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Apple’s cash plan: 3 options
Most likely scenario: ongoing dividend. Less likely: special dividend or stock buyback In a note to clients issued Sunday night, less than 12 hours before Apple’s (AAPL) scheduled conference call, RBC Capital’s Mike Abramsky laid out his thoughts about what … Continue reading
Apple’s cash plan: 3 options (updated)
Most likely scenario: ongoing dividend. Less likely: special dividend or stock buyback UPDATE: Apple chose options Nos. 1 and 3: A 2.65% quarterly dividend, starting in fiscal Q4, which ends in September. Expect this to cost more than $10 billion … Continue reading
Apple: 3 million iPads in 4 days
First weekend sales exceed the iPad 2, but the iPhone 4S iPad queue in NYC. Photo: CNET Eight hours after Apple (AAPL) Tim Cook pronounced himself “very thrilled” with what he described as “record weekend” sales of the third-generation iPad, the … Continue reading
Apple Quantifies Their iPad “Record Weekend”: 3 Million Sold In 3 Days
Earlier today, AT&T announced record sales and activation numbers for the new iPad. During the Apple dividend/buyback call, Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke of a “record weekend” for the new iPad. Unfortunately, neither had actual numbers to share. And that … Continue reading
New iPad Tops Three Million
CUPERTINO, California―March 19, 2012―Apple® today announced it has sold three million of its incredible new iPad®, since its launch on Friday, March 16. The new iPad features a stunning new Retina™ display, Apple’s new A5X chip with quad-core graphics, a … Continue reading
Analysis Confirms iPad Display Really Is One Of The Best Ever Made
It shouldn’t come as any surprise when someone says that this year’s display, or phone, or what have you, is the best ever. After all, improving the category is what companies strive to do, right? So Apple’s claim (on Samsung’s … Continue reading
Should Apple Make The iPad User-Serviceable? Nope, That’s Anti-Consumer
For better or worse, we live in a society that discards broken items. The day of replacing a burned-out motor in a blender is past. Very few household items are designed to be fixed by the owner or even repair … Continue reading
Sales of the new iPad set new records, say Apple and AT&T
Early reports that its reception was “not-so-spectacular” seem to have been off the mark Photo: David Goldman, CNNMoney Trip Chowdhry of Global Equities Research stuck his neck out Sunday and pronounced sales of the new iPad “somewhat light.” Relying on … Continue reading
Restoring Lion Server from a Time Machine backup
Learn about restoring Lion Server from a Time Machine backup.
OS X Lion: Upgrading from Mac OS X v10.6 does not work with software RAID; "An error occurred while preparing the installation. Try running this application again." appears
When upgrading a Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard or Mac OS X Server v10.6 system to Lion, the following alert appears if the "Install Mac OS X Lion" application is opened from a software RAID volume: "An error occurred while preparing … Continue reading
