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Most investors will be looking to the iPhone 6 when Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) reports earnings after Monday's close. The new handset sold 10 million units in one weekend -- more than any other smartphone, including other iPhones. Did the record-breaking sales continue in the weeks that...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was expected to announce that it had acquired Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion this week, but that deal was reportedly put on hold. The unconfirmed merger is now expected to be announced during the week of May 19. That just happens to be the same week that Microsoft will...

The Mac maker has not introduced a new product category since the original iPad was released in April 2010. Since that time, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has upgraded its tablet four times (two of which occurred in the same year) and released two ‘mini' variations. Apple also revised the MacBook Air...

Last week it was revealed that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) had filed a patent that could bring additional features to the iPhone 5S' fingerprint scanner. That, however, is just the tip of the iceberg. While the scanner was originally employed to bring a new degree of security to smartphones, Apple could...

Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) will sell the Apple (NASDQ: AAPL) iPhone 5C for $27 on Friday. But the deal will only be offered to those who sign a two-year contract with Verizon (NYSE: VZ) or AT&T (NYSE: T) and does not apply to other carriers. According to the LA Times, this is the lowest price...

ABG Sundal Collier analyst Per Lindberg is not convinced that the iPad Air and iPad Mini with Retina Display will sustain their success. "I think there will be initial excitement, as always with Apple products," Lindberg told Benzinga. "But I think the competition will gradually eat into Apple's...

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) international expansion is slated to continue with a new retail presence in Tokyo, Japan. The Mac maker has not opened a store in Tokyo since 2005. According to Bloomberg, the lengthy hiatus will come to an end in March 2014. This news comes after a report claimed that NTT...

Last year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) made a massive investment in fingerprint scanning technology. Instead of spending a small sum of money to acquire a startup (which is very common for the company), Apple paid $365 million to acquire AuthenTec. Before the acquisition, AuthenTec worked with companies...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has not yet confirmed when the next iPhone will be released. The company will not say whether or not the high-end model will be accompanied by a low-cost iteration. Nonetheless, there have been claims by analysts that Apple will hold an event on September 10 and release two...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) may be developing a lower-cost iPhone, but that does not mean the device will be cheap. New rumors claim that the hugely popular iPhone 4S will not be replaced when the iPhone 5S (the unconfirmed name of the next-generation iPhone) and iPhone 5C (the speculated name of the low...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) may not be the best of friends, but they might continue to work together in 2013. According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple has added Samsung to its list of suppliers to build a Retina Display for the second-generation iPad Mini. Apple had...