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Apple May Have Won The PC War… By Losing The Windows Battle

What exactly is a PC? That question is likely to become a hot topic over the next few years. Originally, we thought of PCs as the Apple II or then the IBM PC. They were machines that had to sit on … Continue reading

The island of misfit tablets

What manufacturers are going to give Apple’s iPad a run for the money? Data: NPD, Jan-Oct. 2011. Chart: PED For reasons known only unto itself, the NPD group saw fit Tuesday to issue a press release reporting on U.S. sales … Continue reading

Power Management Forecast

Power Management Semiconductors Market Growth Slows in 2011

Dateline City:  EL SEGUNDO, CALIF. The market in 2011 for power management semiconductors will grow more slowly than expected, stymied by a general slowdown in consumer spending and the disruption caused by the March Japanese earthquake, according to an IHS … Continue reading

Asymco: Apple’s ability to innovate is valued at $0.00

Judging from the stock price, the company is only as good as its last hit product Where Apple makes its money. Source: Asymco Asymco‘s Horace Dediu spent much a recent trip to London talking to dozens of buy-side analysts. Not … Continue reading

Vote: Who makes the better Steve Jobs, Clooney or Wyle?

Your chance to register a preference before Steve Jobs, the movie, is cast George Clooney, Noah Wylie Sony (SNE) has reportedly picked up the film rights to Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs, and according to the Hollywood rumor mill two ER … Continue reading

Tips to Optimize Website for Google (GOOG): SEO Press Release Distribution Service, EmailWire, writes on the use of Website Optimizer, Google’s free tool for conversion optimization

(AppleNews247.Com, November 21, 2011 ) Houston, TX SEO press release distribution services writes, “Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is the top major search engine. Hence business priority is to optimize websites so that they can be found on this major search engine. … Continue reading

Fix Your iTunes Music First For Better Syncing With Apple’s iTunes Match Service

(AppleNews247.Com, November 21, 2011 ) San Francisco, CA — iTunes Match is part of Apples new iTunes Cloud Service. Users get all the advantages of iTunes, but the iTunes Match component brings a whole new element to iTunes users. iTunes … Continue reading

Consumer Electronics Forecast

On Eve of Black Friday, Consumer Electronics Market Faces Reality of Weak Year

Dateline City:  EL SEGUNDO, CALIF. A sharp slowdown in spending due to continuing economic chaos will cause revenue growth in the global consumer electronics (CE) market to fall short of growth expectations by more than 75 percent this year, according … Continue reading

Piper Jaffray: Android app revenue is 7% of iPhone’s

Apple to retain a 70%+ share of mobile app dollars, despite Android’s 50%+ market share Using data from Apple’s public announcements and AndroLib (an Android app discovery tool), Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster has analyzed the mobile app market and determined … Continue reading

Morgan Stanley: What iPhone really needs is more carriers

The key to future sales growth is signing up new cellular operators, especially in Asia Click to enlarge. In a series of well-researched charts, Morgan Stanley’s Katy Huberty has put her finger on the one factor — all others being … Continue reading