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Apple's iPad Mini Now in Production, Report Claims
Wednesday, October 3, 2012 - 9:35am | 504Read More...Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) Asian suppliers have reportedly begun to manufacture a smaller version of the company's tablet, indicating that a holiday 2012 release is still on the table. According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple is building an iPad Mini -- which will feature a 7.85-inch liquid-crystal...
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How Badly Will Amazon's $299 Kindle Fire HD Hurt the New iPod Touch?
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 7:23am | 544Read More...In addition to an upgraded iPhone, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has unveiled the fifth-generation iPod Touch, a pocket-sized device that features many of the same features as the iPhone 5. At first glance, it seemed like the perfect machine for apps, music, movies, and TV. Then Apple announced the price....
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iPhone 5 Event Suggests No iPad Mini in Production
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 4:16pm | 476Read More...During its long-awaited iPhone 5 event, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) unveiled an upgraded iPod Touch that will retail for a starting price of $299. For the 64GB version, consumers will pay $399. The base model (16GB) iPad currently retails for $499, which begs the question: how much will Apple charge for...
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iPhone 5 Unveiling Fulfills Expectations, Fails to Impress
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 2:54pm | 837Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has finally unveiled the iPhone 5, the most anticipated smartphone of all time. The device comes with every anticipated feature, most notably a wider screen, lighter body, and a thinner design. Without question, the iPhone 5 will be, as Apple claims, the best smartphone it has...
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Exclusive: New Android-Based Handheld Gaming Device Unveiled to Take on Apple, Sony and Nintendo
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 - 3:57pm | 1305Read More...PlayMG, a new startup formed less than 60 days ago, has unveiled a brand-new, Android-powered handheld gaming device that is scheduled for release this November. Retailing for $169.00, the MG (which stands for "More Games") will launch with a lower MSRP than Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPod Touch, Sony...
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iPad Mini Unlikely to Ship in September
Thursday, August 16, 2012 - 8:47am | 436Read More...If Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) unveils the next-generation iPhone in September, consumers should not expect it to be accompanied by another product announcement. According to James D. Ragan, the Senior Equity Analyst with Crowell, Weedon & Co., it is still possible that Apple will release a smaller...
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Apple to Bring iPhone 5 Technology to Next-Gen iPod
Tuesday, July 24, 2012 - 11:07am | 229Read More...In addition to the iMac refresh, iPad Mini, and 13-inch MacBook Pro upgrade (which would include a Retina Display), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is rumored to be developing a next-gen iPod Touch. According to AppleInsider, the new iPod will feature a four-inch screen, mirroring the rumored designs of the...
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Sony Launches iPod Touch Clone, Calls it a "Walkman"
Thursday, July 19, 2012 - 1:16pm | 383Read More...Sony (NYSE: SNE) has announced that it will release a competitor to Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) popular iPod Touch. Officially, Sony is attempting to capitalize on its heritage by calling the device -- the F800 -- a "Walkman." According to AllThingsD, the small handheld unit features a 3.5-inch touch...
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iPod Owners Receive Unexpected E-mail That Could Be Worth....
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 10:18am | 899Read More...It sounds like spam, but this revealing e-mail might actually be worth a read. Assuming you'd like a few extra bucks, of course. You do like money, right? Those who purchased an iPod between September 12, 2006 and March 31, 2009 could be entitled to a portion of a win or settlement -- assuming one...
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Is the App Store Losing to Android Market?
Monday, March 5, 2012 - 10:27am | 967Read More...Apple is celebrating the sale of its 25 billionth app. But is it too little, too late? Last July, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced that it had sold its 15 billionth App Store download – just six months after the company crossed the 10 billion mark. That's very impressive, to say the least. At that...
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Can Sony Save PS Vita, Persevere With PlayStation 4?
Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 8:54am | 793Read More...PS Vita made its North American debut this week and nobody cares. The device is getting a lot of media attention as an expensive (some would say overpriced) machine that is attempting to compete against the iPhone and the iPod Touch. Of course, PS Vita isn't a phone, and it's a bit too expensive...
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Five Reasons PS Vita Will Flop
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:47pm | 1574Read More...Sony has designed a beautiful handheld. It's too bad no one is going to play it. Ten years ago, I would have played it. In fact, I'd be playing with a PlayStation Vita right now. I wouldn't have cared about all of the red flags that warned me not to buy it. I would have spent $250 on a Wi-Fi model...
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Apple TV to Cost $10,000?
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 10:07am | 1160Read More...What will you get from Apple's most expensive television? There has been a lot of discussion surrounding just how much consumers will have to spend to take home a brand-new, ultra-sleek, extra-shiny Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) television set. Some say that Apple will not price itself outside of the...
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Are iPhone and Android Games Dying?
Monday, January 30, 2012 - 10:34am | 1055Read More...Apple has subtly branded itself as an alternative games company. But has that mission failed? According to a new report by Chomp (via TechCrunch), Apple's efforts continue to pay off. Using data compiled from its own site (Chomp.com is a search engine for finding apps), the company found that...
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Apple Tops Google in an Unexpected Way
Tuesday, January 3, 2012 - 11:42am | 1161Read More...Just last week we were reminded that Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) strategy for smartphones – which includes licensing its mobile OS, Android, to everyone who wants it – is still very effective. The company is beating Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) by commanding nearly 47% of the market. While Apple is hugely...
