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    Apple now largest computer maker, sold more iPads alone than HP sold PCs

    Tue, Jan 24, 2012 - Apple has surpassed HP in both computer unit sales and revenues for the first time, taking the top spot sooner than expected on record sales of iPads. Rather than losing sales to low priced tablets, Apple said it would "continue to innovate like crazy" in the tablet arena. ( 35 comments )

    Apple working to adopt 802.11ac 5G Gigabit WiFi this year

    Sat, Jan 21, 2012 - Apple is expected to rapidly deploy support for the new 802.11ac specification this year, adding so called "Gigabit WiFi" to new AirPort base stations, Time Capsule, Apple TV, notebooks and potentially its mobile devices. ( 115 comments )

    iPad may make Apple world's largest PC maker in holiday Q4 2011

    Mon, Jan 16, 2012 - Apple's fiscal Q4 iPad shipments in the September quarter were enough to propel the Mac maker into a near tie in unit sales with global PC maker HP. When Apple releases figures for the final quarter of 2011 later this month, it may become the world's largest PC maker. ( 83 comments )

    Former Apple CEO John Sculley says he never fired co-founder Steve Jobs

    Fri, Jan 13, 2012 - Former Apple Chief Executive John Sculley has said in recent interviews that the late Steve Jobs was never fired from the company he helped found, an assertion that runs counter to Jobs' own public claims on the matter. ( 122 comments )

    From Thunderbolt to Robots: Apple cast a big shadow over CES 2012

    Fri, Jan 13, 2012 - Apple didn't need to pay for a booth at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show this week to make a big impression; the company's products and technologies were visible everywhere, from third party demos to its competitors' future roadmaps. ( 17 comments )

    Apple becomes No. 3 PC maker in US with industry-leading 21% growth

    Wed, Jan 11, 2012 - Apple climbed to third place among U.S. PC vendors in the fourth quarter of 2011 as the rest of the top five vendors saw shipments decline year over year as part of a worldwide contraction in the PC market, according to a new analysis. ( 54 comments )

    Inside Apple's 2011: Steve Jobs' achievements, battles and crises

    Sat, Dec 31, 2011 - For Apple, 2011 marked a year of incredible accomplishments, capping a decade of deftly executed strategies including the development of Mac OS X, ten years of the iPod and the ten year anniversary of Apple Retail stores. But the year was also marked with technological tragedy, from Steve Jobs' final struggle with cancer to the cataclysmic earthquakes and tsunamis in Japan and flooding in Thailand. ( 31 comments )

    Mac platform reaches 15-year high with 5% worldwide market share

    Wed, Nov 16, 2011 - Fueled by strong gains in Asia Pacific during the September quarter, Apple saw its worldwide share of the PC market pass the 5 percent mark for the first time in 15 years, according to a new analysis. ( 43 comments )

    Steve Jobs' 'Lost Interview:' Design is keeping 5,000 things in your brain

    Tue, Nov 15, 2011 - Late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs viewed designing a product as the process of "keeping 5,000 things together in your brain" and getting them to fit together, according to an excerpt from the forthcoming screening of "Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview." ( 20 comments )

    Apple most desirable PC brand in China as 21% of buyers look to Mac as next purchase

    Wed, Nov 9, 2011 - Apple is poised to see substantial growth of its line of Mac computers in China, as a recent survey found that the company is considered the most desirable PC brand in the country with 21 percent of respondents considering a Mac as their next PC purchase. ( 25 comments )

    Combined Mac and iOS shipments make Apple world's second largest PC maker

    Tue, Oct 25, 2011 - iPad and Mac shipments both outgrew the Windows PC market in CYQ3 2011, and if combined would boast a 99% growth rate and make Apple the second largest PC maker in the world. ( 42 comments )

    Catcher hoping to reopen Chinese MacBook unibody case plant in November

    Fri, Oct 21, 2011 - After local officials ordered the suspension of operations at a Suzhou, China factory that supplies Apple with chassis for its laptops, Taiwanese manufacturer Catcher Technology will invest $2-3 million with the goal of getting its facility back online in November. ( 12 comments )

    Goldman Sachs bullish on Apple, raises iPad, Mac, iPhone estimates

    Thu, Sep 22, 2011 - Investment bank Goldman Sachs sees Apple outperforming the firm's previous expectations in spite of recent market troubles and has raised its shipping estimates for the iPad, Mac and iPhone. ( 12 comments )

