Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) was granted another patent yesterday with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent description is technology that automatically controls the brightness of Apple devices. This technology will also increase battery life on Apple's (AAPL) portable … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Pursuing Retail Stores in Indonesia
With all eyes glued to the saga of whether or not Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will strike a deal on “cooperation” negotiations with China Mobile, it's probably worth considering—from a logistics standpoint—that there might other ways for the tech firm to get its feet wet in emerging … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) 30th Birthday of Apple Lisa and the Apple IIe
As the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone turned six earlier this month and the company prepares for its much anticipated earnings report, another monumental anniversary passed over the weekend with little fanfare. Thirty years ago, at its annual shareholder’s meeting held Jan. 19, … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) The Anticipation is Killing Me [Earnings Breakdown]
The question still looms heavily as Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stands to report its first quarter earnings on Wednesday. Will Apple report show the record sales numbers that Wall Street's analysts predict even as the stock has plummeted? A 28.4 percent drop in just four months of … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Parental Controls Patent to Curb Spending
A new patent application filed by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) may provide relief to countless parents who have struggled to curb their children’s spending on mobile devices. The “Parental Controls” application, published Jan. 17 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, describes an … [Read more...]
Apple Inc (AAPL) “Phablet” May be in the Works [iPhone Math]?
Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) plans to release the iPhone 5s as well as a less expensive mobile device later this year have already been widely reported. But according to the China Times—as translated by Bright Wire—Cupertino also has a “phablet” in the works. The 4.8-inch iPhone Math … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Applies for Trademark to Secure iPad’s Likeness in China
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has filed to secure a trademark for the iPad's likeness in China as of Friday according to Patently Apple, opening yet another front in the worldwide patent war. The new trademark case, which Apple (AAPL) has high hopes to win, might go well even though … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Catching Heat for NRA Gun App [Petition]
Gun control advocates are still fired up about an Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone app released by the National Rifle Association on Jan. 14—the one month anniversary of the shooting massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary. More than 3,200 people have signed a petition on Signon.org urging … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) “Black Ice” Should Thaw Soon and Sentiment Will Follow
Share of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) traded below $500 again on Friday as analysts poured in on reasons why the stock continues to fare so poorly. … [Read more...]
59k Apple Inc. (AAPL) Shares Sold at $7.475 Per Share to Al Gore
Al Gore purchased 59k Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares on Tuesday at $7.475 per share. His total purchase cost was about $441,025 for $29,658,120 worth of AAPL stock. Al Gore was appointed to Apple's board in 2003 and was given AAPL stock options at the price of $7 per share. In … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Year in Review and Looking Forward
After nearly a year topping $500 a share, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s stock is down 30 percent from its peak—September, when it exceeded $700—and fell to $484 Jan. 15 before slightly rebounding the next day. Was 2012 a sole year of glory for Cupertino? Right now it’s anyone’s guess. As … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Maps Drama Continues with Fake Street Names
In the continuing saga of Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Apple Maps guffaws, a Wall Street Journal bureau chief in Afghanistan recently found Cupertino’s map of Kabul included several unusual streets, including Bad Monkey, MoJo Way and Hillbilly Hameed. Yaroslav Trofimov noticed the odd … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Consumers Tired of Siri and Ready for Improvements
Will Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) be refining Siri in order to address customer complaints? A recent job posting made by the Cupertino firm may answer that question affirmatively, hopefully giving critics of Apple software products a run for their money. … [Read more...]
Smartphone Buyers Prefer Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPhone Almost 2 to 1 Over Samsung
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is outselling Samsung 1.7 to 1 according to Tavis McCourt of Raymond James. McCourt currently has a target price of $690 on AAPL. According to McCourt on Barrons: We estimate Apple has sold approximately 219 million cumulative iPhone 4, 4S and 5 devices … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPhone 5S Equip with Fingerprint Scanner
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 5S could come equipped with a fingerprint sensor to give it an edge over other smartphones in the emerging world marketplace? Maybe. Analyst Ming-Kui Kuo of KGI Securities certainly thinks it will, and expects the Apple Inc. acquisition of AuthenTec … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Morning Rally on Tom DeMark’s ‘Bottom’ Call
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) opened today at $494.64 up $8.72 from yesterday's close of $485.92. After hours trading spiked as high as $491.20 yesterday evening (from what I saw) on news from Market Studies, Tom DeMark. … [Read more...]
Times Reporter Develops Award-Winning Apple (AAPL) App ‘Bobo Explores Light’
An undercover assignment led to entrepreneurial success for one New York Times (NYSE:NYT) columnist. The New York Post explained how Bob Tedeschi—the Times Gadgetwise columnist until last June—and his editor discussed an assignment in which Tedeschi would address the struggles of … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Bottomed Out According to Tom DeMark on CNBC
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has bottomed out and is heading for a 22% or more rally according to Tom DeMark on CNBC. Tom DeMark, founder of Market Studies and well respected 'Market Timer' said AAPL has reached a bottom. His exact bottom for AAPL was $494.50. After hours trading … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Analyst: Demand for iPhone 5 is “Robust”
Answers to the debate as to what has caused the recent Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock slump has been varied over the past two months. AAPL has slipped below the $500 mark and is trading at $488.06 for the first time since February at the time of this report, signs as to its further … [Read more...]
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) ‘Watchover’ Apple TV Deal in Germany
A new option popped up on the home screen for German Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) TV—the digital set-top box, not the long-forecasted smart television set—users on Jan. 11. Watchever, a new streaming video subscription service provided by Vivendi, offers audiences the full-seasons of … [Read more...]
