iPhone 5S

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C are less than 24 hours away from release. While staunch Apple supporter Carl Icahn (NASDAQ: IEP) has not said whether or not he will purchase either device, the famed investor took another opportunity to reiterate his love for the Mac maker. "I think...

How much are used Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) devices worth to Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)? The Windows maker has launched a new buyback program with the help of Clover Wireless, a company that specializes in private label trade-ins, buy-backs and repair services for carriers, retailers and OEMs (original...

'The Case Against' is a recurring analysis of why a company, person or other business venture is not a good long-term investment. All opinions are the author’s and are not a recommendation to buy or sell any stocks, bonds or other financial instruments. When the iPhone, iPad and even the iPod...

After much research, it appears that you cannot unlock an Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5S with a dead digit. Yes, this was actually studied. If someone threatens to cut off one of your fingers and use it to unlock your iPhone, they obviously have not read Mary Branscombe’s article in CITEworld...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has received a lot of attention for developing the iPhone 5C, the company's first "new" iPhone that will retail for less than $600. Designed as a replacement for last year's iPhone 5, the iPhone 5C replaces the familiar metallic body with a variety of plastic cases. Hoping to...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has received an excessive amount of hype for adding a fingerprint scanner to its next-generation iPhone. While that might be a game-changing element that allows the company to become the champion of mobile commerce, it may not prove to be the most groundbreaking feature Apple...

When Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) or just about any other tech company announces a new product, the internet is flooded with reports of how disappointing the new product is. Influential tech bloggers pick it apart noting details that may or may not matter to the average consumer, and inevitably, that...

If you guessed “Fifth,” you would be correct. Here’s how Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) may have weakened the protection against self-incrimination guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment. According to Wired, while the Fifth Amendment protects you from having to give up things you know (such as the password...

Two new Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones were announced last week, and although there’s the usual chatter about the phones’ shortcomings, the reality is that people want them—good news for Apple. The not-so-good news, however, is that availability of the iPhone 5S appears to be low. The 5S will...

Things aren’t looking good for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) right now. Since last week’s big iPhone event, the stock has been sold in massive amounts by investors. Technically, everything looks negative right now. The stock is down 11 percent; It pushed below its 50 and 200 day moving averages...

On Friday, September 13, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) began taking pre-orders for its lower-cost iPhone. Officially known as the iPhone 5C, the device comes in five colors (white, yellow, blue, green and pink) and is essentially the same as the one-year-old iPhone 5. Apple did not say why it chose to...

The announcement that Japan’s largest cellular carrier, NTT DoCoMo (NYSE: DCM) was getting into the iPhone business for the first time isn’t breaking news. This was officially announced at last week’s iPhone event. That’s big news for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Big enough that some believe Apple’s...

T-Mobile (NYSE: TMUS) will sell the iPhone 5C at a discount when it goes on sale this Friday, September 20. According to The Wall Street Journal, the carrier will offer the 16GB iPhone 5C for $528 through its financing plan -- $21 less than the MSRP. Last week Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) announced that...

It is amazing how one story can take over the Internet. Twitter, the world's second-largest social network, is going public. It won't happen overnight, but the mere mention of its IPO -- and confirmation that it has filed an S-1 with the SEC -- has excited the masses. While this wasn't the only...

With so much talk about China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) and its absence during Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) press conference this week, investors may be overlooking the new markets the iPhone is about to reach. Most notably, Apple secured a deal with NTT DoCoMo (NYSE: DCM), the largest carrier in Japan. The...