    Adobe sees 45% sales growth for Mac video tools after Final Cut Pro X exodus

    Thu, Sep 8, 2011 - Adobe announced 45 percent growth year over year for its video creation tools on the Mac on Thursday, driven in part by switchers dissatisfied with Apple's controversial Final Cut Pro X. ( 85 comments )

    HP kills webOS, spins off PC business to focus on software

    Thu, Aug 18, 2011 - Hewlett Packard, the world's largest PC maker, has announced plans to spin off its PC business and scrap its recently acquired webOS smartphone and TouchPad tablet business to focus on software and services. ( 254 comments )

    Apple continues growth while PC makers see sharp decline in Europe

    Thu, Aug 18, 2011 - New PC shipment data for Western Europe reveals that Apple was the only one of the top five vendors to grow in the second quarter as the region's PC shipments declined 19 percent. ( 16 comments )

    Apple offers buyback program for old iPhone, iPad, Macs

    Tue, Aug 9, 2011 - Apple has enhanced its recycling program to add a new "reuse" option that pays owners of existing iPhones, iPads, Mac or PC desktop or notebook computers a fair market value for their old equipment, paid via an Apple Gift Card. ( 41 comments )

    Inside iCloud: Apple's new Documents & Data cloud service

    Sat, Aug 6, 2011 - In place of the simple cloud storage and web hosting services in today's MobileMe, including iDisk, iWeb and Gallery, Apple is preparing an innovative new cloud-based Documents & Data service. Here's how it works. ( 112 comments )

    Overseas growth driving Mac sales as US consumers hold out for new models

    Tue, Jul 12, 2011 - Apple is expected to report more than 22 percent growth in Mac shipments when it announces its quarterly earnings next week, driven by growth overseas, which will compensate for dampened sales in the U.S. in June. ( 20 comments )

    Apple's back-to-school promo clobbering Microsoft's efforts

    Fri, Jul 8, 2011 - In spite of initial skepticism from industry watchers, Apple’s annual Back to School promotion is off to a strong start, pushing a fourfold increase in Mac sales over that of Windows PCs by college students in some circles. ( 61 comments )

    Mini DisplayPort to HDMI cables face recall over licensing issues

    Fri, Jul 8, 2011 - HDMI Org, the group that oversees HDMI specifications, has deemed Mini DisplayPort to HDMI cables outside of its standard and will not allow them to be sold. ( 47 comments )

    Google gave original Mac designer free rein on new Google+ UI [u]

    Tue, Jun 28, 2011 - Google's new Google+ social networking project departs from the company's usually spartan interfaces with an animated UI designed by original Apple Macintosh team member Andy Hertzfeld. ( 46 comments )

    Intel lists new Sandy Bridge CPUs aimed at MacBook Air

    Mon, Jun 20, 2011 - Intel has added three new high efficiency Sandy Bridge CPUs to its product catalog, likely representing the chips Apple will use in its next refresh of the light and thin MacBook Air. ( 21 comments )

    ITC agrees to partial review of Nokia case against Apple

    Thu, May 26, 2011 - The U.S. International Trade Commission announced Thursday that it will conduct a review of two of Nokia's patents in an infringement case against Apple, while dropping the remaining three from the investigation. ( 6 comments )

    Mac sales up 25% in Americas, 76% in Asia

    Thu, Apr 21, 2011 - While the bulk of attention in Apple's earnings was focused on iPhone sales, Apple also experienced dramatic growth in Macs, despite slow PC sales globally and a shrinking market for PCs in the US. ( 33 comments )

    JP Morgan: Apple's 2Q 2011 revenue estimate raised to $24.42 billion

    Fri, Apr 15, 2011 - Ahead of Apple's quarterly earnings call on Apr. 20, investment bank J.P. Morgan has raised its projections of Apple's earnings through 2012 in expectation of continued growth from the iPhone and iPad. ( 16 comments )

    ITC rules Apple did not infringe five Nokia patents

    Fri, Mar 25, 2011 - In the latest round of patent battles in the smartphone arena, an International Trade Commission judge has ruled that Apple did not infringe five patents belonging to Nokia. ( 45 comments )

    Intel details Thunderbolt, says Apple has full year head start

    Thu, Feb 24, 2011 - At a press conference earlier this morning, Intel offered additional information about its new Thunderbolt interconnect technology being pioneered by Apple in its latest batch of MacBook Pros, noting Apple will have a year long head start in deploying the technology. ( 134 comments )

