Latest Apple stock selloff blamed on misinterpreted story on iPhone sales

With shares of Apple stock dropping more than 5.5 percent during trading Wednesday, a handful of potential factors have been blamed, including a misinterpreted news story on iPhone sales. But one analyst believes the losses have created another buying opportunity for prospective investors.

Brian Marder 13 years ago 60

Purported prototype 'iPhone 5S' back panel shows minor tweaks to internal design

Whether it's a prototype of a future "iPhone 5S" or an unused iPhone 5 design, a new part claims to show the back panel of an unreleased handset from Apple.

Katie Marsal 13 years ago 53

Apple's iPad projected to control 50% of tablet shipments through 2016

Apple's total share of the growing worldwide tablet market is forecast to shrink slightly but maintain iPad dominance through the year 2016 in the face of growing competition from Android and Windows.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 50

Apple to restore duplicate song search in forthcoming iTunes 11 update

Though the ability to identify duplicate songs has disappeared with the release of iTunes 11, Apple is said to be working on reinstitution the feature in a future update.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 73

Former trader charged with wire fraud in $1 billion Apple stock purchase

An unauthorized purchase of $1 billion in Apple stock cost Rochdale Securities LLC $5 million, and has led to the arrest of a former trader with the company.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 19

Apple's choice not to sue Google directly 'extremely curious,' says Schmidt

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, former Google CEO and current Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt talked briefly about how his company is slowly drifting away from Apple, and commented that existing litigation is likely to continue "for a while."

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 136

Eddy Cue latest Apple exec to sell off company shares

A filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission published on Tuesday reveals that Apple Senior Vice President of Internet Software and Services Eddy Cue let go of 15,000 shares of AAPL stock on Friday in a sale valued at around $8.76 million.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 62

Google's YouTube iOS app now available for iPad, adds iPhone 5 and AirPlay support

Coming on the heels of its Gmail refresh, and a host of other iOS app updates released on Tuesday, Google made available its native YouTube app for Apple's iDevices, bringing an optimized user experience for iPad and the iPhone 5's 4-inch screen as well as other enhancements.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 18

Apple updates Remote Desktop Client and Admin with stability improvements

Apple on Tuesday issued an incremental update for the Admin and Client versions of Apple Remote Desktop, each of which brings the usual stability and performance improvements to the remote computer management software.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 1

Gmail for iOS updated with new look, Kindle app expands X-Ray feature

Google on Tuesday released a major update to its Gmail iOS app, with a new look and several new features headlined by multiple-account support. Amazon also rolled out a new version of its Kindle app, which sports deeper integration of its touted X-Ray feature.

Brian Marder 13 years ago 23

Apple wins patents for iPhone & iPad designs by Steve Jobs & Jony Ive

Apple on Tuesday secured ownership of a number of key design-related patents covering the iPhone 4, credited in part to Steve Jobs, as well as the L-shaped MagSafe charging connector, and the iPad with Smart Cover.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 33

Re/Max real estate agents to sport Passbook business cards on Apple's iPhone

Re/Max is turning to Apple's iPhone and the new Passbook feature of iOS 6 to equip its real estate agents with digital business cards.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 29

Improving production yields on iPhone 5 expected to boost profitability for Apple

Supply of the iPhone 5 continues to improve as yield rates on the difficult-to-build handset have reportedly grown, reducing costs and boosting profitability for Apple and its suppliers.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 25

Black Friday sales of Windows notebooks down 10%, Apple's MacBooks stay flat

Retail sales of Apple notebooks on Black Friday were flat year over year as overall consumer electronics sales declined nearly 6 percent, while sales of Windows-based notebooks plummeted 10 percent despite the launch of Windows 8.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 56

'The Human Face of Big Data' app humanizes growing world of data analytics

The brainchild of photographer and author Rick Smolan, "The Human Face of Big Data" app offers a well-curated collection of tantalizing essays and photographs delving into Big Data, a revolution in information and analytics that is changing the very world we live in.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 5

Apple officially opens iTunes Music Store in 56 countries

Apple on Tuesday announced it has opened the digital doors to its iTunes Store in 56 countries, including Russia, India and Indonesia, taking the total number of markets in which the service is offered up to 119.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 19

China Unicom nets over 100K iPhone 5 preorders on first day of availability

Second-largest Chinese wireless carrier China Unicom opened up pre-sale reservations for Apple's iPhone 5 on Monday and saw over 100,000 preorders for the device ahead of its official launch in that country on Dec. 14.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 13

Patents in Apple-HTC settlement must remain unsealed, judge says

In a late Monday ruling, Apple v. Samsung Judge Lucy Koh said that the patents Apple and HTC are cross-licensing as part of a ten-year deal will not remain sealed, indicating that the public will be privy to the sensitive information.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 12

