http://www.appleinsider.com/ AppleInsider has been the leading source of insider news and rumors on Apple Computer since 1997. en-us Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:40:46 -0500 http://images.appleinsider.com/images/toolbar_logo_textAI.gif http://www.appleinsider.com/ http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/17/needham_downgrades_apple_stock_on_technicality/ Needham & Company downgraded their assessment of Apple stock from a "strong buy" to "buy" rating Tuesday, as a result of the firm's own rules for ratings, but not a change in their positive outlook fo... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/11/17/needham_downgrades_apple_stock_on_technicality/ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:55:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/20/apple_stock_seen_poised_to_pop_after_record_setting_quarter/ Wall Street analysts have raised their price targets for Apple stock yet again, after the company posted another recession defying blockbuster quarter with record Mac and iPhone sales. Apple announ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/10/20/apple_stock_seen_poised_to_pop_after_record_setting_quarter/ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/15/iphone_predicted_to_drive_apple_stock_to_235/ A new report predicts Apple stock will break past the $200 milestone, riding high on the successful and profitable iPhone, even as the company's other businesses are predicted to lose value. In a n... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/15/iphone_predicted_to_drive_apple_stock_to_235/ Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/10/despite_lack_of_surprises_apple_announcements_seen_as_positive/ Although Wednesday's iPod announcements were seen as a relative "non-event," analysts are still high on Apple stock, predicting that the hardware maker will continue to perform well in a down economy.... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/09/10/despite_lack_of_surprises_apple_announcements_seen_as_positive/ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/26/apples_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. In a note to investors, Charlie Wolf of Need... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/26/apples_mac_leads_sales_growth_as_pc_market_begins_to_recover/ Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/05/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, i... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/08/05/despite_revenue_decline_apple_stores_turn_the_corner_report/ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/20/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 ma... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/02/20/firm_urges_investors_to_buy_apple_after_panic_on_mac_sales/ Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/16/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... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/16/analysts_trim_apple_estimates_amid_weaker_iphone_mac_sales/ Tue, 16 Dec 2008 18:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/02/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 ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/12/02/iphone_single_handedly_driving_smartphone_growth/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/25/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 g... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/25/mac_small_business_share_nearly_triples_over_the_summer/ Tue, 25 Nov 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/27/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 sha... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/27/apple_seen_having_leeway_to_sell_iphone_at_99/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 22:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/22/an_800_macbook_would_be_the_height_of_folly_report/ Had Apple succumb to calls from industry watchers to release a new MacBook at or below the $800 price point, it would have amounted to "a value-destroying event of epic proportions," according to a ne... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/10/22/an_800_macbook_would_be_the_height_of_folly_report/ Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/18/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. In a new report to investors, Ne... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/06/18/ipod_on_long_road_downhill_as_iphone_halo_effect_kicks_in/ Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:05:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/01/29/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 ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/01/29/needham_says_apple_letting_ipod_touch_cannibalize_iphone_sales/ Tue, 29 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/01/04/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. Becoming the latest financial institut... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/01/04/needham_opens_coverage_of_apple_with_buy_rating/ Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:00:00 GMT