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Month: January 2008
Even a blind squirrel: John Dvorak finally gets something right about Apple
I try to avoid reading John Dvorak, because I am the moth to his flame just as he plays the fly to Apple’s ointment…
Thomson Squawk Box sees Apple stock turnaround signs; most traders missing Mac story
With Apple Inc. (AAPL) down about 37% from its all-time highs near $200 in late December, the risk-reward now favors buyers…
Piper Jaffray reiterates ‘Buy’ rating, $250 price target on Apple Inc.
“Shares of Apple Inc. rose in premarket trading Tuesday, after Piper Jaffray said the company …
O2 drastically improves iPhone plans in UK
O2 is rolling out a much improved contract deal for iPhone users, offering more text messages and a higher call allowance…
Are unlocked iPhone sales really so bad for Apple?
While its revenue-sharing agreement with AT&T is kept under wraps, Charles Wolf, an analyst with Needham & Co., believes the carrier…
Wall Street failing to recognize Apple’s blow-out quarter?
What if I told you that Apple forgot to enter 2 of the 2.3 million phones it sold this quarter, that they just skipped them…
Intel lists 45 most influential technologists (#14 Steve Jobs)
Intel recently took the time to assemble a panel of experts including academics, journalists and independent third parties…
Music labels say no deal with Qtrax; music player software ‘sucks bad’
The world’s biggest music companies, including Warner Music Group Corp and Sony BMG…
The Jim Henson Company launches on Apple iTunes Store
The Jim Henson Company today announced that favorites from the Company’s TV programming and feature film library…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs: ‘Investors who stay with us will be rewarded… hang in there’
In a private communication last week, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs acknowledged…
RBC Capital’s Abramsky: Unlocked iPhones are positive for ‘recession resistant’ Apple
RBC Capital analyst Mike Abramsky in a research report to clients Monday, said
Developers ‘chomping at the virtual bit’ for Apple iPhone SDK
Macworld may be over, but for a group of developers the most important Apple news…
So-called ‘analyst’ finds his ‘missing’ iPhones
Having stirred up a hornet’s nest with his first take in the so-called missing iPhones…
Mac OS X Sheets still need some work
There’s a time and a place for transparency in the user interface and Mac OS X usually…
Apple working on iPhone Copy, Paste (and how it could be implemented)
Apple is aware of the desire for Cut, Copy, Paste on iPhone and it is working on it in the labs as we speak…
Apple tops own guidance by average of 40.5% over past 8 quarters
Apple Inc. has, on average, reported actual financial results in the previous eight quarters that came in 40.5%…
Qtrax’s claim of having ‘all major labels’ disputed, no deals signed with Warner, EMI, Universal
A revamped online file-sharing service that promised to offer unlimited, free music downloads…
Apple taking a cut of movie rentals to subsidize Apple TV price cuts?
Apple TV margins are already uncharacteristically low for Apple, how can they cut $70 more?
Microsoft admits security flaw in Mac Office 2008 Installer; promises fix
You may have seen recent reports on the web of a security issue in the installer for Mac Office 2008…
Qtrax file-sharing service launches; promises free ‘iPod-compatible’ music downloads
A revamped online file-sharing service aims to woo legions of music fans by offering unlimited, free song downloads…
Ben Stein: Traders can manipulate the stock market any way they want
I have come to believe in the theory of what I would call ‘financial realism,’ or what might more accurately be called…
If history holds true, profit taking in Apple stock will soon exhaust itself
While the Street frets about slowing iPod sales, it’s easy to forget Apple’s range…
Germany’s T-Mobile activates 70,000 Apple iPhone customers in first 11 weeks
German telecoms operator Deutsche Telekom said on Saturday it had signed up 70,000 iPhone customers…
Engadget reviews Apple’s MacBook Air: thinnest, sexiest laptop around today
It fits in a manila folder, you can slide it under a door, and if you threw it hard enough you could probably…
There are no ‘missing’ Apple iPhones
Fox Business’ Matt Egan reports Apple’s record-breaking earnings as ‘lackluster performance’
The importance of Microsoft’s positive earnings announcement comes from the lackluster…
iPhone 1.1.3 ‘jailbreak’ released
Hackers on Thursday released a simple ‘jailbreak’ solution for iPhone 1.1.3, allowing users…
IDC analyst doesn’t seem to understand that Apple Macs can run Windows, too
DC analyst Richard Shim contributed some “analysis” for Jennifer LeClaire’s MacBook Air article for NewsFactor…
Dvorak: Apple’s MacBook Air unlikely to be much of a success
Apple’s MacBook Air is a 3-pound ultralight computer that’s gorgeous but not competitive…
Computerworld reviews Apple’s MacBook Air: incredible, amazing, truly innovative Mac
There can be no real question that the MacBook Air is a truly innovative product…
Ars Technica reviews Apple’s iTunes Movie Rentals: slick, friendly, and easy-to-use
Apple introduced a new feature to its iTunes Store, iPod, and Apple TV ecosystem last week at Macworld ’08…
Ockham Research: Apple shares are low hanging fruit
Apple Inc. has enjoyed being a cornerstone of the bull market of recent history…
HD DVD player sales grind to virtual halt
Warner Home Video’s defection from the HD DVD camp may have put a damper on hardware sales…
CNBC’s Erin Burnett: ‘Apple is the shit stock of 2008’
Erin Burnett has a potty mouth…
Apple files patent app for Illuminated touchpads
On January 24, the US Patent & Trademark Office published Apple’s patent application titled Illuminated touchpad…
Are growing legions of Windows PC to Mac switchers diluting Mac community’s IQ?
According to one security vendor, Mac users are at a crossroads this year: if they prove to be as gullible as PC users…
FUD Alert: CNET article based on lone analyst’s view tries to gin up iPhone demand issue
Apple announced at Macworld that it has sold 4 million iPhones through the middle of January…
Report: Nvidia working on first GPGPUs for Apple Macs
Graphics chipmaker Nvidia Corp. is in the early developmental stages of its first Mac-bound GPGPUs…
Time for Apple to use some of their $18 billion war chest?
Buyouts have always been the primary exit strategy for high-tech startups…
Time to take advantage of Apple’s Q2 guidance misdirection?
No analyst is including Apple’s tsunami of revenue sharing due from iPhone sales and partnerships…
Microsoft posts rise in profit, lifts outlook
Microsoft reported a rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, boosted by strong sales of its Windows operating system…