Rumor: Apple hiring former Texas Instruments chip engineers in Israel

In a bid to expand its chip-making business in Israel, Apple has reportedly hired a number of former Texas Instruments engineers living in the country, with the new employees said to bolster the tech giant's research and development resources in the region.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 33

New Mac trojan found to exploit same Java weakness as 'Flashback'

A new piece of malware that takes advantage of a well-documented Java vulnerability has been found on a website dedicated to the Dalai Lama, with the trojan able to install itself on an unwitting Mac user's computer to capture keystrokes and other sensitive data.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 23

'jOBS' biopic to close Sundance Film Festival in January

In an announcement on Monday, the Sundance Film Festival revealed that the jOBS biopic starring Ashton Kutcher will premier on the last day of the event which runs from Jan. 17 to 27, and will take the honor of being the event's closing film.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 22

iTunes Music Store reportedly live in Russia, Turkey and South Africa [ux2]

Just hours after invitations for an expected iTunes media event were sent out to select media outlets on Monday, a number of users in Russia and Turkey are reporting that Apple's online media store is now live in those countries.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 0

Despite having $121B in cash, Apple not expected to issue special dividend

With Apple's cash hoard swelling to more than $120 billion dollars, some investors have begun to hope that the company could issue an additional special dividend to shareholders. However, one analyst says while that decision would be welcome, it's very unlikely to happen.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 53

Apple supplies third beta of iOS 6.1 to developers

Developers on Monday were provided with the third pre-release beta of iOS 6.1, Apple's forthcoming software update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 33

Top-selling iPhone 5 flanked by strong sales of legacy iPhone 4S & 4

While the iPhone 5 has been the top selling handset at the three largest carriers in the U.S., Apple's legacy iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 handsets have also been strong performers this holiday shopping season.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 37

News Corp's iPad newspaper 'The Daily' shutting down Dec. 15

The Daily, a News Corporation publication that debuted on the iPad and was developed in cooperation with Apple, will cease to be on Dec. 15.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 35

iPhone 5 to launch in South Korea, Brazil & dozens more countries in December

Apple on Monday announced that the iPhone 5 will debut in more than 50 countries this month, including South Korea on Friday, Dec. 7, with Russia, Brazil and Taiwan to follow a week later.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 9

Moscow Apple event expected to launch iTunes in Russia

A small group of people have been invited to an iTunes-related Apple media event set to be held in Moscow on Tuesday, fueling speculation that the company's media store will debut in Russia.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 4

Some new iMacs marked as being 'Assembled in USA'

Apple may be taking some of the burden of assembling the new iMac off Chinese supply partners by performing parts of assembly in the U.S., as a number of newly-purchased standard units are showing an "Assembled in USA" notation usually reserved for made-to-order machines.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 79

Apple takes number two spot behind Samsung for all US mobile marketshare

For the first time since market analysis firm comScore began tracking mobile phone use in the U.S., Apple has taken the second place spot overall, exhibiting positive growth to edge out LG while nipping at the heels of leader Samsung.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 82

Apple recognizes World AIDS Day at Apple Stores worldwide

A number of Apple Stores across the world have changed their usual white logo to red in recognition of World AiDS Day, while added to the company's homepage takes users to the official PRODUCT (RED) website, of which Apple is a partner.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 15

iFixit dings new 21.5-inch iMac for low repairability as shipping times increase

In its customary teardown of the newest Apple products, repair firm iFixit gave the 21.5-inch iMac a "repairability score" of three out of a possible ten, citing a hard to replace display and lack of easily-upgradable RAM, while the Online Apple Store sees ship-by dates pushed back to over a week.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 184

Tim Cook to be feature of NBC profile next week in 'first of its kind' interview

It was announced on Friday that Apple CEO Tim Cook will be the subject of a special interview with NBC's Brian Williams, with the profile scheduled to air on Rock Center next Thursday, Dec. 6.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 45

Review roundup: New iMac display and redesigned chassis shine, audio a step back

Reviews for Apple's new iMacs are starting to hit the web just hours after the all-in-one officially launched at Apple Stores and resellers worldwide on Friday, and so far the two standout features appear to be the unit's laminated display and slim design.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 168

Apple requires its own tests to ensure carrier LTE networks are up to snuff

Apple will only allow a carrier to offer the iPhone 5 on their LTE network after the company conducts its own tests of the wireless service, one carrier has revealed.

Slash Lane 13 years ago 33

Estimated shipping times for 27" iMac quickly slip to 3-4 weeks

Apple's big-screen 27-inch iMac looks to be in extremely limited supply this holiday, as the estimated shipping time has already lengthened less than 24 hours after the new all-in-one desktop went on sale.

Katie Marsal 13 years ago 34

Apple's new 27" iMac boasts up to 54% performance improvement over predecessor

Benchmarks for Apple's redesigned 27- and 21.5-inch iMac models are now available, showing significant performance increases over the previous-generation models.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 28

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