It is no surprise that Apple will launch iPhone 5 soon. The debut is widely expected on September 12, 2012. The surprise is that Nokia (NOK) and Microsoft (MSFT) are planning to beat the iPhone to the punch. Microsoft and Nokia have sent out a notice of a press event in New York on September 5, 2012. As
Apple‘s iPad reigns supreme in the tablet world, but an iPad killer may now be on the horizon. Market share estimates vary but most estimates see Apple steadily holding about 70% of the market share. The onslaught of Nexus 7 from Google, even at the low $199 price point has not
Apple (AAPL) iPhone 5 may be thinner than originally expectated due to the use of new “in-cell” display technology. The United States Patent and Trademark Office today granted Apple patent number 8,243,027 on the technology. The present display technology uses multiple layers to perform display and touch functions. The conductive layers
Ever since the original iPhone introduction in 2007, YouTube has been one of the handful of apps that came preloaded on iPhones. But now Apple (AAPL) has just released a new beta update of its mobile operating system, iOS 6, and it does not include the YouTube app. In other words, Apple
If everything goes right and Apple AAPL has a few more hits, the tech giant has the potential to earn more than $70 per share. Without significant P/E expansion, the stock can hit $1,000. I have been a mega bull on Apple ever since recommending a buy in the stock when
BGR reports that AT&T has ordered retail staff to sell “anything but” Apple‘s iPhone. BGR backs up the report by claiming that it has confirmed the directive by three independent sources. According to BGR, regional managers have been telling store managers to steer consumers away from iPhones. I have attempted but not been able to confirm
Apple has been phenomenally successful in designing and selling devices but it has stumbled badly in developing its own social media. Apple is in great need to rectify its social deficiency. One good way to remedy the situation is for Apple to buy Twitter. Rumors have been rife over the last
It was not long ago that legions of travel agents labored all across America in offices ranging from those located in class A office buildings to downtrodden strip malls. They gawked at 14-inch green CRT screens at gobbledygook codes that only they could understand. When it came to travel, travel
Apple (AAPL) reported much anticipated earnings after the market close. Earnings were a big miss. There is no value to be added by regurgitating the numbers as Connie Guglielmo has already done an excellent job of reporting the details in her piece Apple Sales Miss Estimates, Shares Fall As iPhone Pause Begins. As
An analysis of options trading in Apple (AAPL) shows that traders are expecting a move of about $31 in shares of Apple post earnings. As usual, bullish option players out number bearish option players, but to a lesser extent than in previous quarters just before earnings. In my analysis, a move