    First Look: Inside Apple's fast new Thunderbolt port on MacBook Pros

    Thu, Feb 24, 2011 - Apple has introduced the first implementation of Intel's new Thunderbolt technology for high speed communications, aimed at providing a very fast new data connection for mobile professionals. ( 162 comments )

    Apple products appeared in 30% of all top movies in 2010

    Tue, Feb 22, 2011 - Apple product placements appeared 30 percent of the top films of 2010, more than any other brand, including Nike, Chevrolet and Ford, which all tied for second place with placement in 24 percent of the top movies. ( 23 comments )

    Apple denies claim that Sony Reader, Kindle in danger on iOS App Store

    Tue, Feb 1, 2011 - Apple issued a surprisingly timely response to a claim made by the New York Times that suggested the company might bar iOS apps that sell content outside of Apple's software market within iTunes. ( 399 comments )

    Apple slipping, but still leads Dell and HP in tech support satisfaction

    Thu, Jan 27, 2011 - Apple's lead over HP and Dell in customer service satisfaction rankings has narrowed over the last year, but its customers still reported fewer nuisance issues and greater satisfaction by a significant margin. ( 39 comments )

    Apple iPad sales slamming hard drive makers

    Thu, Jan 20, 2011 - The outlook for hard drive manufacturers is getting jolted by the popularity of Apple's iPad as the market wakes up to the reality that a significant segment of personal computers will no longer user mechanical hard drives. ( 40 comments )

    Apple now the largest mobile phone vendor in the world by revenue

    Wed, Jan 19, 2011 - With sales of its iPhone handset and accessories hitting $10.47 billion in the winter 2010 quarter, Apple has now surpassed Nokia to become the world's largest mobile phone maker in terms of revenue. ( 126 comments )

    Apple outlook raised to 7 million iPads, 4.3 million Macs for Q1 2011

    Tue, Jan 18, 2011 - Apple is expected to beat even some above-consensus revenue numbers when it announces earnings Tuesday night, having sold new peak numbers of iPhones, iPads and Macs in the winter quarter. ( 21 comments )

    Why high resolution screens matter for Apple's iPad 2

    Mon, Jan 17, 2011 - Substantiated rumors of the next generation iPad using a vastly higher resolution 2048x1536 display are drawing some to question why the iPad would even need such a dense pixel count, which is much higher than even Apple's 17 inch MacBook Pro. The answer relates to resolution independence. ( 199 comments )

    Apple seen selling 100 million iPhones, 40 million iPads in 2011

    Mon, Jan 17, 2011 - Any drop in Apple's share price tomorrow "presents a buying opportunity ahead of earnings," according to the latest analyst to weigh in on the impact Steve Jobs' leave of absence may have on investors, noting an improved outlook for iOS and more favorable component costs than previously expected. ( 8 comments )

    Gartner: Apple takes 9.7% share in Q4, grows Mac sales by 23%

    Wed, Jan 12, 2011 - Gartner has released its own estimates on US and global PC markets for Q4 and 2010, which paint a slightly better picture for Apple and a slightly worse outlook for other PC makers, compared to its market research rival IDC. Both continue to ignore the iPad. ( 69 comments )

    Apple's holiday iPhone, iPad and Mac sales stronger than expected - report

    Tue, Jan 4, 2011 - Apple is poised to report yet another record-breaking quarter this month, with channel checks indicating sales of the company's iPhone, iPad and Mac computers are tracking ahead of already lofty expectations. ( 41 comments )

    Apple positions iAd Producer as Adobe Flash alternative

    Mon, Dec 20, 2010 - Apple has released iAd Producer, a new tool for designing interactive "rich media ads" using web standards for distribution through its iAd network within iOS apps, in a direct blow to Adobe's Flash developer tools, the current standard among many web and mobile ad designers. ( 103 comments )

    Google's Chrome OS assailed as needless, dangerous by critics

    Tue, Dec 14, 2010 - A former Google employee predicted that the company's web-based Chrome OS for netbooks would be canceled next year while GNU founder Richard Stallman warned of its dangerous potential for users. ( 133 comments )

    Five years of Apple: 2005 iBook to 2010 MacBook Air

    Fri, Dec 10, 2010 - Over the last half decade, Apple has radically changed what $999 can buy, with major advancements in the processor power, efficiency, connectivity, size, weight and quality of its entry level notebook. ( 57 comments )

