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Apple Users Have Higher Credit Scores, Get Better Rates Than Android Fans
Friday, February 10, 2017 - 1:04pm | 375The Android versus Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) debate can carry on indefinitely, as both sides have their share of loyal customers. However, "team Apple" can claim a victory, albeit a smaller and essentially meaningless one, as they are in some ways better off financially. Lendingtree Inc (NASDAQ:...
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MacBook Doesn't Matter To Apple? Here's Why You're Wrong
Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 11:18am | 528Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is hosting a MacBook event later in the day at its California campus, amid a huge amount of buzz — quite customary of any Apple event. Speculation is rife that the Cupertino, California-based company may refresh its MacBook Pro lineup and unveil a new 13-inch...
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Why A Timeline Of Apple Innovations Might Calm Investors Itching For A New Product
Monday, August 22, 2016 - 3:56pm | 426Many Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) investors are pounding on the table and demanding to know when the company that made major strides in telecommunication, music and entertainment innovation will introduce its next innovative product. The lack of a new innovative product is also calling into...
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New Apple Products On The Horizon?
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 - 9:53am | 317Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) have lost more than 12 percent over the past six months and are nearly flat year-to-date. Investors remain concerned that Apple's "growth story" may be slowing down as the company's product portfolio hasn't demonstrated much in terms...
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33 Apple Stats That Will Blow Your Mind
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 3:39pm | 885A recent infographic published by Shop On Less highlights several interesting stats and facts about Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). Some of them might be known; others might be very surprising. So, without further ado, here are 33 intriguing Apple stats and facts: 1. Apple's famed "bitten...
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Is There A Realistic Timeline For Apple's Car?
Friday, February 20, 2015 - 2:52pm | 676Bloomberg sources claim that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) wants to start producing cars as soon as 2020. Is this too late or too soon? Is it a realistic time table for the tech giant, whose largest product is currently the iMac? "Money speeds things up a heck of a lot," Sean Udall, CIO...
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Tariff Removal Could Mean Fewer U.S. Jobs And Lower-Priced Goods
Friday, November 14, 2014 - 4:18pm | 714Earlier this week the United States and China agreed to drop tariffs for various technology products, including GPS devices and semiconductors. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and other manufacturers could benefit (notably those that manufacture products in China), but one analyst says there are...
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Apple's iPad Event Disappoints, Lacks 'Major Breakthroughs'
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - 5:14pm | 543Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced a smattering of new products on Thursday, all of which consisted of upgrades and refreshes to existing devices. The new 27-inch iMac uses the same design as the last iteration but features a Retina 5K display and a much faster processor. It is, in essence, a...
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5 Companies That Allow People To Work From Home
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 12:30pm | 890Companies most likely to offer workers the opportunity to work from home are those involved in health care, IT, education, nonprofit and sales, according to Forbes. The list of companies that offer telecommuting options is surprisingly extensive. One website, Flexjobs, has created a database of...
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5 Most Energy-Efficient Companies
Monday, July 21, 2014 - 12:40pm | 891When it comes to energy efficiency, the U.S. is not exactly a world leader. According to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, America ranks 13th out of the 16 largest economies in energy efficiency. Lack Of Energy Efficiency Affects The Economy The Wall Street Journal ...
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Market Wrap For June 18: Markets Rally On Fed Comments And Tapering
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 - 4:34pm | 2069U.S. stocks rose as investors and traders digested comments from the Federal Reserve. The Federal Reserve Open Committee announced that it will further taper its asset purchases by another $10 billion. The Fed is now committing towards purchasing $35 billion of assets per month. The Fed also...
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Will 2014 Be Apple's Best Year Since 1989?
Friday, May 30, 2014 - 11:38am | 802Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) SVP Eddy Cue made a big statement at the Code Conference this week. Cue told Re/code's Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher that Apple has the "best product pipeline that I've seen in my 25 years at Apple." Mossberg then took a moment to point out that Apple has released...
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Is Apple's Smart Home Concept Another False Rumor?
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 12:29pm | 601Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is rumored to be developing a smart home platform that will allow users to adjust their lights, security systems and household appliances. Google (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) is rumored to be entering this space as well. Some analysts believe that if Google is building...
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How Much Will Apple's Retina MacBook Air Cost?
Friday, May 16, 2014 - 4:06pm | 622Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) recently upgraded its MacBook Air line of computers, but instead of adding a Retina Display, the company knocked $100 off the price. This might have been good news to cost-conscious consumers who wanted a new Mac, but it likely disappointed those who were hoping for a more...
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Best Buy's Best 2013 Christmas Tech Deals
Friday, December 20, 2013 - 1:31pm | 619Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) is pulling out all the stops to get customers to shop in its stores and on its website. The retailer launched a four-day Nick of Time sale on Monday, encouraging shoppers to drop by everyday for the latest deals. Starting tomorrow (Friday, December 20), Best Buy stores...