Amazing how quickly the times change. AppleInsider reports: In the winter quarter (Apple’s fiscal Q1), the company reported “iTunes Software and Services” revenues of $3.69 billion and accessory sales of $1.83 billion. Those figures represented year over year growth of 22 and 25 percent over the year ago quarter (despite that previous quarter having an […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Comments Off on All eyes are on Apple’s 2013 Q1 earnings; Street expects EPS of $13.34
All eyes will be on Apple tomorrow afternoon as the company will release its earnings results from the recent holiday quarter. This earnings release will be especially important for Apple investors in light of the recent report regarding Apple’s scaling back of iPhone display orders and the corresponding drop in share price. Recently, shares of […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Comments Off on Children aged 6-12 want Apple products this holiday season more than anything else
It’s gonna be a grand quarter for Apple as we enter the busiest shopping season of the year. A new survey conducted by Nielsen reveals that US consumers aged 6-12 want Apple products more than anything else. Approximately half the children surveyed expressed interest in the full-sized iPad (up from 44% last year), and 36 […]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 11, 2012
Comments Off on Apple runs new iPod commercial dubbed “Bounce”
Now that the latest models of the iPad Touch, Nano and Shuffle are finally shipping, Apple yesterday began running a new advertisement to remind people that, you know, there’s more to Apple than just the iPhone. T he ad is dubbed “bounce” and originally premiered during Apple’s iPhone 5 special media event a few weeks […]
Continue reading...Saturday, September 15, 2012
Comments Off on Watch Apple’s iPhone 5 and new iPod announcements online
Apple has made available video from its recent special media event where it introduced the iPhone 5 alongside a significant iPod refresh. Check it out over here.
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Comments Off on Apple working on enhanced AirPlay to allow streaming sans Wi-Fi
The Telegraph is reporting that Apple has its eyes on improving its AirPlay technology in such a way that iOS devices will be able to communicate directly with speakers without the need to set up a wireless network first. Adding to that, the report notes that Apple announce such a feature on September 12th where […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Comments Off on Apple planning to release 4-inch iPod Touch alongside redesigned iPhone-esque iPod Nano
With the resounding success of the iPhone, Apple’s iPod line has been languishing over the past few years. So while iPhone growth continues to increase by leaps and bounds, Apple’s iPod sales have been trending downwards for a few quarters now. But the iPod still generates a few billion bucks for Apple each quarter and […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Comments Off on Numbers and stats to digest from Apple’s Q2 2012 earnings conference call
Following Apple earnings announcements, Tim Cook and CFO Peter Oppenheimer typically field a few questions from analysts. Below are a few numbers that were touched upon yesterday that are worthy of looking at. Macintosh Mac sales grew 7% year over year, and though this was lower than what analysts were hoping for, Apple this past […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Comments Off on iPhone sales top 37 million as Apple records record-breaking quarter
Apple last quarter had a slight misstep when its earnings fell short of analyst expectations for the first time in years. Of course, the delayed release of the iPhone 4S had something to do with revenue coming in below expectations. But during last quarter’s earnings conference call, Apple CEO Tim Cook boldly predicted that December […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Comments Off on Kids and Teenagers both put iOS products at the top of their Holiday wish lists
This holiday shopping season, American teenagers have just three things on their mind – cold hard cash, clothes, and Apple products. A testament to the popularity of Apple products and a branding success that remains the envy of nearly every other company, a recent survey conducted by Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray reveals that behind […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Comments Off on Apple’s releases Q4 2011 earnings – $28.27 billion in revenue on record iPad and Mac sales
Wall St. analysts would be well-advised to take their Apple earnings estimates and just tack on a little bit extra. Without fail, Apple over the past few years has demolished Wall St. expectations and this quarter was just as impressive though Apple did fail for the first time in a long time to meet Wall […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Comments Off on Apple updates internal inventory database with new iPod Touch, iPhone 4 models
Citing an anonymous source, Mark Gurman reports that Apple has already uploaded its internal inventory database with updated entries for upcoming iPhone and iPod Touch models. The report relays that three new iPod Touch models have appeared under the codename N81A which may point to three white iPod Touch devices in varying capacities. Note that […]
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Monday, February 4, 2013
Comments Off on Apple now makes more money from iTunes than it does from the iPod