Apple profits soar 50% on record sales of 3.36M Macs, 8.7M iPhones
Apple said Monday that first-quarter profits shot up more than 50 percent to $3.38 billion, or $3.67 per diluted share, on record sales of $15.68 billion for the three-month period ended December 26, 2009.
Apple profits soar 50% on record sales of 3.36M Macs, 8.7M iPhones
Apple profits soar 50% on record sales of 3.36M Macs, 8.7M iPhones
Apple today announced financial results for the first fiscal quarter of 2010, corresponding to the fourth calendar quarter of 2009. For the quarter, Apple posted revenue of $15.68 billion and net quarterly profit of $3.38 billion, or $3.67 per dilute...
Apple Reports Record $3.38 Billion Profit for Q1 2010 on Highest Revenue in History
Apple Reports Record $3.38 Billion Profit for Q1 2010 on Highest Revenue in History
9 to 5 Mac summarizes information it has received from contacts in the publishing industry in recent days, revealing that Apple has been pushing aggressively forward in discussions with publishers about bringing their content to Apple's tablet rumore...
Book Publishers Offer Details on Apple's Tablet Plans
Book Publishers Offer Details on Apple's Tablet Plans
Soon after Apple delayed shipments of its big screen 27-inch iMac, various users have begun to report from AppleCare technicians that a second fix for screen flickering affecting the hardware is due within 3 weeks.
Apple plans second fix for flickering 27-inch iMacs - reports
Apple plans second fix for flickering 27-inch iMacs - reports
As part of a broad report in advance of Apple's media event scheduled for Wednesday, The Los Angeles Times claims that a team of New York Times employees has been traveling to Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California to work on a new version of ...
New York Times Reportedly Working Closely With Apple on Tablet App
New York Times Reportedly Working Closely With Apple on Tablet App
As Apple prepares to report its earnings today at 5 p.m., most Wall Street analysts expect the company to report its best quarter ever, with the potential for record holiday iPhone and Mac sales.
Wall Street expects record earnings to kick off Apple's big week
Wall Street expects record earnings to kick off Apple's big week
About 50 devices matching the characteristics of Apple's forthcoming tablet have been tracked from the company's Cupertino, Calif., campus, with the devices reportedly being used to test iPhone applications.
Analytics firm spots 50 suspected Apple tablets running iPhone OS 3.2
Analytics firm spots 50 suspected Apple tablets running iPhone OS 3.2
MacNewsworld -- Mac Intelligence for the Enterprise
More rumors are emerging about Apple's much anticipated -- but not yet officially confirmed -- tablet computer. One is that the product is designed to support both Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless services. Another is that Apple is in talks with the educational arm of McGraw-Hill to bring e-textbook content to Apple's tablet device.
Steve Jobs on Apple Tablet: "This Will Be The Most Important Thing I've Ever Done."
MacNewsWorld
MacNewsWorld
Wireless Foes May Have to Share Apple's New Toy
More rumors are emerging about Apple's much anticipated -- but not yet officially confirmed -- tablet computer. One is that the product is designed to support both Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless services. Another is that Apple is in talks with the educational arm of McGraw-Hill to bring e-textbook content to Apple's tablet device.
Steve Jobs on Apple Tablet: "This Will Be The Most Important Thing I've Ever Done."
MacNewsWorld
MacNewsWorld
Wireless Foes May Have to Share Apple's New Toy
Citing an anonymous inside source, HotHardware has reported AT&T could lose their iPhone exclusivity on Wednesday, when Apple is also expected to introduce its long-awaited touchscreen tablet.
Rumor: Apple could announce end of AT&T iPhone exclusivity Wed.
Rumor: Apple could announce end of AT&T iPhone exclusivity Wed.
The hyped anticipation surrounding the Apple Event later this week is looking for clues as to exactly what the company might deliver. One element of the anticipated new tablet's software side is related to Apple's 2005 acquisition of multitouch technology and expertise from FingerWorks.
Inside the multitouch FingerWorks tech in Apple's tablet
Inside the multitouch FingerWorks tech in Apple's tablet
AppleInsider reports that Apple has seeded a new version of Mac OS X 10.6.3, termed Build 10D538, to select developers for testing. According to the report, the update addresses issues in several areas, including QuickTime X and Logic Studio.
Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.6.3 Build 10D538 to Developers
Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.6.3 Build 10D538 to Developers
Despite the fact that Google and Apple have been at odds of late as the two companies compete in more markets, Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said this week that he has a special spot for Apple in his heart.
Google CEO Schmidt downplays perceived rivalry with Apple
Google CEO Schmidt downplays perceived rivalry with Apple
More rumors are emerging about Apple's much anticipated -- but not yet officially confirmed -- tablet computer. One is that the product is designed to support both Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless services. Another is that Apple is in talks with the educational arm of McGraw-Hill to bring e-textbook content to Apple's tablet device.
Wireless Foes May Have to Share Apple's New Toy
Wireless Foes May Have to Share Apple's New Toy
Despite conflicting reports, we have reason to believe that the upcoming Apple Tablet will indeed carry a front facing video camera as recently described in the Wall Street Journal:
Apple Tablet Likely to Include Front Facing Camera
Apple Tablet Likely to Include Front Facing Camera
BusinessWeek reports that Apple has been in talks with the educational arm of publishing giant McGraw-Hill to bring e-textbook content to Apple's tablet device. The discussions also reportedly include portions of McGraw-Hill's Connect online learnin...
Apple and McGraw-Hill Reportedly Collaborating on e-Textbook Tablet Offerings
Apple and McGraw-Hill Reportedly Collaborating on e-Textbook Tablet Offerings
Just days before Apple is expected to introduce its multimedia touchscreen tablet, the company is said to be in negotiations with a variety of companies for content. The latest alleged participants: educational publisher McGraw-Hill and trade book publisher Hachette Book Group.
Apple making last-minute tablet content deals for trade, education books
Apple making last-minute tablet content deals for trade, education books
Selling an estimated 5 million units in its first year as a base case scenario, Apple's tablet would earn the company $2.8 billion in additional revenue and solidify it as more than a niche product, a prominent investment baking firm said Friday.
Apple tablet seen nearing $3 billion business in first year
Apple tablet seen nearing $3 billion business in first year
For months, I have watched in disbelief at the hysteria over Apple's rumored-to-be-upcoming tablet device without devoting a single article to it. It troubled me by how quickly unconfirmed reports could become concrete facts simply because they've been repeated enough. Even after all my fellow Betanews contributors added their opinions unto the noise, I didn't want to pollute the air with my grumblings.
In Which We Observe Apple Tablet Hysteria
In Which We Observe Apple Tablet Hysteria
Fox News reports that Apple is in last minute negotiations with both AT&T and Verizon to provide wireless service for their upcoming tablet device. Support for both networks suggests that Apple will be producing two versions of the device to support...
Apple in Tablet Discussions with Both AT&T and Verizon
Apple in Tablet Discussions with Both AT&T and Verizon
Apple is still ironing out last-minute details with both Verizon and AT&T about supporting its forthcoming tablet, and may offer two different versions designed specifically for each carrier.
Verizon, AT&T in 11th hour talks for CDMA, GSM Apple tablets - report
Verizon, AT&T in 11th hour talks for CDMA, GSM Apple tablets - report