Posts tagged as: Apple

Apple ends up with a huge pile of cash, assisted by huge sales in October-December quarter – Part 1

Apple release its iPad 2 in the summers and iPhone 4S at the start of the winter. The couple of gadgets are Apple’s flagship products make most of the bread and butter these days. The holiday season including Black Friday, Thanksgiving, Cyber Monday and Christmas, is famous and optimal for huge sales of electronic products […]

Apple ends up with a huge pile of cash, assisted by huge sales in October-December quarter – Part 2

I’m not sure what Apple will actually do here, but you can bet that Apple’s fairly brief comments on the matter on the call are going to trigger a whole new round of speculation on what to do with the money. AAPL in late trading is up $33.15, or 7.9%, to $453.56. Many experts expect […]

Steve Jobs’ action doll removed after legal complaints from Apple and Jobs’ family

Steve Jobs’ action doll removed after legal complaints from Apple and Jobs’ family After a legal challenge from the Steve Jobs’ family and the Apple, the makers of a Steve Jobs action doll have removed the figurine from sale. The doll manufacturers, Hong Kong-based In Icons posted a notice on its website which said that […]

Apple’s revenue reached $13 billion as profits double in Q1

Sales of Apple’s products including the iPad and iPhone saw profits reach record figures in a very successful quarter for the consumer electronics company. There were concerns when the visionary leader of Apple Inc., Steve Jobs, passed away after a long battle with cancer. However, any concerns will have been dampened by what has been […]

What is missing in iPad? Mice device compatibility – Part 1

Apple, Inc. brought a new device, iPad, in 2010 that changed the culture of tablets as we know it. The sleek and simple design was first considered as an upsize iPod and for that matter it attracted huge criticism. However, last year we saw a new tablet culture spring from the very roots of iPad. […]

What is missing in iPad? Mice device compatibility – Part 2

Therefore, an immediate piece if suggestion to Apple would be to at least include mouse and track-pad adaptability in the upcoming iOS 6. There have been talks that iPad and iOS combined will replace laptops in the near future with the help of additional peripherals like ZaggFolio. However, these devices need the oomph of track-pads, […]

RIM announces Heins as their new CEO

Thorsten Heins was presented to Wall Street as the new CEO of Research in Motion, following Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis departure after two decades in charge. The new CEO of RIM is originally from Munich. He joined RIM four years ago, from the industrial giant Siemens, where he initiated and built his career after completing his professional […]

The founders of Blackberry resign after 20 years

Research in Motion (RIM), the Canadian company that is famous for making Blackberry, have lost the battle to retain their two founders and CEOs after 20 years at the company. Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis has left their positions after immense pressure from investors in the group, who required a change of strategy to stay competitive against […]

Apple’s iPad with a physical keyboard: A peripheral that cannot be neglected – Part 1

Apple’s flagship tablet, the iPad comes with the best specifications in the market and one of the best touch screens among its peers. With a host of applications, compatible with the iOS 4 and 5 on the slate, it is by far the most attractive device out there. In addition to being the assistant in […]

Apple’s iPad with a physical keyboard: A peripheral that cannot be neglected – Part 2

However, these new devices do not come without downsides of their own. They lack a mouse track pad as the whole screen is touch sensitive. Furthermore, they also do not support full string of keystroke commands albeit cut, copy and paste. Only one company can be expected to release a fully compatible device like the […]

Apple’s October-December quarter sales results are expected on Tuesday, 24 January

Apple has been in a drive uptown since Tim Cook took to the helm of the company in August, 2011. Apple saw its fair share of ordeal last year; the stepping down of Co-founder Steve Jobs in the summers and then his mournful departure from this world. However, the company survived these catastrophes both in […]

Research In Motion is in slow motion competing with other players in the smartphone market – Part 1

Research In Motion (RIM) made some new progress in revamping its top management to cater to the problems it has been facing for the last two years. Co-CEOs, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, will stepped down from their position, making way for Thorsten Heins to the office. Heins, who has worked at RIM in the […]

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