An extremely well-timed currency hedging regimen saved Apple Inc. about 70 cents a share…
Month: December 2015
Apple Pay and wannabes must offer perks to grow
Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Alphabet’s Android Pay and other mobile wallet offerings…
Which Mercedes-Benz vehicles will have Apple’s CarPlay in 2016
CarPlay will be limited to just a few Mercedes-Benz models, and only certain variants thereof built after a specific date…
Samsung asks U.S. Supreme Court to throw out $399 million award to Apple for infringing patents
In its patent dispute with Apple, Samsung is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take a digital-age look at an issue…
Elon Musk forms ‘OpenAI,’ an artificial intelligence nonprofit dedicated to saving humanity from oblivion
This collection of people is stunning…
Cramer: Apple shares may not have momentum but they’re cheap
Apple shares are down 2% on Monday after analysts at Morgan Stanley issued…
Apple nearly halves price of iPhone 5s in India
Three months ago, India was one of the most expensive places in the world to buy an iPhone…
Half of iPhone 6/Plus buyers in China were first-time buyers last quarter
Apple is not concerned about China’s slowing economy as the company continues to increase…
Yahoo Tech names Apple iPhone 6s ‘Smartphone of the Year’
Smartphone makers released a slew of new handsets this year with big screens and high-quality cameras…
Apple’s powerful iPad Pro: One month later
It’s hard to believe that I just looked at my calendar and realized that I’ve had my iPad Pro now for 32 days…
Security researcher claims to have downloaded sensitive data from 13 million accounts of MacKeeper scamware app
I have recently downloaded over 13 million sensitive account details related to MacKeeper: names, email addresses, usernames, password hashes, computer name, ip address…
Apple’s CarPlay attracting vehicle buyers GM dealers say
General Motors Co.’s efforts to distribute Apple Inc.’s in-car software faster than its competitors may be paying off…
Morgan Stanley slashes Apple price target by 12%; shares fall in pre-market trading
It’s only been seven weeks since Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty elevated Apple onto Morgan Stanley’s ‘Best Idea’ list…
Apple Music nabs Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ concert film exclusive
In addition to the entire concert, the movie includes backstage footage and tour rehearsals…
Mark Cuban: Apple should ban Twitter from the App Store
Mark Cuban wants Apple to boot Twitter from its app store until Twitter…
How to switch from Windows to Mac as smoothly as possible
Are you planning to make the switch from a Windows PC to Mac over the holidays?
Why Apple’s stock price can jump 30%
Three positive analyst notes couldn’t stop shares of Apple from sliding with the broader market…
Security experts predict rise in cyber threats against Apple iOS and OS X operating systems
Security firm Symantec expects cyber attacks against Apple products…
Walmart begins selling Apple Watch
Walmart has begun selling the Apple Watch Sport and accessories…
Apple generated $4 billion just by hedging currency this year
Apple, in effect, managed better than some companies the dollar effect that crimped many tech results…
AT&T quietly offers Buy One iPhone 6s, Get One Free deal
AT&T is offering a buy one, get one free deal currently on many of its popular smartphones…
Here’s how rich you’d be if you’d bought into Apple’s IPO 35 years ago
Thirty-five years ago this weekend, Apple went public…
iPhone Killer: The secret history of the Apple Watch
Apple’s senior vice president of design, Jony Ive, had tasked them with creating a revolutionary device that could be worn on the wrist…
Can Apple still grow in 2016? Analyst: Of course it can
Apple Inc. shares have appreciated 5.25 percent year-to-date…
How to quickly clear the RAM on a suddenly sluggish iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Apps misbehaving? Phone acting sluggish?
Banksy depicts Steve Jobs as Syrian immigrant at a refugee camp in France
With the Mediterranean refugee crisis as much a hot-button issue in Europe as it is in the U.S…
All-new Bloomberg Professional app further enhances Apple iPad Pro’s enterprise appeal
The app, which also includes Apple Pencil support, has been specifically designed to fully exploit the tablet’s 12.9-inch Retina Display…
Adobe profits double after shift from software sales to cloud-based subscriptions
Adobe is laughing all the way to the bank after pushing more of its customers into the cloud…
Why are Apple MacBooks so much more reliable?
The Mac’s growing sales in a declining PC market shows that customers are finally getting it…
Hello, Apple? One-third of US households will have 4K TVs by 2019
The fourth gen Apple TV doesn’t offer 4K support…
Apple CEO Cook on Google Chromebooks in U.S. schools: We’re not interested in making ‘test machines’
In a job interview, always ask candidates what types of technologies they used not just in college, but in grade, middle, and high school…
Austrian chipmaker AMS plunges on report Apple is replacing its chips in devices
AMS AG fell the most in six months after a newspaper reported that the Austrian chipmaker has lost further contracts…
Apple looks poised to sell 21 million Apple Watch units generating $8.4 billion in first year
Cupertino is on track to sell 21 million watches and rake in about $8.4 billion in revenue…
Walmart announces kludgy ‘Walmart Pay’ based on QR codes, but stays open to Apple Pay
The move comes as CurrentC, the Apple Pay rival notably backed by Wal-Mart and other retailers, continues to face delays…
Analyst: Augmented reality is Apple’s next big thing
Apple will succeed where Alphabet so far has failed, he said. “This is Google Glass that actually works.”
Intego: Update to Safari 9.0.2 now or it might be your Mac’s weakest security link
Apple has updated its Safari web browser to version 9.0.2, available for…
Apple’s stock price is like a coiled spring
A large, sideways, so-called coil-type digestion pattern…
No more ‘S’ models, Tim! Apple needs to launch all new iPhones every year
It’s time for Apple to shift to a release cadence in which the company releases totally new phones each and every year…
Boom! Apple TV App Store now over 2,600 apps and growing like crazy
The data says that developers love Apple TV, to the tune of 2,624 apps today…
Here’s what Angela Ahrendts should do to boost the luxury factor of Apple Retail Stores
Ahrendts instituted private try-on appointments for the higher-end Apple Watches and has been extremely selective…
OS X ‘El Capitan’ now ready for production Macs with 10.11.2 version
It’s taken ten weeks and two major updates, but Apple’s OS X 10.11 “El Capitan” is now ready for prime time….
Should Apple buy GoPro? Adobe? How about Tesla?
Apple currently has $206 billion in cash…