    Mac App Store not coming until January 2011 - report

    Wed, Dec 8, 2010 - A new report claims Apple's Mac App Store will launch in the new year, countering earlier rumors that the new store would arrive as early as Dec. 13. ( 13 comments )

    iOS game designer Graeme Devine leaves Apple to make Mac, iOS games

    Wed, Dec 8, 2010 - Graeme Devine, a member of Apple's iPhone Game Technologies group, is moving on to pursue an independent role in iOS game development. ( 16 comments )

    Old Navy piloting Apple's iOS EasyPay retail software

    Wed, Dec 1, 2010 - Apple has launched a pilot of its EasyPay custom mobile retail software in a trial with Gap subsidiary Old Navy, opening a new market for the iPod touch in handheld payment transactions. [Update: This third-party report is erroneous, see here.] ( 29 comments )

    PCWorld reliability survey: Apple 'smoked the competition'

    Tue, Nov 30, 2010 - PCWorld this week released the results of its annual Reliability and Service Survey, and Apple won handily in the desktop, notebook and smartphone categories. ( 48 comments )

    Apple iPad widely expected to lead tablet disruption of PCs in 2011

    Sat, Nov 27, 2010 - Reports from a variety of analysts predict a huge swell in tablet computer sales next year ranging from 35 to 100 million units in total, with Apple's iPad accounting for the largest number sold by far. ( 121 comments )

    Apple hiring members of rival RIM's enterprise sales team

    Tue, Nov 23, 2010 - Apple's efforts to muscle its way into the corporate market with iPhones and iPads is getting an infusion of talent from Research In Motion, maker of the BlackBerry, with at least five employees making the switch in the last year and a half. ( 23 comments )

    Inside AirPrint: How to add iOS printer sharing back to Mac OS X

    Thu, Nov 11, 2010 - Experimenters have discovered the configuration files Apple removed from the public release of Mac OS X 10.6.5; adding them back restores the ability to print from iOS devices to shared printers on the Mac. ( 30 comments )

    Dropping Adobe Flash boosts Apple's MacBook Air battery life by 2 hours

    Thu, Nov 4, 2010 - Apple has stopped bundling Adobe Flash on new Macs, ostensibly so users could obtain the latest, secure version themselves, but vastly increased battery life seems to be another leading reason. ( 95 comments )

    Brightcove adds support HTTP Live Streaming for Apple iOS devices

    Tue, Nov 2, 2010 - Internet video host Brightcove, among the first to begin supporting iPhone-compatible H.264 video and HTML5, is now moving to support Apple's open HTTP Live Streaming format as well, hammering another nail into the coffin of Adobe Flash and Microsoft's Silverlight. ( 21 comments )

    Steve Jobs: iTunes LP, Extra coming to iOS Apple TV

    Tue, Nov 2, 2010 - After its transition into an iOS device, Apple TV lost the ability to display iTunes LP and Extras, but support is on the way according to an email attributed to Apple's chief executive. ( 15 comments )

    Apple partners with Unisys to reach enterprise, government clients

    Mon, Oct 25, 2010 - Apple has contracted with Unisys Corp to help it sell the Mac, iPhone and iPad to corporations and US government agencies outside of the company's core markets in education and consumers. ( 62 comments )

    Apple leaks new scroll bar UI details in Mac OS X 10.7 Lion

    Thu, Oct 21, 2010 - Apple's chief executive Steve Jobs specifically highlighted a few new user interface changes coming in the next release of Mac OS X, but his presentation also revealed additional subtle but significant changes to how scroll bars work in the new Mac user interface. ( 86 comments )

    Apple deprecates its release of Java for Mac OS X

    Thu, Oct 21, 2010 - Apple's latest release of Java SE 6 for Mac OS X marks the end of the company's efforts to maintain Java releases for the Mac platform itself. ( 74 comments )

    Apple issues review guidelines for Mac App Store

    Wed, Oct 20, 2010 - Heading off concerns that the Mac App Store might generate complaints about capricious rejections and unclear submission guidelines, Apple has issued an initial outline of what developers will need to do to get their apps listed in the new store. ( 176 comments )

    First Look: Apple's new Mac OS X 10.7 Lion

    Wed, Oct 20, 2010 - At its "Back to the Mac" event, Apple emphasized the importance of its Mac business, despite the fact that its desktop and notebook computers now represent just 33% of the company's revenues. ( 168 comments )

