January 10, 2011 @ 5:01 pm | Leading Indicators |
Verizon (VZ) and Apple (AAPL) will hold a press conference tomorrow to announce, everybody on Earth and the inner planets believes, that Verizon will start selling the iPhone in February 2011. The big question, though, is price. Will Verizon subsidize iPhone sales to...
July 13, 2010 @ 2:21 pm | AAPL, Leading Indicators |
Well, actually on two blips. The first is the blip—cost to investors about $6.3 billion on a $6.93 a share drop in Apple (AAPL) shares on July 13—created by research from Consumer Reports that argues that the iPhone4 dropped call issues are the result of a hardware...
May 7, 2010 @ 8:30 am | AAPL, AMZN, Breaking News, Leading Indicators, You May Have Missed |
It’s war. Full out war. Savage your former allies war. To the victor go the spoils war. To the death war. It’s Google (GOOG) against Hewlett Packard (HPQ) against Microsoft (MSFT) against Dell (DELL) against Lenovo (LNYGY) against HTC against Amazon.Com (AMZN)—and, of...
January 6, 2010 @ 12:56 pm | AAPL, Leading Indicators, QCOM |
There are two fronts in the increasingly bitter war being fought between Apple (AAPL) and Google (GOOG). And while the contest between the iPhone and Google’s Nexus One (and other Android phones) is getting most of the ink, it’s the apps battle that comes with the...
December 1, 2009 @ 4:40 pm | AAPL, Leading Indicators, QCOM |
When AT&T’s (T) exclusive deal expires in 2010, Apple’s (AAPL)  iPhone is most likely to find a second home with T-Mobile and not Verizon (VRZN). That’s the conclusion of a note published by analyst Doug Reid of Thomas Weisel Partners and picked...
November 13, 2009 @ 8:30 am | AAPL, Breaking News, Leading Indicators, You May Have Missed |
I know Apple (AAPL) is an investor darling trading near an all-time high. And I know the company’s products have tremendous consumer cache. So much so that the company is able to sell its iPhones and iMacs for prices well above those charged by competitors. But it...
September 29, 2009 @ 2:30 pm | AAPL, Breaking News, Leading Indicators |
China Unicom (CHU) announced on September 28 that it will begin selling Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone in China on October 1. China Unicom is China’s second largest mobile phone operator. (For more on how the Chinese players line up and the coming battle between...
August 6, 2009 @ 5:16 pm | AAPL, Breaking News |
Ladies and gentlemen. In this corner, wearing the Macintosh red trunks, Apple (AAPL) and its partner China Unicom(CHU) In the other corner, wearing the Chrome trunks, Google (GOOG) and its partner China Mobile (CHL). That’s the lineup that’s about to cross...
August 4, 2009 @ 8:30 am | AAPL, Breaking News |
Not a bad’s day work for any company. You could have once described Apple (AAPL) as a niche company that produced cool products for a tiny sliver of the market. No more. On Monday, August 3, Apple demonstrated that although it may not have the market share of a...
July 22, 2009 @ 3:47 pm | AAPL, Breaking News |
Apple (AAPL) crushed Wall Street estimates when it reported earnings on July 21. Earnings per share for the company’s fiscal third quarter grew 13% from the third quarter of 2008. Revenue grew by 12% in a quarter when almost no company is reporting any sales growth....