Was the Apple Sell-Off Savvy or Senseless
Usually, on days when Apple reports earnings, giddy investors have a chuckle about the company's famously conservative forecasts and proceed to load up on the stock -- confident that Apple's closely guarded pipeline of new products will keep sales and profits on the rise. However, investors found little to laugh about in Apple's latest forecast.
Was the Apple Sell-Off Savvy or Senseless
Was the Apple Sell-Off Savvy or Senseless
A recently departed Apple senior software developer describes a corporate culture that largely overlooks social software and discourages even official blogging.
Best known as the primary architect of Apple's iChat instant messaging software, Jens ...
Former staffer: Apple currently averse to social apps, blogs
Best known as the primary architect of Apple's iChat instant messaging software, Jens ...
Former staffer: Apple currently averse to social apps, blogs
Apple executives received significant bonuses that included millions in stock-based compensation for their service to the company during fiscal 2007. Meanwhile, Intel is gaining share on rival AMD, the MacBook Air's SuperDrive may be limited to use w...
Apple execs, Intel share, Lotus software, MBA SuperDrive, more...
Apple execs, Intel share, Lotus software, MBA SuperDrive, more...
Apple posted a strong holiday quarter Tuesday, with record profit powered by Mac sales growth and more expensive iPods, but disappointed with a weaker-than-expected outlook that investors used as a reason to punish the company's once high-flying shares. Apple stock quickly plunged more than 11 percent in after-hours trading Tuesday, in the wake of the earnings release.
Apple Shares Nosedive on Limp Outlook
Apple Shares Nosedive on Limp Outlook
A little-known California company is suing Apple Inc. and satellite phone company Atlantic RT, Inc. for patent infringement after having just recently beat both firms to a new patent covering mobile entertainment and communications devices.
Apple faces new lawsuit over iPhone concept
Apple faces new lawsuit over iPhone concept
Development of Apple's second update to the Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system continued at a swift pace this week, with new pre-release builds tacking on nearly two dozen fixes and revealing a handful of subtle feature additions.
Apple implements 20 new fixes in latest Mac OS X 10.5.2 build
Apple implements 20 new fixes in latest Mac OS X 10.5.2 build
USAToday profiles Skyhook Wireless who helps provide some of the technology behind Apple's new GPS-like location features in the iPhone and iPod Touch's Google Maps application.
Skyhook's Wi-Fi Location Technology for iPhone/iPod touch
Skyhook's Wi-Fi Location Technology for iPhone/iPod touch
Tuesday's sharp decline in Apple's share price is just the latest opportunity for investors to buy into or increase their positions in the multi-faceted electronics company, say analysts at investment bank Piper Jaffray.
Company shares remained do...
Apple stock drop seen as latest buying opportunity
Company shares remained do...
Apple stock drop seen as latest buying opportunity
In a conference call reporting earnings for Apple's fiscal Q1, the quarter ending in December, Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer announced he was very pleased to report the best quarter ever for the company, with revenue of $9.6 billion and...
Best quarter ever: a closer look at Apple's record Q108 earnings
Best quarter ever: a closer look at Apple's record Q108 earnings
Shares of Apple Inc. were further battered and bruised on Tuesday evening, shedding over 11 percent of their value after the company guided considerably below Wall Street's expectations for its fiscal second quarter of the year.
The Cupertino-base...
Apple shares tumble in after-hours on disappointing outlook
The Cupertino-base...
Apple shares tumble in after-hours on disappointing outlook
During its quarterly conference call Tuesday, Apple outlined a new vision for the iPod touch, saying it hopes the product will mark the beginning of the first true Wi-Fi mobile platform rather than continue to exist solely as a high-end extension o...
Apple: iPod touch is now a "mainstream Wi-Fi mobile platform"
Apple: iPod touch is now a "mainstream Wi-Fi mobile platform"
During Apple's conference call today, Apple executives described the iPod touch as a potentially the first mainstream Wi-Fi mobile platform, running all kinds of mobile applications.
iPod Touch: 'Mainstream Wi-Fi Mobile Platform'
iPod Touch: 'Mainstream Wi-Fi Mobile Platform'
Apple posted revenue of $9.6 billion and net quarterly profit of $1.58 billion, or $1.76 per diluted share during the 1Q 2008 (ending December 29th). These results compare to revenue of $7.1 billion and net quarterly profit of $1 billion, or $1.14 pe...
Apple 1Q 2008 Results: Record $1.58 Billion Profit
Apple 1Q 2008 Results: Record $1.58 Billion Profit
Apple said Tuesday that first-quarter profits rose 58 percent to $1.58 billion, or $1.76 per diluted share, on sales of $9.6 billion for the three-month period ended December 29, 2007.
The results compare to revenue of $7.1 billion and net quarter...
Apple profits rise 58 percent as Mac sales top 2.3 million
The results compare to revenue of $7.1 billion and net quarter...
Apple profits rise 58 percent as Mac sales top 2.3 million
Apple on Monday announced its most profitable quarter in company history, and held a financial conference call with analysts and members of the media. Several notes of interest from the ongoing call follow.
Apple on Monday announced financial resu...
Notes of interest from Apple's Q108 quarterly conference call
Apple on Monday announced financial resu...
Notes of interest from Apple's Q108 quarterly conference call
Apple will be announcing their financial results for their first fiscal quarter of 2008 (4th calendar quarter of 2007) and answering questions during a conference call today at 2PM PT, 5PM ET. As usual, the call will be webcast live via QuickTime.
Apple's 1Q 2008 Conference Call Today
Apple's 1Q 2008 Conference Call Today
Shares of Apple Inc. joined the broader technology sector in a brief free-fall early Tuesday morning as growing fears of a recession and slowing global economy weighed heavily on the Nasdaq stock market.
At one point, the company's shares were dow...
Apple shares bleed red ahead of afternoon earnings report
At one point, the company's shares were dow...
Apple shares bleed red ahead of afternoon earnings report
Investment bank Piper Jaffray on Tuesday reduced its fiscal first quarter iPod sales estimate for Apple Inc. by approximately 2 million units in light of preliminary sales data that suggests December month sales fell slightly short of expectations.
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Piper Jaffray reduces December quarter iPod estimate
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Piper Jaffray reduces December quarter iPod estimate
Apple has announced the addition of a pink 8GB iPod nano to its lineup.
Apple announces pink iPod nano
Apple announces pink iPod nano
Apple said Tuesday that it has added a new pink iPod nano to its lineup of digital media players just in time for next month's celebration of love.
The much-requested pink iPod nano is available immediately in an 8GB model for $199 and features a ...
Apple introduces pink iPod nano ahead of Valentine's Day
The much-requested pink iPod nano is available immediately in an 8GB model for $199 and features a ...
Apple introduces pink iPod nano ahead of Valentine's Day