Apple's Mac leads sales growth as PC market begins to recover The worldwide PC market began a slow rebound from the recession last quarter with overall home sales surging, and strong Mac sales with business buyers. Neil Hughes 16 years ago 22
Despite revenue decline, Apple Stores "turn the corner" - report Apple's retail stores continued their year-over-year revenue slide last quarter, but a new report predicts that the brick-and-mortar locations could show growth again before the end of 2009, thanks, in part, to Windows switchers. Katie Marsal 16 years ago 27
Firm urges investors to buy Apple after panic on Mac sales After Apple shares plunged by nearly 4% on Thursday, due to shareholder panic in reaction to NPD's January US retail results, an analyst brief has urged investors "to exploit what we believe is the market's overreaction and buy the stock." Prince McLean 17 years ago 88
iPhone single-handedly driving smartphone growth In addition to outselling a broad and combined range of Windows Mobile handsets, Apple's iPhone 3G is being credited this week as the lone force responsible for growth of the smartphone market during the September quarter. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 18
Mac small business share nearly triples over the summer Even as many home buyers recently suddenly became shy about buying Apple computers in mid-year, small businesses just as quickly took to Macs — to the point where Apple's market share in that field grew three times larger almost overnight. Aidan Malley 17 years ago 42
Apple seen having leeway to sell iPhone at $99 Apple's very strong real-world revenues and its high iPhone gross margins are now thought to give the company substantial headroom for a price cut that could lead to huge strides forward in market share. Katie Marsal 17 years ago 64
iPod on long road downhill as iPhone halo effect kicks in A new forecast has the iPod's influence on Apple dropping steadily over the next few years as the iPhone cannibalizes its sales and generates a halo around the Mac. Aidan Malley 17 years ago 70
Needham says Apple letting iPod touch cannibalize iPhone sales Apple knowingly gave up as many as 1.5 million iPhone sales during the holiday quarter to establish the future of the iPod as a mobile device, according to investment note issued on Monday by Needham & Co. Aidan Malley 18 years ago 52
Needham opens coverage of Apple with "buy" rating Needham & Co has reinitiated its investment coverage of Apple, noting that the Mac maker has moved past the "old" iPod to prosper with the iPhone and the Mac. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 31