Home button fingerprint sensor in 'iPhone 5S' would give Apple a new leg up on the competition Apple is expected to launch a new iPhone this year with a fingerprint sensor hidden beneath the home button — an intuitive design that could be difficult for competing Android and Windows Phone devices to copy. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 130
iPhone 5 demand 'robust,' order cuts likely stem from improved yields & supplier shifts While recent reports about iPhone 5 component orders being reduced have caused "great confusion," the reality is consumer demand for the iPhone 5 has not waned. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 89
iPhone 5 order cuts dismissed as 'not news,' simply 'noise' Wall Street analysts are dismissing recent concerns over iPhone build plans, with one market watcher saying the order cuts could instead be a sign that Apple seeing improved component yields and product margins. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 99
Apple Thunderbolt Display inventory dwindles, may hint at upcoming redesign A number of resellers have run dry of Apple Thunderbolt Display inventory, suggesting the 27-inch monitor may be due for an upgrade, perhaps with a thinner design that takes cues from the latest iMacs. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 101
US Mac shipments didn't shrink in holiday quarter, they grew 5%, Gartner says Gartner on Monday contradicted its rival IDC and claimed that domestic Mac shipments actually grew for Apple by 5 percent year over year in the holiday quarter. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 36
Apple's Jan. 23 earnings conference call viewed as most important in 10 years Ahead of its holiday quarterly earnings report, Apple finds itself in a situation the company hasn't encountered in awhile: investor expectations for the next year are surprisingly low. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 99
Latest PC estimates don't account for Apple's growing international share Estimated Mac shipments for Apple declined 0.2 percent year over year in the U.S., according to IDC. But those figures don't account for international shipments, where Apple is expected to see more growth. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 22
Rumor: Fifth-gen iPad, second-gen iPad mini to debut in March Apple's iPad lineup is now on a twice-a-year refresh cycle, according to a new rumor, which pegs both the full-size iPad and iPad mini as due for updates in March. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 260
2013 smart TVs dismissed as 'not that smart,' leaving opportunity for Apple Smart HDTVs being showcased at this year's CES aren't actually that smart, according to one analyst, who believes a lack of innovation in TVs has created a huge opportunity for Apple. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 71
Apple investigating location-based emergency app for iPhone Apple has shown continued interest in offering easy access to local emergency services when traveling through the iPhone. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 13
Low-cost iPhone seen generating $6.5B in 2013 revenue for Apple A rumored contract-free, low-cost iPhone geared toward emerging markets could net Apple $6.5 billion in revenue this year, one analyst believes. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 86
Verizon's 'higher mix' of holiday iPhone activations likely topped 5.3M Verizon announced on Wednesday that it activated 9.8 million smartphones in the 2012 holiday season, with a "higher mix of Apple smartphones," suggesting the carrier accounted for more than 5.3 million iPhone sales in the quarter. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 35
AT&T's record holiday quarter signals sales of 8M iPhones The 2012 holiday season was a record setting span for AT&T with 10 million total smartphones sold — at least 8 million of which are expected to be Apple iPhones. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 88
Sharp hypes IGZO displays, Apple called a 'prime candidate' to use Sharp this week made its case to CES attendees that IGZO technology is the future of mobile displays, leading one market watcher to believe it's likely inevitable that Apple will adopt them. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 53
Apple's iPad expected to help hold 2013 PC growth to 2% A new forecast calls for worldwide PC sales to grow just 2 percent this year, held back by demand for Apple's iPad and a tepid response to Windows 8. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 24
Apple expected to see sustained growth in 2013 while rest of industry stays 'muted' Growth in the tech sector is expected by one analyst to remain "muted" this year, leaving Apple once again as one of the best ideas for investors to consider. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 44
50M iPhone sales, 'booming' iPad mini expected in Apple's holiday quarter Upside to market consensus on Apple is expected from one Wall Street analyst, who sees a big holiday quarter for both the iPhone 5 and iPad mini. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 52
Rumor: Apple's next iPhones to debut this summer in more sizes, colors Apple is said to be planning to offer customers more choices with the launch of its next-generation iPhone, including multiple colors and sizes, with an earlier-than-expected debut in the May-June timeframe. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 174
Apple declared top tech pick for 2013, investors advised to be 'selective' in tech A new year could mean a fresh start for Apple's stock, which took a 25 percent hit to close out 2012 but is predicted by one analyst to rebound strongly while uncertainty surrounds the rest of the tech market. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 10
Apple-built wearable computers seen as long-term replacement for iPhone While Apple probably won't get into the watch making business in the immediate future, one analyst believes that wearable computers could ultimately replace the iPhone in the long term, much like the iPhone has replaced the iPod. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 42
'Insatiable demand' for iPad mini drives stock-outs in China Customers in both Hong Kong and China have demonstrated considerable interest in Apple's newly launched iPad mini, leading to stock-outs and limited availability. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 48
First look: MetaWatch smart watch pushes iPhone alerts to your wrist The new Bluetooth-enabled MetaWatch will forever change how you use your iPhone, though in its current form the advanced wrist watch is not yet ready for the mass market. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 41
Photos show Apple's new $304M Austin campus now under construction With work underway at Apple's new multi-million dollar expansion in Austin, Tex., AppleInsider offers a first look at the ongoing construction. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 13
iOS 6 bug reenables JavaScript in Safari without user consent The Safari browser in Apple's iOS 6 platform has a potentially serious JavaScript bug that could have major security and privacy implications. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 26