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SLIDESHOW: President Obama Saved The iPhone 4 And More From The Second Week Of August
Saturday, August 10, 2013 - 1:29pm | 183Read More...When Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) needed help in its fight against Samsung (OTC: SSNLF), a surprising ally stepped forward. This development proved to be one of many notable events that occurred this week, along with news of a price cut for the Chevy Volt price cut (which is permanent for the 2014 model)...
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Tesla's Model S Is A 'Laptop On Four Wheels' (TSLA)
Friday, August 9, 2013 - 11:19am | 931Read More...Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) Model S and Model X come equipped with a beautiful touch display that dwarfs the full-size iPad. Tesla isn't in the business of producing tablets, however. It created the Model S to change the automotive industry and redefine the merits of an electric car. Even so, Global...
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Amazon Reduces Kindle Fire HD Price After Losing Market Share (AMZN)
Friday, August 9, 2013 - 11:15am | 638Read More...During the second quarter of 2012, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) celebrated an important win against its competitors. The online retail giant overtook Acer, Asus and many others to become the third most successful tablet manufacturer. According to IDC, Amazon gained five percent of the market after...
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Google's Massive Android Growth Reduced Apple's iOS Market Share In Q2 2013
Thursday, August 8, 2013 - 11:01am | 482Read More...At this time last year, investors were still riding high on the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) money train. As the company that could do no wrong, Apple enjoyed privileges that few others could ever hope to achieve. That changed last fall when iPhone and iPad sales hype became so great that not even Apple...
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Google's Second-Gen Nexus 7 May Be Limited To 3.5 Million Units (GOOG)
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 12:17pm | 538Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) was expected ship as many as eight million units of the second-generation Nexus 7 in 2013. A new report by DigiTimes indicated that may not be the case. According to the Taiwan-based supply chain publication, global shipments are estimated to come in at 3.5 million units --...
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Apple Responds To Electrocution Controversy With Tradeback Program (AAPL)
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 1:28pm | 483Read More...Product safety is a huge concern for most companies. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is no exception. Controversy surrounding the accidental electrocution of a Chinese flight attendant by an apparent knockoff charger in July resulted in Apple announcing a program to allow consumers to obtain an...
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Samsung's Galaxy Gear To Take On Apple's iWatch (AAPL, SSNLF)
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 11:34am | 569Read More...The smart watch market is often associated with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and the belief that it will revolutionize mobile computing. It wouldn't be the first time Apple pulled this off. Between the iPod, iPhone and iPod Touch, many consumers still think of Apple as the most innovative company in the...
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Bad News For Apple: Android Set To Become Most Shipped Tablet (AAPL)
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 10:23am | 469Read More...It was a sad day in Cupertino when total Android smartphone shipments surpassed iPhone shipments. New research by Digitimes reveals that something similar may soon happen again for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). According to research published Tuesday, Non-iPad tablet shipments are expected to be...
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Obama Administration Surprises By Overturning Apple ITC Ruling (AAPL)
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 9:02am | 658Read More...On Saturday, the Obama Administration did what most people familiar with the case believed it wouldn’t: It reversed the ruling of the ITC to ban the sale and import of older model Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones and iPads in the United States. On June 4 of this year, the International Trade...
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Apple Teams With Samsung To Build iPad Mini Retina Display (AAPL, SSNLF)
Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 11:12am | 576Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) may not be the best of friends, but they might continue to work together in 2013. According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple has added Samsung to its list of suppliers to build a Retina Display for the second-generation iPad Mini. Apple had...
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Will iPad Sales Rise if the Tablet Market Soars Above 250M Units in 2013?
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 - 2:44pm | 498Read More...In June, Quantum International (OTC: QUAN) (OTC Pink: QUAN) made the bold prediction that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) would ship 300 million tablets in 2013. This figure seemed to have been diminished the moment Apple announced its June quarter sales results. iPad sales fell to 14.6 million units versus...
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Android, Windows Tablets Rise 18% as Apple's iPad Declines (AAPL, GOOG, MSFT)
Monday, July 29, 2013 - 12:35pm | 460Read More...Sales of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad dropped to 14.6 million units during Q2 2013, resulting in a 25 percent decline from the previous quarter. The sales slump caused Apple's market share to drop to 35 percent -- the lowest ever since the iPad was introduced more than three years ago. According...
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Apple In The Spotlight Again For Labor Violations
Monday, July 29, 2013 - 12:26pm | 325Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is once again being accused of treating their workers unfairly. The Chinese human rights group, China Labor Watch, says Pegatron is committing safety, environmental and pay violations, according to the Wall Street Journal. Apple responded by saying: “Apple is committed to...
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SLIDESHOW: Apple's 12-Inch iPad, Google's New Nexus 7 and More From the Fourth Week of July
Saturday, July 27, 2013 - 12:14pm | 147Read More...As July comes to a close, investors may notice that it appears to be ending in a very familiar way: with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) reigning supreme. Both tech giants made a ton of headlines this week, particularly in the area of new products. Apple has yet to unveil anything...
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Google's Sold-Out Chromecast Soars to $100 on eBay (GOOG, EBAY)
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 2:42pm | 492Read More...Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) new streaming video device, Chromecast, officially retails for just $35. But after selling out almost immediately when the pre-order program began on July 24, additional customers were told that the device would not ship until August 7. Soon, Google stopped taking pre-...
















