By Todd Haselton |
Foxconn is currently afraid that it’s relying too much on Apple for its business. The New York Times recently addressed many of the company’s concerns, and how the popular electronics manufacturer may try to move away from its reliance on Apple to venture into new industries.…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple is a secret company. The firm never discusses future products that it may or may not be working on and only ever provides a glimpse into its product portfolio when it takes the stage for new hardware and software announcements. Apple has been quieter…
By Todd Haselton |
The argument can be made that Apple has been so quiet recently because it’s working on new technology that could create an entire industry shift. One only needs to look at the past and at the launches of the iPhone, iPad and iPod to see…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R is back to tackle the biggest tech rumors of this week! In this episode of Rumor Roundup, Jon talks about Apple including fingerprint scanners in the next iPhone and also the rumored smart watch, the various changes coming to iOS 7 including a…
By Todd Haselton |
The Apple iTV rumors took a turn to the bizarre on Wednesday when Topeka Capital Markets analyst Brian White published a note to investors suggesting that the iTV will launch with an “iRing.” While the Apple iTV is still itself a rumor, White says checks…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle the biggest tech rumors of this week! In this episode of Rumor Roundup, Jon talks about Apple’s plan to squeeze a 4K display in its long time rumored television set. Jon also talks about a report that claims HTC…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple’s iTV may offer Siri, it may change the way we watch TV and it may revolutionize our living rooms. Or something along those lines, if you believe every rumor about the unannounced device. It may also pack a 4K “ultra HD” display, according to…
By Todd Haselton |
It’s a bit hard to say there’s a delay to a product that doesn’t officially exist, but that’s exactly what one analyst is saying about Apple’s oft-rumored iTV. Jefferies analyst – and oftentimes hilariously wrong Apple pundit — Peter Misek recently said that Apple has delayed its…
By Todd Haselton |
Earlier today rumors surfaced that Apple may be interested in acquiring German TV maker Loewe, and now a fresh report has surfaced suggesting that the Cupertino-based company is planning an event in March that will be focused around the TV. What remains unclear, however, is…
By Todd Haselton |
Oh boy, get out the oranges because these rumors are getting juicy! Apparently Apple is interested in acquiring Loewe, a German TV maker. The news has already propelled the electronic company’s stock up 29% at the time of publication. According to one trader speaking to Reuters,…
By Adriana Lee |
In “Apple’s About to Shake Up the Tech Industry Again,” Todd Haselton makes a good point about the company’s knack for taking new or fledgling niches and rocketing them into the mainstream consciousness. There’s a solid history of proof to back this up: MP3 players…
By Todd Haselton |
Whether your like Apple or not, the company has very clearly stirred up the tech industry with several innovations over the past several years. It totally revamped and spurred a revolution in the smartphone market with the iPhone. It did so again in the tablet…
By Todd Haselton |
Is Apple building its own HDTV? Your guess is as good as ours at this point, even though there have been several reports that have suggested the company is very interested in such an endeavor. Now, if this rumor is true, we have the clearest…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple’s stock took a crushing last week after it revealed lower than anticipated earnings. Is the company in trouble over the long haul? Is Apple dead without Steve Jobs? No. In fact, the Los Angeles Times just revealed that Apple spent $1 billion in the December…
By Todd Haselton |
KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo recently published a report with his Apple product launch predictions for this year. You might quickly want to write off Kuo as “captain obvious,” but it’s important to note that he correctly called out the launch of the fourth generation…
By Todd Haselton |
This year is coming to a close and there were plenty of big headlines from Apple, Samsung, Google, Microsoft, Nokia and many other major tech companies. Apple had plenty of major headlines, from the maps fiasco to the introductions of the iPhone 5 and the…
By Todd Haselton |
We learned on December 12 that Apple was in the “early stages” of testing designs for its own television set. Now, sources from Apple supplier Hon Hai speaking to Focus Taiwan claim that Apple is already testing a set with a screen size between 46-inches and…
By Adriana Lee |
These days, people don’t just own gadgets — they have a relationship with their brands. No greater evidence of that exists than the ties between end users and their Apple products. Seems that more people are putting themselves into the poor house by tricking out…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple is reportedly already working with Asian suppliers in a bid to test out several of its TV designs, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. Apple CEO Tim Cook recently said that the TV is an “intense area of interest” for Apple, but didn’t delve…
By Todd Haselton |
For months, years even, rumors have suggested that Apple has plans to create a new kind of TV, one powered by Siri and, likely, with its own operating system and Internet connection. Still, we’ve only seen updates to the firm’s set top box, the Apple…
By Brandon Russell |
Without providing any particular rhyme or reason, noted Apple enthusiast and Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster said not to expect Apple’s fabled TV until November 2013 at the earliest. Munster previously estimated a December timeframe for the Apple television, but that’s looking increasingly unlikely, especially…
By Todd Haselton |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) will be the sole provider of the 20nm processor for Apple’s upcoming quad-core chips, Citigroup Global Markets told CENS recently. The company has slowly been stealing Samsung’s share of supplies to Apple and reportedly has a 1-2 year contract with the…
By Todd Haselton |
I like analysts, I think they provide a good look at the overall performance of the mobile market and provide detailed information on how different phone makers and operating systems are competing against one another. I love reports from IDC, comScore, Nielsen and others. It’s…
By Todd Haselton |
We’ve heard rumors of Apple’s planned Siri-powered iTV the better half of this year. Early rumors suggested the device could land in April, but that month came and went without a single whisper from Apple on the topic. An analyst recently said it could launch…
