Yes, tablets and traditional PCs can coexist in the market place You may find yourself wanting to gouge your eyeballs out with a used grapefruit spoon every time you see a headline declaring the end the end of the PC era. We're willing to concede that tablets and even smartphones have cut into traditional PC sales the last several quarters, and we haven't been shy about covering the...
As far as consoles go, Sony's PlayStation 3 offers up the most bang for no money spent on getting online. Microsoft charges a nominal fee for premium membership, but Sony's PSN service is free for the most essential gaming elements (like only play and demo downloading, for instance). In an article about the future of Sony's gaming division on GamesIndustry.biz, the notion that the...
Apple has slowly been working its way into every corner of our lives; from our pockets (iPods and the iPhone) to being a staple in the contents of our messenger bags (iPad), Apple is showing up just about everywhere you can think of. There are, however, still some areas where they could use some beefing up, and those are the exact areas that financial analysts think the Cupertino-based...
Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Whitmore recently released a Q3 iPhone prognostication that paralleled his original forecast this spring. According to Whitmore, Apple will release two new models within the coming weeks; an all-new iPhone 5 and a budget-friendly iPhone 4S. The analyst goes even further by elevating his Apple share estimate from $500 to $530 and instilling a Buy...
Despite a torrent of speculation recently that has claimed Apple will announce two new iPhones this October, a research note from Wedge Partners analyst Brian Blair says otherwise. That fancy new iPhone 5 you’ve been dreaming about? That won’t be coming, according to Blair — only the iPhone 4S will. Blair agrees with a number of other analysts who have seen no signs of a redesigned...
The endless stream of rumors about what Apple is planning for this fall just got another one added to the pile: iPad 2 Plus. There have been numerous reports that say the iPad 3 is coming in Sept., but now FBR Capital Markets analyst Craig Berger is taking a different tact that says a new tablet is indeed coming from Apple in the fall, but it isn’t exactly a third iteration of the iPad...