China Unicom leading the pack for iPhone deal In the tug-of-war that has kept the iPhone out of China in the two years since it's been on the market, China Unicom is purportedly closest to reach a deal but still faces an attack from dominant carrier China Mobile. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 15
Apple execs disclose options for boosting iPhone market share Apple executives said this week they believe the iPhone remains in its infancy and went on to — somewhat uncharacteristically — reveal a series of strategic measures they may employ in the near term to help grow the handset's share of the booming smartphone market. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 94
Apple shares inch higher as pair of analysts up price targets Shares of Apple continue to make forward progress this week with as a pair of Wall Street analysts issuing new research reports that raise their price target on the stock in light of upcoming product catalyst. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 41
Apple, AT&T mulling tiered data plans for next iPhone - report Apple and its US wireless partner AT&T are discussing plans to potentially offer next-gen iPhone customers more data plan choices amid fears of losing their business during a time of economic hardship, according to a new report. Zach Spear 17 years ago 48
Analyst now says iMacs likely in both dual- and quad-core A Wall Street analyst who recently reported that Apple was torn between using dual-core processors and quad-core processors in its next-generation iMac line now believes the company will adopt both. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 143
Dell may enter smartphone arena as early as next month The Wall Street Journal is weighing in on Dell's rumored smartphone offering, adding further weight to rumors predicting the PC maker will enter the arena to take on Apple's iPhone. Zach Spear 17 years ago 47
Outside chance of new consumer device at Macworld - analyst While acknowledging that expectations for next week's Macworld Expo are running relatively low, one Wall Street analyst believes there's an outside chance Apple will surprise show-goers with a new consumer oriented device. Slash Lane 17 years ago 25
Analyst says Steve Jobs' spirit has been institutionalized Investment bank Kaufman Bros. on Tuesday downplayed renewed concerns over the health of Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, arguing that although the co-founder has been critical to the company's resurgence, his spirit and drive have since been instilled in thousands of other Apple employees. Sam Oliver 17 years ago 37
Analysts trim Apple estimates amid weaker iPhone, Mac sales A pair of Wall Street analysts tightened their estimates for Apple's 2009 fiscal year on Tuesday, citing softening demand for Macs in the United States and weaker than expected iPhone growth in Europe. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 11
iPhone seen as still too expensive, losing steam in fall A new report warns that halving the iPhone's price this summer still wasn't enough to truly grow sales — and that recent metrics may show an actual shrink in sales during the early fall. Aidan Malley 17 years ago 115
Apple's Gift Card sales may understate iPhone shipments Giving the gift of iPhone this holiday season requires that customers purchase a gift card from Apple rather than the handset itself, a process that may understate the company's December quarter shipments as a result. Sam Oliver 17 years ago 13
A $99 Apple-branded cell phone is inevitable, analyst says There's no doubt that Apple will release a mobile handset priced at $99, according to Kaufman Bros. It's just a matter of when and in what form. Sam Oliver 17 years ago 47
Apple's unexpected iPod shortage spreading Although Macs and iPhones were seen as Apple's ticket to a healthy holiday quarter, the electronics maker has reportedly been struck by surprising demand for iPods and is now scurrying to restock some of its reseller channels. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 62
Apple a 'bright spot' during lackluster Black Friday kick-off Although this year's holiday shopping season is expected to present challenges for many consumer-oriented hardware companies, Apple is already showing signs of bucking the trend with Black Friday Mac sales reported to be better than expected. Sam Oliver 17 years ago 11
Apple's Black Friday discounts may rise to 15%, says firm Investment firm Kaufman Bros. said Wednesday it believes Apple is preparing to offer its deepest Black Friday discounts ever, but said the move has been accounted for in the company's guidance and will be largely offset by falling commodity costs. AppleInsider Staff 17 years ago 36