Apple component prepayments grow by $1.15B as new products loom With persistent rumors of a new iPhone, smaller iPad and new iPods set to launch soon, Apple saw its prepayment for inventory components increase by $1.15 billion sequentially in the June quarter. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 13
Apple's AuthenTec deal may signal iPhone e-wallet fingerprint security Apple's reasons for purchasing AuthenTec for $356 million remain unknown, but the company's products may lead to secure fingerprint sensing technology for a future iPhone that could be tied in to a mobile e-wallet service, industry watchers believe. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 9
Wells Fargo resumes coverage of Apple ahead of 'biggest product cycle' ever Wells Fargo Securities announced on Wednesday that it will resume coverage of Apple as it expects the 2012 iPhone to drive the "largest product cycle in consumer electronics' history" when it arrives later this year. Josh Ong 13 years ago 23