    New MacBook Air features USB software reinstall drive

    Wed, Oct 20, 2010 - Rather than relying on an external optical drive or another computer sharing its DVD drive, the new Mac Book Air supplies a solid state reinstallation drive the plugs into the USB port. ( 57 comments )

    Apple's strong Q4 2010 guidance could be conservative

    Mon, Aug 16, 2010 - Apple guided revenue for the September quarter 6 percent above consensus estimates, the highest differential over the Street in 17 years. However, that figure may still be conservative given current sales of Macs, new data shows. ( 15 comments )

    iPhone head Mark Papermaster leaves Apple

    Sat, Aug 7, 2010 - Apple has announced the departure of Mark Papermaster, the head of its iPod and iPhone division. The company's Mac hardware engineering lead Bob Mansfield will assume his responsibilities. ( 210 comments )

    Fastest Core i7 iMac model rated best buy

    Fri, Aug 6, 2010 - Performance site Bare Feats has compared the performance of Apple's new Core i3, i5, and i7 27 inch iMacs and determined the high end model offers the best performance per dollar. ( 81 comments )

    Apple's Mac Pro retail inventories suggest refresh on the horizon

    Fri, Jul 23, 2010 - Reports that Apple's Mac Pro models are listed as unavailable in several retail stores' web based Reserve and Pickup listings may indicate the coming of a long overdue update to the high end desktop models. ( 133 comments )

    Apple's 27" iMac only supports native or 720p video input, no 1080p

    Wed, Jul 21, 2010 - Apple's revised 27" iMac introduced this spring debuted a new feature: a Mini DisplayPort video port that worked in both directions, enabling external video sources to output video to the screen. That feature is largely limited to 720p in HDTV applications however. ( 48 comments )

    Apple executives dodge data center, FaceTime questions in earnings call

    Tue, Jul 20, 2010 - As usual, Apple's executives kept close to a carefully prepared script on the company's stellar financial results, being careful not to reveal too much about the company's future plans, including its data center cloud services and broader open support for FaceTime video calling. ( 35 comments )

    Apple: "international numbers are absolutely killer"

    Tue, Jul 20, 2010 - While noting domestic growth in the US that has consistently outpaced the overall industry for the last 17 consecutive quarters, Apple drew specific attention to even more dramatic growth in sales internationally in its June quarter conference call. ( 16 comments )

    Apple prefers halo effect over fears of iPad cannibalization of Macs

    Tue, Jul 20, 2010 - Asked about the potential for iPad sales to cannibalize Mac sales, Apple executives shrugged off the issue as insignificant, then pointed toward the potential of iPads to sell even more Macs and iPhones as part of an overall halo effect. ( 19 comments )

    Apple may get Intel's Sandy Bridge CPUs sooner than expected

    Wed, Jul 14, 2010 - Volume production of the next new generation of Intel's desktop and notebook CPUs will begin earlier than originally anticipated in response to enthusiasm from chip buyers like Apple who have sampled the new parts. ( 36 comments )

    New Mac mini folds in Apple TV features (photos)

    Sun, Jun 20, 2010 - Apple's new unibody Mac mini takes design cues from Apple TV while introducing innovative new industrial design concepts of its own. ( 54 comments )

    Inside Apple's iOS 4: new feature parity with Snow Leopard

    Fri, Jun 18, 2010 - Apple's iOS 4 features the biggest foundational leap for developers since the company first opened up iPhone OS 2.0 to development, now catching up to the core features of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. ( 82 comments )

    Unibody 2010 Mac mini gets iFixit teardown

    Wed, Jun 16, 2010 - Apple's new 2010 Mac mini is wider (7.7 inches square, just like the existing Apple TV) but significantly thinner (just 1.4 inches thick) and easier to take apart than previous models. ( 77 comments )

    Apple's WWDC event sold out in just 8 days

    Thu, May 6, 2010 - Tickets to Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference have sold out just eight days after the company announced the date and began selling tickets last week. ( 41 comments )

    iTunes soon to reach milestone of 10 billion songs sold

    Thu, Feb 11, 2010 - Apple's iTunes music store will soon reach 10 billion songs sold since its inception in April of 2003, and is marking this accomplishment with a contest rewarding the purchaser of the 10 billionth song a $10,000 iTunes card. ( 30 comments )

