Hardware

… augment Apple’s TV solution but are not a necessity for Apple to be successful in the living room, in our view,” he said. Instead, Moskowitz put forth “tight integration of hardware and software, industrial design, and ease of use” … Continue reading →

Samsung’s meteoric rise – in the first quarter of 2011 it shipped fewer smartphones than Apple, Nokia or Research in Motion, but is now market leader – has handed it a dilemma. Does it risk becoming a commodity manufacturer of … Continue reading →

“Apple and Samsung compete on the high-end … it further highlights the importance of hardware compared to software.” Other analysts have estimated that global smartphone shipments are set to rise significantly, and as such, will account for a bump …

Qualcomm and Anobit are in many ways similar firms. But Anobit, for all the remarkable power of its technology, is a sustainer of the great innovations of the last decades of the last century. And Anobit had a choice. It … Continue reading →

But analyst Mark Moskowitz added that Apple’s preference for double-digit operating margins on hardware could pose a problem in the cutthroat HDTV business, where margins are razor-thin. Moskowitz said that if Apple did release its own television set …

Mac Xtreme Technology, a leading maker of Mac computer hardware components has unveiled its SATA MX-KATANA 6Gbps series of SSD modules. These feature the second generation SandForce controller and are capable of delivering up to 510MB/s read, 450MB/s write …

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple’s iPad outmuscled its Android-powered tablet computer rivals in early 2012, in a global market suffering from post-holiday hangover, a survey showed on Thursday. Global shipments of tablet devices and e-readers slumped 38.4 …

Canalys has been the only major market research firm that includes tablet shipments in overall PC shipments, which resulted in Apple gaining the top spot in the fourth quarter of last year. But iPad sales in Q1 were not good … Continue reading →

So while it’s probably true that there’s as yet no hint of production, it wouldn’t take Apple long to rapidly scale up a prototype to a full device. Yes, these are due a refresh and they were likely awaiting the … Continue reading →

“We acknowledge that an integral part of the user’s experience is Apple’s content offerings, but we think that the tight integration of hardware and software, industrial design, and ease of use are more important,” they said. If an Apple is … Continue reading →