When the markets closed this past Friday, Apple’s stock price was up over 8 points and finished the day trading at $218.95 a share, marking the highest share price Apple has ever traded at in its entire history.
There are a few things to take away from this.
One, investors are a fickle bunch. When Steve Jobs [...]
The Apple iPad has been available for pre-order for more than 24 hours now. Initial demand seems promising, although not everyone has embraced the concept of dedicating $500 or more to be an early adopter of a device that nobody really has all the details on just yet.
Not to sound like a broken record, but [...]
A “magical” device. That’s what Apple chief executive Steve Jobs called the new iPad. Execs from the company said it so often that I began to imagine pixie-dust falling from the ceiling of the Yerba Buena Art Center, landing gently on our throbbing skulls and slowly but surely lulling us into the belief that Jobs [...]
By Slash Lane
Published: 09:55 AM EST Parts for Apple’s forthcoming iPad, which will retail starting at $499, are estimated to cost the hardware maker as little as $219.35, a new analysis has calculated.
iSuppli Corp. said the multi-touch 9.7-inch display on the iPad could cost around $80, while its custom-designed A4 processor, believed to be [...]
Let’s analyze this a little more based on the iPhone introduction.
The iPhone sold a little over 13,000 units per day during the first three months that it was on sale. Sales ramped up to about 24,000 per day during the next quarter when European countries began coming online.
An iPhone purchase initially cost $500 plus a [...]
March 12, 2010, 4:11 PM EST
(Updates share price in last paragraph.)
March 12 (Bloomberg) — Apple inc. began taking pre-orders for its iPad multimedia tablet today, seeking to expand sales beyond the iPhone, iPod and Macintosh computer.
Customers who order one of three Wi-Fi versions of the device, either for home delivery or [...]
Surely, there are going to be some people beating their heads against a wall in Redmond today.
After a decade of pursuing the notion of a tablet computer for consumers, it now appears possible, if not likely, that Apple will be the one that gets credit–and the revenue–for making the product mainstream.
Although PC makers have been [...]
Surely, there are going to be some people beating their heads against a wall in Redmond today.
After a decade of pursuing the notion of a tablet computer for consumers, it now appears possible, if not likely, that Apple will be the one that gets credit–and the revenue–for making the product mainstream.
Although PC makers have been [...]
Apple opened the doors on iPad pre-orders as of a few minutes ago. Git ‘em while they’re hot! or not, and wait for the inevitable first-generation bugs to get worked out and feeding frenzy to fade. should you buy? Which kind do you get? Sister Consumer Reports Electronics Blog has the breakdown. Take our poll [...]
When Chomp launched eight weeks ago in the iTunes store, it launched as an app for reviewing other iPhone apps. The app shows you a stream of realtime reviews, which you can filter by everyone or just your Facebook freinds. The app is showing some traction and should hit 300,000 active monthly users sometime [...]