Tag Archives: Apple

Step Right Up!

Posted on March 9, 2015 by John

On balance, Apple’s ‘Spring Forward’ event (and formal iWatch release announcement) looks to have been a success.

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Watch Out…

Posted on March 8, 2015 by John

Apple’s ‘Spring Forward’ event is expected to establish the parameters for the firm’s iWatch (amongst other announcements and offerings).

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All Grown Up?

Posted on March 6, 2015 by John

With Apple’s upcoming inclusion to the DJIA, under Captain Cook the firm continues to change (the jury is still out on whether it is for the better or the worse!)

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$142 Billion.

Posted on January 28, 2015 by John

Indeed, that’s what Apple is sitting on currently… a staggering amount of money that the firm retains versus utilizing for other purposes (including much the the chagrin / ire of shareholders i.e., paying a stock dividend!)

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All Grown Up?

Posted on January 27, 2015 by John

Apple’s first quarter record setting (the largest ever by a public company) looks to be another indication of Captain Cook’s focus on profits versus innovation as the post-Jobs’ era continues evolving…

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Hubris.

Posted on January 3, 2015 by John

Actually, that’s exactly what is happening to Apple regarding an issue with how much memory is required to update to iOS8… Your move Cupertino… (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/5rYCtg

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Exclusionary…

Posted on December 13, 2014 by John

Should it really come as any surprise that Apple (yes, the former non-Microsoft that seems to now be more akin to Redmond than different) worked to block all their competition’s access to the iPod? (Source) Engadget: http://goo.gl/7wH0jP

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Giving Back.

Posted on December 1, 2014 by John

Granted, shoppers might be disappointed regarding the firm’s resistance towards discounting their products. Nevertheless, it is good to see Apple continue their support of Product RED. (Source) Mac Rumors: http://goo.gl/PA8qOx

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Embracing the Enemy?

Posted on November 14, 2014 by John

Leave it to Redmond to tout the merits of Skype (one of countless acquisitions that Microsoft has made throughout the years) whereas the ‘featured’ guest was no other than Apple’s MacBook!? (Source) CNET: http://goo.gl/h5W8KY

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In Case You’re Wondering…

Posted on November 6, 2014 by John

Yes, Apple’s former-invincibility regarding being immune to malware / viruses, etc. is clearly under threat as evidenced in the PRC where Chinese users have been hit with the aforementioned. (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/TJnzzb

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