Archive | January 18th, 2009
RBC downgrades Apple with $70 price target
RBC analyst Mike Bramsky downgraded Apple to an “Underperform” rating, and lowered his target price for the company to $70, down from an initial target of $125. In explaining his decision, Bramsky argued that current economic conditions are affecting the extent of consumer purchases in electronic devices. He also expressed doubt about Apple’s future given […]
Continue reading...“Top 10 Steve Jobs Quotes”
18. January 2009
Mariosundar has compiled an interesting list of the top 10 Steve Jobs quotes. While the list misses a few Jobsian gems from the past, it’s still worth a read. We found the following quotes in particular to be of interest. I mean, some people say, ‘Oh, God, if [Jobs] got run over by a bus, […]
Continue reading...“Coverage of Steve Jobs’ health issues has not been journalism’s finest hour”
18. January 2009
Dan Miller of Macworld has an interesting article describing the amateur-ish manner in which a number of journalists have gone about covering the Steve Jobs health issue. Whether it’s predicting the death of Apple, or relying on financial analysts to make medical judgments, the number of ill-informed, and often times malicious, articles about Steve Jobs’ […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Apple working on 15 inch MacBook Air?
18. January 2009
AppleInsider reports that a Chinese website, with a spotty track record with respect to upcoming Apple products, is claiming that Apple is working on and is set to release a 15 inch MacBook Air model in the second half of 2009. The current MacBook Air has a 13.3 inch screen. Check out the full story […]
Continue reading...Steve Wozniak on Steve Jobs and Apple [Video]
18. January 2009
An interesting video of Steve Wozniak talking about Steve Jobs and his importance to Apple. Highly recommended. Wozniak astutely points out that no matter how much information Jobs gives about his health, reporters and investors will constantly be asking for more. Wozniak also points out that key products on Apple’s roadmap are often 1-2 years […]
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18. January 2009
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