Wowed Wall Street watchers raise forecasts after Apple's 'perfect' $46B quarter

Analysts on Wall Street were blown away by Apple's blistering holiday 2011 quarter, and promptly revised their estimates even higher following the news.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 48

Apple wants to offer television subscribers customized channel lineups

Apple's anticipated full-fledged television set could offer Internet-based content subscriptions with customized channel lineups, if the company has its way.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 143

Holiday iPhone, Mac sales ahead of expectations, iPad 'a little light'

Indications from Apple's supply chain suggest that iPhone and Mac sales are picking up strength ahead of Christmas, while the iPad remains on pace for a record setting quarter, albeit with softer sales than expected.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 42

Wall Street: Spirit & vision of Steve Jobs will live on at Apple

Steve Jobs changed the world with his ideas, and those same principles make up the backbone of Apple, which is why Wall Street watchers believe the company will continue to innovate and succeed even after the passing of its iconic co-founder.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 24

Talk of two new iPhone models continues to cool off ahead of Apple event

Murmurs from Apple's overseas supply chain, combined with potential hints in the invitation to next week's iPhone event, have dampened speculation that Apple will introduce two new iPhone models next week.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 73

Apple's iPad 2 build plans still 'well above expectations'

Despite concern this week that Apple could be cutting production of the iPad 2, one analyst has said that Apple's build plans for its touchscreen tablets remain ahead of investor expectations.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 4

Apple seen doubling or even tripling market share of iPhone & Mac

Apple's growth has been called the "ultimate platform adoption story" in a new analysis, which sees the potential for Mac and iPhone market shares to double or even triple in the next few years.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 47

Apple's fifth-gen iPhone could be 'bigger upgrade than expected'

Sources in Apple's overseas supply chain have reportedly indicated that the company's forthcoming fifth-generation iPhone could be a more significant upgrade than previous rumors have suggested, sporting a larger display and thinner design.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 108

Apple expected to post strong $24B+ quarter in face of 'heightened expectations'

Even though Apple faces some lofty expectations from Wall Street heading into next week's quarterly earnings report, one analyst is "confident" in the company's ability to surprise on the upside.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 10

Apple profits to benefit as memory, display pricing improves

Pricing for memory, NAND flash memory and displays in Apple's overseas component supply chain is said to be improving, positioning to place the company in a favorable and more profitable position in the coming months.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 11

Launch of Apple's iCloud predicted to cause 'collateral damage' on RIM

The anticipated ability of Apple's iCloud network to take some processing and traffic burdens from wireless carriers' networks has been predicted by one analyst to cause "collateral damage" for rival handset maker Research in Motion.

Neil Hughes 15 years ago 54

iCloud preannouncement leads Wall Street to expect big things from Apple at WWDC

After Apple tipped its hand on Tuesday and revealed it will unveil its new iCloud service next week, Wall Street analysts believe the company has set the stage for a strong software-focused Worldwide Developers Conference keynote.

Neil Hughes 15 years ago 33

iPad 2 constraints 'significantly improved' as Apple's supply woes ease

iPad 2 production restraints that affected Apple last quarter are said to have "significantly improved," allowing for improved availability of the in-demand tablet.

Neil Hughes 15 years ago 14

Apple to begin production of Thunderbolt MacBook Airs next month

Apple next month will reportedly begin manufacturing the first updates to its rejuvenated MacBook Air line as the company looks to maintain the impressive sales momentum generated by the ultra-thin notebooks and limit the market opportunity for would-be competitors hoping to wedge their foot in the door.

Kasper Jade 15 years ago 214

Apple's 'stunning' first quarter exceeds Wall Street's lofty expectations

Apple's earnings for the first quarter of 2011 crushed analyst expectations on Wall Street, who heaped praise on the company for beating estimates by $2 billion.

Neil Hughes 15 years ago 55

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