FORTUNE -- Just when it was supposed to start its pre-earnings rebound, Apple (AAPL) headed south again, opened down $8.79 (1.5%) Tuesday morning in reaction -- according to the talking heads on CNBC -- to the news that AT&T (T) activated only...
All eyes on the iPhone sales
Why is the market so freaked by the activation numbers from Verizon and AT&T?
Boston Copies Starbucks iPhone App For Commuter Rail Ticketing
Mobile purchasing systems based on NFC have a way to go before they become ubiquitous, but other types of mobile payments already here. A great example is the Starbucks app that can be used as a...RIM Exec’s Temper Tantrum Should Worry BlackBerry Developers
Over the past few months, we’ve heard some delusional things from RIM executives, some sober assessments of its dire straights, and even the story of RIM execs being kicked off a plane for being too drunk and...About those 3.2 million Verizon iPhone activations last quarter
Some saw it as bad news. Some saw it as good. Both missed the point.
There were two schools of commentary on Verizon's (VZ) report last week that it activated 3.2 million iPhones last quarter, down from 4.2 million in the Christmas quarter.
"Verizon Q1 Adds: Tablets Up, But iPhones Down" was the headline on Investors' Business Daily,...
Can Tuesday’s earnings report reverse Apple’s 2-week slide?
Wall Street expects record results. The independent analysts are calling for a blowout
FORTUNE -- Savvy Apple (AAPL) investors know that the company's share price often gets dragged down in advance of its quarterly earnings report -- only to spring back even higher when Apple delivers its usual earnings surprise. (See Cocking the Apple slingshot.)
But the...
Can Tuesday’s earnings report reverse Apple’s 2-week slide?
Wall Street expects record results. The independent analysts are calling for a blowout
FORTUNE -- Savvy Apple (AAPL) investors know that the company's share price often gets dragged down in advance of its quarterly earnings reports -- only to spring back even higher when Apple delivers its usual earnings surprises. (See Cocking the Apple slingshot.)
But the...
How many Macs did Apple sell last quarter?
Estimates range from 4.3 to 4.85 million. The best analysts' consensus: 4.64 million
FORTUNE -- Compared with Apple's (AAPL) iOS devices -- the iPhone and the iPad -- the Mac is a turtle. Slow and steady has characterized its growth rate since the launch of the iPhone -- an average of 26% year over year for...
Use Your iPhone To Build Mobile Apps With Startup iGenApps
Puerto Rico based iGenApps showed off its signature service at the DEMO Spring event in silicon valley this week. iGenApps offers the ability to create iOS and other mobile apps with no programming...Siri takes a star turn
Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel signal a shift in Apple's marketing strategy
As anyone who has lived with an iPhone 4S for more than a few weeks can tell you, its voice-activated personal assistant can be -- to put it kindly -- a little flaky. But Siri is still one of the device's marquis features --...
There’s more than one way to sell a sexy smartphone
But can Apple (AAPL) compete with Nokia's (NOK) elevator hotties?
See Brian S Hall for why this Russian ad for the Lumia 900 wasn't broadcast on U.S. television.
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Which is the fastest iPhone carrier in your neighborhood?
A new app makes it easy (and fun!) to compare download speeds, but can it be trusted?
According to the snapshot at right, AT&T's (T) cellular service in Park Slope Brooklyn is nearly 5 times faster than Verizon's (VZ) and more than 7 times faster than Sprint's (S).
At least that's the reading I get on my...
Are iOS And Android Transforming IT Too Quickly For Certifications To Keep Up?
One of the traditional ways for IT professionals to highlight their knowledge of specific technologies and technical concepts is through the acquisition of certifications. There are a number of...
