Apple expected to push for greater living room presence

A new market analysis predicts that an update or overhaul to the Apple TV could arrive soon, perhaps with iTunes TV show subscriptions and DVR capabilities.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 99

Apple flirts with record quarter as Mac sales jump 16% in June

Apple on Tuesday is likely to announce its best-ever June quarter for Mac sales, as new market data implies the company sold approximately 2.6 million systems during its third fiscal quarter.

Kasper Jade 16 years ago 29

Strong MacBook and iPhone sales to propel Apple stock - report

One week before Apple is set to report its third-quarter earnings, Minneapolis-based market analysis firm Piper Jaffray released a report suggesting the computer and portable device maker could beat street estimates on strong Mac and iPhone sales.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 32

Apple's Mac sales held up in May while iPod shipments fell

Apple last month saw Mac sales that were fairly inline with those achieved last year while sales of iPods were hit with double-digit declines, according to new retail data released Monday.

AppleInsider Staff 17 years ago 29

Wall Street not fully appreciating Apple's notebook price cuts

Investment bank Piper Jaffray on Friday called out Wall Street for not fully recognizing the impact of price cuts on Apple's new Mac notebook lines introduced this week, saying the move will in all likelihood boost the company's quarterly Mac growth to respectable rates in line with his model.

Slash Lane 17 years ago 74

Wall Street responds favorably to Apple's WWDC announcements

While the iPhone 3G S was generally in line with expectations, lowered Mac notebook and iPhone 3G pricing, combined with favorable upgrade pricing for Snow Leopard, made a positive impression on most Wall Street analysts, many of which issued positive reactions Tuesday while increasing their Apple price targets.

AppleInsider Staff 17 years ago 33

Apple to answer netbook market with $500-$700 tablet - report

With a conventional netbook clearly out of the question, researchers for Piper Jaffray said Thursday there's mounting evidence to suggest Apple next year will introduce its own take on the market in the form of a tablet-based device that will sell for $700 or less.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 243

Mac sales better than feared in April following desktop refresh

Sales of Apple's Mac line slipped nearly 2 percent on a year-over-year basis during the month of April while iPod sales fell around 9 percent, though both segments are reportedly as good or better than Wall Street's consensus estimates for the quarter.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 43

Steve Jobs seen returning post-WWDC brandishing new iPhones

While all eyes are on Apple's annual developers conference as a likely forum for new iPhone hardware announcements, one Wall Street analyst is advising clients that better bets may be placed on an event a few weeks later that may also mark the return of Steve Jobs.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 47

Apple selling 22 iPhones, 28 Macs per store each day

Observations made at more than two dozen Apple retail stores over the last few weeks show Apple to be maintaining healthy sales of Macs and iPhones that aren't far off from rates seen during the lead-in to last year's holiday shopping season.

Kasper Jade 17 years ago 55

Apple near saturation point for iPod, iTunes use by teens

The results of Piper Jaffray's 17th bi-annual teen survey are in, showing Apple to have broadened its lead in the areas of iPod consumption and iTunes usage — both of which are nearing their saturation point — as the company moves to translate these successes to its iPhone business.

Sam Oliver 17 years ago 58

Mac sales fell 16% in February ahead of desktop refresh

Apple saw double-digit declines in Mac unit sales last month but is nonetheless seen in good shape to pull off a March quarter that's fairly in-line with current Street estimates thanks to accelerated shipments of new desktop models this month.

Sam Oliver 17 years ago 92

January figures suggests a recession-resistant Q2 for Apple

Despite the red ink flowing from retailers and PC makers, Apple is expected to ride out its second fiscal quarter ending in March with respectable numbers nearly in line with its performance last year.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 42

Apple planning connected television, Apple TV with DVR - report

Although Apple has publicly denied interest in such markets, investment bank Piper Jaffray said Thursday it expects the company to introduce a networked television in the next two years and update its Apple TV set-top-box with DVR capabilities by year's end.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 86

Apple's Mac, iPod sales see slight rebound in December

Sales of Apple's Mac and iPod products bounced back last month following a disappointing November, helping the company's performance in those segments pull slightly ahead of Wall Street's consensus estimates for the December quarter.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 12

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