been looking to eradicate with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation? Gates, not dealing with the day-to-day operations of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), recently took the time to sit down and seemingly attack Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s iPad while defending Microsoft’s Surface and Surface Pro. As a...
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