Apple executives sell $200 million in stock

Members of Apple's top brass sold a million shares of company stock Thursday, totaling $200 million in value and helping to send the stock price down $4.57.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 76

'Material' market gains expected from Apple's 25 new China stores

With Apple's retail presence delivering growth in Mac and iPhone marketshare elsewhere in the world, the company's plans to build 25 new stores in China is expected to have a significant impact on sales.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 37

Apple's iMac to account for 25% of global desktop growth in 2010

After roughly two years of declines, growth in worldwide market for desktop PC sales is poised to rebound into the black during the 2010 calendar year, thanks largely to Apple's latest iMac offerings, according to a published report.

Kasper Jade 16 years ago 149

Blockbuster 2010 Mac sales expected to carry into February for Apple

A slow start to Mac sales in early 2009 will work to Apple's advantage, potentially making strong 2010 sales seem even more impressive with numbers reflecting huge year-over-year growth, according to a new analysis.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 90

Apple iPad production hit by 'manufacturing bottleneck' - report

Availability of Apple's forthcoming iPad may be limited when it launches later this month, due to an "unspecified production problem" that could restrict the number of shipped units to just 300,000.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 86

Apple predicted to introduce lower cost iPhone models in June

Apple's next update to the blockbuster iPhone handset is expected by one prominent analyst to have a lower total cost of ownership, and to also include new gesture-based functionality.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 82

Steve Jobs says Apple must 'think big' with $40 billion in cash

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs told investors at Thursday's shareholder meeting that his company's massive war chest of $40 billion gives it security and flexibility, but while a stock buy-back won't drive up AAPL shares, making big and bold moves will.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 323

Apple reveals plans to open 25 retail stores in China

At Apple's annual shareholders meeting at its campus in Cupertino, Calif., Thursday, the company revealed it intends to open 25 stores in the nation of China.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 29

Apple's pricing discipline gives Mac 10.5% market dollar share

Though Apple carries just 5 percent of the total worldwide home PC market, the Mac commanded 10.5 percent of the market's dollar share during the holiday buying season.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 87

Apple's January Mac sales grow 36%, on pace for 2.8M in quarter

The latest NPD sales data shows Mac sales increased 36 percent year-over-year in the month of January, which could mean a strong 2.8 million sales for Apple in the first quarter of calendar 2010.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 10

Strong Mac, iPhone sales projected to propel Apple stock to $280

Stronger-than-expected Mac and iPhone sales in the last two quarters and the impending launch of the iPad have led Needham & Company to raise its price target on Apple stock to $280.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 106

Pre-paid Chinese iPhone could see 10M sales a year

Despite a slow start, Apple's smartphone presence in China could grow to 5 million iPhone sales per year — and could even double that if the company were to offer a lower cost prepaid model.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 13

Wall Street expects Apple's 'risky' iPad to sell 1M-5M in first year

With an aggressive $499 starting price point, Wall Street analysts believe Apple's e-reading, game playing, media consuming iPad device is a worthwhile risk that will become a multi-million seller in its first year.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 242

First iPad estimates: 4 million units in year one, 8 million in 2011

With Apple introducing its iPad tablet on Wednesday at entry-level pricing much lower than anticipated, one prominent research and investment firm was quick to increase its first year unit sales estimates by as much as two-fold, while predicting that 2011 will see the device break out even further.

Kasper Jade 16 years ago 110

Apple's earnings impress, but analysts hold breath for 'latest creation'

Apple beat most Wall Street analysts' expectations Monday when it reported its most profitable quarter ever, but the impending product announcement scheduled for Wednesday is what everyone is really waiting for.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 31

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