    Apple named 'Brand of the Decade' by Adweek

    Mon, Dec 14, 2009 - Apple received top honors in six categories in Adweek's “Best of the 2000s” advertising awards, including “Brand of the Decade” and “Marketer of the Decade” for Steve Jobs. ( 49 comments )

    Safari retains speed crown over newcomer Chrome in OS X

    Wed, Dec 9, 2009 - While besting Firefox by nearly 50 percent, Google's newly released Chrome browser was 12 percent slower than Apple's Safari in benchmark tests. ( 70 comments )

    Apple domestic desktop sales strong, iPhone sales slow in China

    Thu, Nov 26, 2009 - Apple has captured nearly half of all desktop revenue in the United States as iPhone sales in China have lagged. ( 33 comments )

    Latest Snow Leopard build resurrects Atom compatibility

    Wed, Nov 4, 2009 - Development build 10C535 of Snow Leopard update 10.6.2 retains Intel Atom support after the previous build had killed compatibility with the processor. ( 43 comments )

    New Macs, iPhone expansion predicted to boost Apple revenue

    Fri, Oct 2, 2009 - With Apple expected to introduce new Macs at any point and the iPhone switching to a multi-carrier model in multiple countries, analysts believe the company's profits could climb even higher. ( 18 comments )

    Apple resellers advised of 2-3 week delay on Mac mini orders

    Thu, Oct 1, 2009 - As reports of forthcoming hardware refreshes continue to mount, Apple has braced its certified resellers for unusually long shipping times of two to three weeks for both models of its minute Mac mini desktop systems. ( 59 comments )

    Apple unveils new licensing program for education

    Mon, Sep 28, 2009 - Apple has changed its licensing program for educational institutions, shifting to the purchase of annual coverage to keep software up to date for schools. ( 20 comments )

    Apple investigating alleged issues with SuperDrives

    Mon, Sep 28, 2009 - As scattered reports of failing SuperDrives across the Mac lineup continue to grow, Apple has reportedly begun to investigate the matter by contacting at least one user. ( 58 comments )

    Apple predicted to release new iMacs, MacBooks in weeks

    Wed, Sep 16, 2009 - A new report alleges that Apple intends to release new iMacs and MacBooks very soon -- in a matter of weeks -- to refresh its lineup before the holiday season. ( 381 comments )

    Mac sales grow 7% as Apple projected to sell 2.8M in quarter

    Mon, Sep 14, 2009 - Based on new sales figures from NPD Market Research, Apple is expected to slightly exceed Wall Street's consensus on Mac sales for the September quarter. ( 33 comments )

    Apple users report SuperDrive failures; more iPod camera cases

    Fri, Sep 4, 2009 - Reports of dead SuperDrives on Apple's Macs have been cropping up; and once again, third-party iPod cases show camera holes, like they have numerous times in recent months. ( 47 comments )

    SEC probes possible Apple insider trading, iPhone GPS nabs thieves

    Mon, Aug 31, 2009 - The SEC is looking into possible illegal trading of Apple stock; would-be iPhone robbers tracked down by GPS; and another celebrity appearance in a Get a Mac ad. ( 19 comments )

    iTunes a quarter of music sales; Apple a third of Wi-Fi use

    Tue, Aug 18, 2009 - Two studies released Tuesday show Apple's growing share of separate markets, with iTunes capturing 25 percent of all retail music sales, and Apple products representing 32 percent of Wi-Fi use. ( 42 comments )

    Steve Ballmer calls Apple's Mac growth a "rounding error"

    Fri, Jul 31, 2009 - Speaking to a group of market analysts this week, Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer repeatedly mentioned Apple, including a suggestion that a growing rate of Mac adoption is statistically insignificant. ( 275 comments )

    Premium-priced computer market dominated by Apple

    Thu, Jul 23, 2009 - Macs made up a whopping 91 percent of the $1,000 and up computer market in June, up significantly from early 2008 when Apple's premium market share was 66 percent, according to new data released this week. ( 85 comments )

    Wall Street again has high hopes for Apple after record quarter

    Wed, Jul 22, 2009 - Analysts are again bullish on Apple stock after the company reported a record third quarter in Tuesday's earnings report, and provided higher-than-expected guidance in some aspects of its fourth quarter. ( 11 comments )

    Mac sales in education, business markets lag for Apple

    Wed, Jul 22, 2009 - While the consumer market continues to shine for Apple, bringing the company to another record quarter, sales in the education and professional markets have suffered for the Mac maker during the ongoing economic recession. ( 68 comments )



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