Category: Apple Events
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Apple Paves the Street
Apple sold a record 3,470,000 Macs during the three months ending in June. This helped to generate $3,250,000,000 in profits (I like seeing all those zeros!). This represents a 77% year over year growth in Mac sales! I guess all those prophets of doom saying that the Mac was neglected for iOS4 and the iPad…
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Apple To Hold iPhone Press Conference Tomorrow
Apple has called a press conference tomorrow morning which the company states will focus primarily on the iPhone 4. Undoubtedly prompted by the issues surrounding the launch of the new phone, there is heavy speculation regarding what Apple will announce. While some believe Apple may issue a product recall, others remain confident that a software…
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Follow Today's WWDC Keynote
If you’d like to follow today’s “Stevenote” in real time, the following websites will be live blogging from the San Francisco conference this afternoon. Photos of the keynote typically accompany minute-to-minute text updates. Mac Rumors will also be tweeting updates from @MacRumorsLive. Due to the high traffic, these sites typically receive during the presentation, we’ve…
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iPad: First Impressions
Apple unveiled its “latest creation” this week, the massively anticipated iPad tablet. First things first – we’re blown away by the iPad’s potential. It’s beautiful, extremely functional, and relatively affordable, starting at just $499.99. When Apple says it’s their “most advanced technology in a magical and revolutionary device at an unbelievable price,” they’re really not…
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iPad Launch Ongoing
We’ll give a full report about the iPad, including our analysis of the utility / projected success of the device after the keynote, which is still ongoing. More soon!
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Winding Up For Apple's "Newest Creation" Event
Today is the day – Steve Jobs is giving his Slate of the Union Address in California, where he’s expected to unveil all-new Apple tablet, potentially along with some other goodies. We’ll be following the event as it unfolds, and then will immediately update our blog after the event. Want to follow the event live?…
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Apple Re-Paves the Street
With analysts estimates for Apple’s first Quarter (Oct-Dec) hovering around $10.4 Billion in sales and earnings of $1.77 per share, Apple announced their actual earnings and once again posted best ever revenue of $15.7 Billion and profit of $3.4 Billion or $3.67 per share. While some of that difference is due to an accounting change…
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The Apple Year in Review
2009 was a great year for Apple. Apple experienced record growth in revenue and profit regardless of the most serious downturn in the economy in a generation. While not recession-proof, Apple has shown that it doesn’t hurt to have the hottest products on the planet even when the planet’s financial system is being stressed. January…