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Apple to Ship 4M Fewer iPads After Market Share Drops to 35% (AAPL)
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 11:32am | 472Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) may ship fewer iPads in the September quarter to compensate for the decrease in demand. According to market intelligence firm TrendForce, the entire industry has been affected by waning interest from consumers. The market for seven-inch tablets with a resolution of at least...
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How Low Will Apple's Cheap iPhone Go? (AAPL)
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 3:48pm | 551Read More...Contrary to popular belief, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook did not actually confirm that the company will release a lower-cost iPhone this week. Despite his reluctance to say one way or other, analysts continue to report that Apple is secretly developing a low-cost smartphone. A new Bloomberg...
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Will Google's $229 Nexus 7 Upgrade Dethrone Apple's iPad Mini? (AAPL, GOOG)
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 3:36pm | 650Read More...Last month, rumors claimed that Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) would raise the price of the Nexus 7 to make the second-generation model stand out. Instead of retailing for $199 (the price that the original model launched at last summer), the report said that Google would charge $30 more for the base model...
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Is Apple Building a 12-Inch iPad? (AAPL)
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 3:44pm | 559Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been frequently associated with the development of bigger and bigger smartphones. Now the company is rumored to be making a few size-related changes to another one of its popular devices -- the iPad. According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple has asked its suppliers for...
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Google Just Made Chrome for iOS Faster and More Efficient (AAPL, GOOG)
Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 12:46pm | 631Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) just updated its Chrome smartphone browser again – this time for iOS devices, according to MacWorld. The new and updated features, while not groundbreaking, are significant. They include an accessible history, improved voice search, upgraded text-to-speech, and a full...
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Apple Could Lower the Price of the Next MacBook Pro (AAPL)
Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 11:27am | 511Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) might be on the verge of another price cut. The iPhone maker has lowered the price of the 13-inch MacBook Pro not once but twice, starting with the 2012 edition. Over the last two years, the starting price has gone from $1,299 to $1,099. Apple has also lowered the price of...
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Google's Nexus 7 Could Sell 8 Million Units and Top the Amazon Kindle Fire 3 (AMZN, GOOG)
Friday, July 12, 2013 - 9:45am | 536Read More...Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) upcoming tablet revision could prove to be hugely profitable when it is released later this year. According to DigiTimes, the second-generation Nexus 7 could sell as many as eight million units worldwide in 2013. This would be a significant bump over the original Nexus 7,...
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Apple's iPhone Ban Could 'Sweep Away an Entire Segment' of Products (AAPL)
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - 4:14pm | 387Read More...Many analysts have said that it will not matter if older Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) products are banned from the United States. These products are old, they argue. In the worst-case scenario, Apple's losses would be barely noticeable. At best, the company would be able to quickly replace the banned...
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Mandiant CEO Kevin Mandia On Security After Uncovering China's Hacking U.S. Businesses
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - 12:19pm | 517Read More...Kevin Mandia made the cover of Fortune Magazine for uncovering major hacks on major U.S. corporations by the Chinese government. China's hacking program is extremely extensive, grounded in attacking America's economy by acquiring trade information. "The thing is, we never know if we know 99...
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TouchCast Builds A Foundation For Interactive TV
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 10:54am | 398Read More...TouchCast co-founders Erick Schonfeld and Edo Segal, who also acts as CEO, stopped by CNBC's Squawk Box to discuss their innovative app, TouchCast, that's currently free for the iPad, and is also available through web browsers. "We expect that consumers will be doing a lot of touching. They're...
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Todd Park on the Culture Of Tech In The U.S. Government
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 10:27am | 290Read More...U.S. Chief Technology Officer Todd Park talked about the government tech that keeps the country moving. Park started by stating that President Obama has championed the concept of "harnessing the power of tech and innovation to make government better and to build a brighter future for America. He...
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Can Microsoft's Surface 2 Save NVIDIA's Tegra 4? (MSFT, NVDA)
Friday, July 5, 2013 - 11:05am | 568Read More...Few manufacturers are signing up to build tablets with NVIDIA's (NASDAQ: NVDA) Tegra 4 processor. According to DigiTimes, only manufacturers of mid-range and high-end tablets are ordering the Tegra 4, mostly because of its cost. To save money, many brand vendors are turning to chip makers that are...
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Boston University Wants a Piece of Apple's Pie
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 1:04pm | 417Read More...In 2012, Proview sued Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) over the use of the "iPad" trademark. Proview, a Chinese company, announced that it had obtained legal ownership of the iPad name before Apple. Apple had paid to purchase the trademark before, but a Chinese court sided with Proview, which claimed that it...
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Apple Said to be Closing in on Deal with Time Warner Cable
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 12:59pm | 592Read More...Coinciding with the hiring of former Hulu exec., Pete Distad, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is said to be closing in on a deal with Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC) to give Time Warner subscribers access to cable channels via Apple TV. Bloomberg, citing anonymous sources with “knowledge of the...
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Should Apple Dump Samsung and Produce Everything In-House? (AAPL, SSNLF)
Monday, July 1, 2013 - 1:48pm | 550Read More...Many business executives have argued about the benefits of outsourcing. AllBusiness.com has published a list of those benefits, which include cost control (companies could spend more doing everything internally), efficiency and risk reduction. In a perfect world, outsourcing would be as simple as...
















