Hardware

Rumor: The iPhone nano is going to happen this year, seriously – Intomobile.com

How exactly is Apple going to enter that space … it’s smaller or would you man up and get the bigger model because you need to have the best hardware specifications available? Stefan Constantinescu (@WhatTheBit on Twitter) has loved …

MacBook Pro Release Date 2012: Apple Likely To Discontinue 17-Inch Model [REPORT] – International Business Times

The existing 17-inch model features all of the same hardware as the 15-inch MacBook Pro except for the screen which happens to be two inches larger. Most rumors concerning the updated high-end series of laptops have indicated that Apple will … Continue reading

iPhone 5 Home Button appear for Sale – I4U

If legit the new iPhone 5 has a rounded square shape. If this is the actual part it would mean that the iPhone 5 has no advanced tiny home touchpad and also the idea of Apple dropping the hardware home … Continue reading

Intel launches chips targetting ultrabooks – Marketwatch

Intel Corp. rolled out a new line of more power-efficient … generation Ultrabook which should offer a compelling experience similar to that of Apple’s MacBook Air.”

Apple earnings: Will big numbers rev its stock again? – CNET News

“We note Apple blogs have speculated that MacBooks may be updated with a slimmer body style. Also, Intel’s most recent generation of processors, Ivy Bridge, are set to be introduced this month.” (note: that happened, read up on Ivy Bridge … Continue reading

Apple earnings: Will big numbers rev up its stock? – CNET News

“We note Apple blogs have speculated that MacBooks may be updated with a slimmer body style. Also, Intel’s most recent generation of processors, Ivy Bridge, are set to be introduced this month.” (That’s already happened, read up on Ivy Bridge … Continue reading

Intel’s Ivy Bridge chips have 3D transistors, more muscle for less power [Updated] – Seattle Post Intelligencer

casts it more as adding a third notebook product to Apple’s portable lineup, but both stories report the analyst’s prediction of the demise of the 17-inch MacBook Pro.) A processor advance that kicks off new hardware designs is rare …

Technology Volatility Rises to Year High Versus VIX – Businessweek

Apple (AAPL) (AAPL) Inc.’s slump and forecasts from Intel Corp. (INTC) (INTC) and Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) (QCOM) that trailed analyst estimates are driving risk perceptions for technology shares to a one-year high versus the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.

IPOs Continue Initial Surge – Motley Fool

Infoblox, meanwhile, integrates a client’s hardware and software in order to automate and … “I will spend my last dying breath… and every penny of Apple’s $40 billion in the bank to right this wrong.” What was it that made … Continue reading

Apple’s big year outshines mixed result for Silicon Valley [San Jose Mercury News, Calif.] – TMCnet

Without Apple’s contribution, the remaining companies in the SV150 saw combined sales grow 9 percent in 2011, while combined profit grew just 3 percent. Some valley giants — Intel (INTC), Google (GOOG) and eBay (EBAY) — managed to boost their … Continue reading