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Dear Tim Cook, The Retina Display Is Great But It’s Not The Best
“iPhone 5 offers a new 4 inch retina display, which is the most advanced display in the industry,” said Tim Cook. “No one comes close to matching the quality of the Retina Display.” He is, of course, obligated to both … Continue reading
Tim Cook On iPhone Market Share And Apple’s ‘Track Record’ Of Devices At Different Price Points
Today during Apple’s Q1 2013 conference call, CEO Tim Cook was asked about whether Apple was concerned about Apple’s overall market share in smartphones. No one mentioned the A-word (Android, that is) but over the last several years, Google’s platform, … Continue reading
Apple Sold 2M Apple TVs In The Holiday Quarter, Up 60% From A Year Ago
Apple announced on its earnings call today that the company sold more than 2 million Apple TV devices in its fiscal first quarter. That’s up from 1.3 million sequentially, and up from 1.4 million during the previous holiday period. Altogether, … Continue reading
Tim Cook On Growth Of Apple Maps: “Usage Is Higher Prior To iOS 6 Release”, Promises “Continued Improvements”
One of the most embarrassing happenings in recent Apple history was the launch of its own Maps offering with iOS 6. People were getting lost and wondering why Apple decided to cut Google out of the OS at all. Google … Continue reading
Apple’s Tim Cook Says iPhone And iPad Supply Component Order Cut Rumors Don’t Tell The Whole Story
Apple CEO Tim Cook took time on the company’s earnings call today to comment on a specific rumor, which is an extreme oddity for Apple’s top-tier executives. He prefaced it by saying he doesn’t want to make a habit of … Continue reading
Apple Retail Stores Averaged $1.25M In Revenue A Week For Q1 2013
As we learn more about Apple’s Q1 in 2013, we’ve found out some interesting facts about Apple’s retail stores. The company says that it has opened 401 stores total, with 4 new ones in China alone. The average revenue per … Continue reading
Apple Retail Stores Averaged $1.25M In Revenue Per Week For Q1 2013
As we learn more about Apple’s Q1 in 2013, we’ve found out some interesting facts about Apple’s retail stores. The company says that it has opened 401 stores total, with four new ones in China alone. The average revenue per … Continue reading
Apple Now Has $137.1 Billion In Cash, More Than HP’s Annual Revenue And Vietnam’s GDP
Let’s put Apple’s amazing cash on hand numbers into perspective. Once again, the company now has $137.1 billion in cash — a 12.9 percent increase from the last reported number, $121.3 billion. With such a big figure, it’s hard to … Continue reading
Apple’s iCloud Has Grown To 250M Users
Apple announced today that there are now 250 million users on its iCloud service. That’s a big increase from the 190 million users that it reported back in October, which itself was up from 150 million in July. The numbers … Continue reading
Apple’s Record First Quarter Of 2013, In Charts
There are plenty of nifty tidbits to sort through in Apple’s most recent earnings release, so here’s a little aid if you’re more of a visual learner than a text skimmer. We (by which I mean our graphics guy Bryce) … Continue reading