There are at least two significant technologies that could drive new iPhone growth and its ecosystem that could…
Month: May 2016
Apple officially makes one of Steve Jobs’s favorite projects obsolete
It was last updated for devs in 2008, the year after the iPhone shipped, and in 2009 Apple stopped…
Apple needs to scale back iOS compatibility with older devices to accelerate device replacement
At Apple’s recent March event, Apple touted the 80% installation rate of its latest version of iOS…
Apple needs a visionary leader, not a caretaker CEO like Tim Cook
Tim Cook’s response to Apple’s poor Q2 results has been conventional. Instead of declaring the urgent nee…
iPhone warning signs: Apple management is losing control of the situation
The iPhone growth story is breaking apart, and management does not seem to be in control of the situation…
China court rules that Xintong can use iPhone name on leather smartphone cases, wallets and purses
Apple Inc. has lost its fight to keep the ‘iphone’ name exclusive to its products with a Beijing court…
Apple preps sweeping changes to Apple Music
Apple Inc. is planning sweeping changes to its year-old music streaming service after the first iteration of the product…
Apple supplier LG Innotek embeds fingerprint sensor into display
LG Innotek has developed an under-glass fingerprint sensor module, allowing users to unlock their smartphones…
Jony Ive discusses the future of Apple Watch and more at Met Gala
The term ‘fashion-tech’ may be less than 10 years old, but many of the garments on display in…
Apple hires Nest’s former head of technology
Apple has hired famed robotics expert Yoky Matsuoka, one of the co-founders of Google’s X lab and former head of technology at Nest…
Apple’s Mac reaches 9.2% share online as Windows PC suffering declines to new low
Apple saw its share of personal-computer operating systems in use on the Internet rise to a new high in April…
Bob Lefsetz: Apple CEO Tim Cook needs to be replaced
As long as Jobs was at the helm of Apple the company burgeoned…
Jim Cramer on Apple: I’m betting with Tim Cook not against him
Cramer believes that Apple investors who think this is just a device company, should get out of the stock…
Apple CEO Cook ends stock slide with appearance on CNBC’s ‘Mad Money’ with Jim Cramer
Apple stock rose Tuesday, a day after CEO Tim Cook appeared on CNBC’s ‘Mad Money’ to discuss the company’s prospects…
Apple is now run by a guy who is more like John Sculley than Steve Jobs
While we know Steve Jobs was a unique visionary, was he a great CEO for most of his career?
‘Jesus’ arrested in Apple store; his cross was blocking aisle
“Jesus” was arrested at a Philadelphia Apple store on a trespassing charge…
India rejects Apple’s plan to import and sell refurbished iPhones
India has rejected Apple Inc.’s request to import and sell refurbished iPhones to the world’s second largest mobile population…
Why Apple’s iPhone 7 doesn’t have to be a ‘disappointment’
Yes, it’s time to start talking about the iPhone 7…
Doug Kass: Apple’s Tim Cook is no Steve Jobs
Of course, good investing stories don’t need to be sold…
Video of Apple CEO Tim Cook’s CNBC appearance to defend company’s performance
Cook’s interview with host Jim Cramer came a few days after Apple reported its worst quarter in years…
Apple increases iPhone SE chip orders
Apple has increased orders for its low-priced iPhone SE in the second quarter of 2016…
Apple CEO Cook ‘pretty confident’ of soon resuming movie and book sales in China
Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company is ‘pretty confident’ that it will soon be able to again offer…
Rumor: Apple iPhone 7 to include 3.5mm headphone jack
Despite a plethora of rumors and alleged design leaks suggesting Apple’s next iPhone…
Apple dominates TIME’s ’50 Most Influential Gadgets of All Time’ with iPhone #1
Apple dominates…
Google Chrome dethrones beleaguered Microsoft’s Internet Explorer
Plus, people are abandoning beleaguered Microsoft’s Edge shortly after trying it…
Overreact much? Apple shares hit longest loss streak in 18 years
Apple Inc.’s late-day rally ended just shy of positive territory Monday, giving the stock its longest losing streak in 18 years…
Hulu could beat Apple to market with cable-style Internet TV service
Hulu is developing a subscription service that would stream feeds of popular broadcast and cable TV channels…
Apple CEO Cook to appear in person on CNBC’s ‘Mad Money’ with Jim Cramer at 6pm ET
Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to appear on CNBC’s Mad Money program tonight following Apple’s Q2 earnings…
Google’s flawed Android is essentially unfixable
The search and mobile giant on Monday released its monthly round of Android security fixes…
iPhone 7 could sport a Smart Connector
If you compare iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, there is no difference in size…
Watch this real-world speed shootout: Apple’s 2016 MacBook vs. 2015 MacBook
With the recent update of the 12-inch MacBook, Apple touted not only battery life increases but also improved performance…
An Apple iPad misplaced at the airport takes its own vacation tracked by owner every step of the way
His iPad vanished from his carry-on bag somewhere at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport after a red-eye flight…
Apple finds itself in uncharted territory
No, this isn’t another takedown of Apple Maps…
Apple’s Jony Ive opens Met Gala ‘Manus x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology’ event in Manhattan
Last fall we learned that Apple would sponsor this year’s Met Gala with Jony Ive…
Apple now makes more money from services than by selling Macs
The overall shift means Apple’s services unit is now the company’s second largest category…
iPhone 7 may have slightly larger battery than iPhone 6s
The iPhone 7 may have a slightly larger battery than the current generation iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus…
Apple’s biggest China problem: iPhone’s strong encryption
It isn’t clear why China suspended iTunes and iBooks, but I’m betting on iPhone encryption as the key issue….
Apple and this ‘The End is Near’ nonsense
Apple’s critics have a lot of meat and potatoes in the March quarter financials to enjoy…
Apple’s next-gen ‘iPhone 7’ to be waterproof, sources claim
Despite rumors to the contrary, the iPhone 7 will be actually waterproof…
Apple, Samsung, Facebook, Amazon and the case of the ‘very bad’ quarter
Apple’s ‘very bad’ quarter was its second best Q2 in history…
What’s the real reason why Carl Icahn dumped his stake in Apple?
Could China be a convenient excuse?
Apple’s $10 billion quarterly profit is not enough?
As an analyst, I reviewed Apple’s first quarterly financial report and I liked most of what I saw…