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Mac sales zigged as Windows PC sales sagged in Q4

by Philip Elmer-DeWitt on Jan 12, 2012 • No Comments

Apple is the only bright spot in the industry's worst quarter in a decade

Source: Gartner. Chart: PED

Fourth quarter personal computer numbers for the U.S. market came in from Gartner and IDC Wednesday and for the second quarter in a row, Apple (AAPL) sales grew like gangbusters while the Microsoft (MSFT) Windows PC market actually shrank.

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9 to 5 Mac / Publishers

The MacBook Air Samsung SSD is about to get twice as fast

by Seth Weintraub on Jan 11, 2012 • No Comments
I had a chance to meet with Samsung Storage solutions at CES 2012 this week and got the low down on its new OEM SSDs that Apple tends to buy in large numbers.  Samsung and Toshiba are the OEMs that provide the SSDs in MacBook Airs.  Samsung’s 470 OEM SSD product is noticeably faster than the Toshiba...
9 to 5 Mac / Publishers

OWC puts together Mac Mini Stack Max: USB 3.0, 4TB 3.5 inch drive, eSATA and more

by Seth Weintraub on Jan 10, 2012 • No Comments
We love this add-on to the Mac Mini that turns it into more of a pro-device (and a cube!).  The business up front is a DVD-R drive (not sure about BluRay) and an SDXC card reader that complements the one on the back of the mini. On the rear, you get a high power USB...
ArsTechnica / Publishers

Light, fast, a little unstable: hands-on with a Toshiba ultrabook

by Casey Johnston on Dec 8, 2011 • No Comments
Toshiba's entries into the ultrabook market, the Portege Z830 series, falls on the less expensive end of the spectrum. The internals of our test model, the Z835, are robust and we had no issues with...
MacSales / Publishers

Hard Drive Shortages – Where Is This Going?

by OWC Larry on Nov 15, 2011 • No Comments
Three weeks ago, I thought the Thailand/hard drive situation was bad and had worst-case scenarios in consideration. A week later and the worst of the worst-case didn’t line up with what was becoming reality. It seems like there may be some improv...
9 to 5 Mac / Publishers

Juice your MacBook Air SSD to Other World speeds with Aura Pro

by Jake Smith on Nov 9, 2011 • No Comments
MacBook Airs ship with one of two models of SSD.  You either get a moderately fast Toshiba SSD or a significantly faster samsung drive with an updated controller. But for some, that’s not enough. We’ve pointed out in the past that OWC provides a new SSD called the OWC Mercury Aura Pro Express 6G SSD,...
CultOfMac / Publishers

The iPhone 4S Only Costs 49 Cents More To Make Than The iPhone 4 [Report]

by Killian Bell on Oct 20, 2011 • No Comments
iPhone-4S-cost-to-buildDespite its new dual-core A5 processor, its much-improved 8-megapixel camera, and a wireless chip that allows the device to use both CDMA and GSM networks, Apple’s new iPhone 4S only costs the Cupertino company around $0.49 more than the iPhone 4. Research firm IHS...
CultOfMac / Publishers

Don’t Mourn The iPod Classic Because The 128GB iPod touch Is Incoming

by John Brownlee on Sep 30, 2011 • No Comments
new-ipod-touch-4gThis morning, a report surfaced that the next iPhone would come with 64GB of storage for the first time ever. It’s looking pretty solid. At the same time, rumors have been bubbling up for the last couple weeks that Apple would soon be discontinuing...
Publishers / TUAW

Apple moving away from Samsung memory components

by Chris Rawson on Sep 22, 2011 • No Comments
Apple has allegedly already switched away from Samsung for production of the next-gen A6 processor for iOS devices, and if the latest report from Digitimes is accurate, Apple's also diversifying its sources for DRAM and NAND memory. Digitimes' source...
ArsTechnica / Publishers

Toshiba embarks on Intel’s ultrabook quest with 13-inch Z830

by Casey Johnston on Sep 1, 2011 • No Comments
Toshiba has announced its first entry under the aegis of the great Intel ultrabook reform: the Portege Z830. The Toshiba ultrabook will measure 0.63 inches thick, weigh 2.45 pounds, will include a solid state drive, and will be...
Apple 2.0 (Fortune) / Publishers

Forrester: Amazon’s tablet will bury the iPad

by Philip Elmer-DeWitt on Aug 29, 2011 • No Comments

"A year from now," it predicts, "'Amazon' will be synonymous with 'Android' on tablets."

Source: Forrester

The last time I looked closely at a research report from Forrester's Sarah Rotman Epps I took her to task for predicting in June 2010 that total U.S. tablet sales from all manufacturers that year would be a modest 3.5 million --...

Apple 2.0 (Fortune) / Publishers

Report: Second, cheaper iPhone set to launch in weeks

by Philip Elmer-DeWitt on Aug 23, 2011 • No Comments

Reuters adds detail -- and its authority -- to rumors of an 8GB "iCloud iPhone"

Image: Apple'N'Apps

Stories have been floating around for months that Apple (AAPL) was building not one but two new iPhones -- the widely expected iPhone 5 and a lower-cost phone that's basically the current iPhone 4 with less on-board memory. According to an...

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