By Christopher Versace, Contributor Apple shares are under pressure amid rumors of iPhone 5 production cuts and talk of a new cheaper iPhone. But does such a move make sense?
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Apple Stock Ducks Below $500 on iPhone 5 Rumors
By Dave Thier, Contributor Apple stock hasn’t seen much good news in 2013, and this certainly doesn’t help. The tech giant’s stock dipped below $500 on Image via CrunchBase Monday morning, continuing a week’s long slide. The stock hit as low as $498 before bouncing back up to just above $500 at the time of this […]
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Apple Dips Below $500 On Old News
By Nigam Arora, Contributor Apple’s stock fell below $500 in the premarket as both The Wall Street Journal and Japan’s Nikkei reported that Apple had cut orders for screens and other parts for the iPhone 5.
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Apple's Most Innovative Crown Slips (And Did So A Year Ago)
By Haydn Shaughnessy, Contributor Apple’s run of poor luck seems to have been entirely predictable – so what is the executive team doing about its reputation?
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Apple Predictions 2013: iPad, iPad Mini And iOS Changes
By Anthony Wing Kosner, Contributor Apple seems poised to switch to a twice-a-year product refresh cycle which would land new iPads in consumers’ hands in March. There is a thin line between aggressive innovation and market saturation, as with the release of the iPad 4 just 8 months after “The New iPad.” Early adopters hate to feel late.
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AAPL: Conservative Guidance?
By Canaccord Genuity, Contributor Apple guidance could prove conservative.
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Apple's Marketing Chief Is Rather Scathing About Samsung
By Tim Worstall, Contributor Apple’s marketing chief is Phil Schiller and he’s just let loose with a rather scathing remark about Samsung. He’s been scotching the rumours about the possibility of a low end iPhone coming later this year. And as he did so he said:
Apple has denied that it is considering […]
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iPhone5 Growth For Entrepreneurs From Walmart And China
By TJ McCue, Contributor Apple is brilliant at creating a product that people crave. Not just want, but crave. Deeply crave. There is usually no argument on that point. There is some serious proof of that in the USA, but even more so in China where 2.1 million devices sold on the iPhone5 debut in […]
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Apple's App Store Could Generate $22 Billion in 2016 Revenue
By Chuck Jones, Contributor Apple’s App Store is on track to generate over $9 billion in revenue in calendar 2012 which would be a 33% increase from 2011’s $6.9 billion and just over 5% of total company revenue. The margins for this segment should be improving since originally a large portion of sales came […]
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Hard To Imagine Steve Jobs Running Apple This Way
By Nigam Arora, Contributor Apple will probably disguise a low cost iPhone as a move to introduce its brand to the less affluent. But astute investors will recognize the harsh reality that such a move would acknowledge that competitors have caught up with Apple.
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The Average Apple App Download Makes 17.5 cents
By Tim Worstall, Contributor Apple has released some interesting numbers about the success of the company’s apps and Appstore. It’s possible (well, in fact it’s darn easy) to back calculate some of the average numbers from what they tell us. For example, the average app download makes its developers 17.5 cents.
Apple® today […]
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Rumors Start to Bubble for an 'iPhone Mini'
By Dave Thier, Contributor Apple rumors are in the air, and this time it’s not the perennial favorite, Apple TV. This time we’re thinking about a budget alternative to the standard iPhone Image via CrunchBase line that’s being dubbed an “iPhone mini.” Analysts from Strategic analytics and Jefferies, as reported by CNET and Reuters, both suspect that […]
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