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10 Apple Product Concepts...That Didn't Come True
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:25pm | 859Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) finally unveiled the Apple Watch last September, proving once and for all that the product is real. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for a plethora of other rumored Apple products. Let's take a look at a handful of Apple products that never came to fruition...
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Apple Created A Special Team To Win Sony's Former Customers
Monday, January 12, 2015 - 10:02am | 462Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) reportedly formed a special team to pick up all of the enterprise customers Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE: SNE) left behind when it exited the PC industry. "We picked up that Apple has created a dedicated account management team to cater to the large enterprises,"...
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Why Hasn't Apple Released A New Apple TV?
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 3:59pm | 699Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) continues to receive new software updates for Apple TV, bringing new content to the Mac maker's set-top box. Unlike the iPad, iPhone, MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, Apple does not upgrade Apple TV on an annual basis. In fact, the device has not been updated since...
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Apple's 5 Biggest Catastrophes Of The Last 5 Years
Sunday, November 2, 2014 - 1:27pm | 648Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has had a lot of hits in the form of computers, MP3 players, smartphones and tablets. Not every venture has been successful, however. Some of Apple's issues proved that it is not always wise to Think Different. 5. Supporting The Wrong Sapphire Supplier Apple can't be...
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iWatch Rumor Roundup
Thursday, September 4, 2014 - 10:12am | 879Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) long-awaited iWatch could be unveiled on September 9, 2014 during the company's highly anticipated event. No product unveilings have been confirmed, though many assume that the iPhone 6 will be introduced. In the meantime, Benzinga has rounded up the most...
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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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Will Apple's Stock Split Increase Its Marketability?
Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 10:58am | 468Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) rose more than eight percent after the company announced a surprise 7-for-1 stock split. As of this writing, Apple is hovering near $600 -- an achievement not seen since November 2012. Before earnings and the stock split were revealed, Creative Global predicted that...
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Market Wrap For April 29: Dow Approaches Record Highs Despite Ongoing Ukraine Tension and Upcoming Fed Meeting
Tuesday, April 29, 2014 - 4:43pm | 3331U.S. stocks finished higher as the Dow approached its all time high of 16,631.60. The index trading on Tuesday as high as 16,559.39. The S&P 500 index is also not that far away from its all time highs of 1,897.28. The Federal Open Market Committee began its two-day meeting in Washington....
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Did Apple Cut The MacBook Air's Price To Prevent A Sales Decline?
Tuesday, April 29, 2014 - 1:24pm | 443Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has reduced the price of the MacBook Air by $100 for the third year in a row. Consumers will now pay $999 for a brand-new 13-inch MacBook Air, or $899 for the 11-inch model. In addition to the price cut, Apple tweaked the MacBook Air with improved battery life (12 hours on...
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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...
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Slideshow: Apple's 2014 Rumored Lineup
Sunday, December 8, 2013 - 9:07pm | 171The year may be over, but Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) biggest products could be around the corner. In 2014, Apple is rumored to release a wide variety of new devices, ranging from a larger iPad and larger iPhone to a revised version of Apple TV and a new kind of MacBook Air. Surely there will be...
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Hewlett-Packard's Chromebook 11 Disappears From Best Buy, Amazon
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 - 4:34pm | 795Last month, Benzinga reported Hewlett-Packard's (NYSE: HPQ) Chromebook 11 contained an innovative feature not found in Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) MacBook. But now it seems that Apple is having the last laugh. While a wide array of MacBook Pro and MacBook Air units can be found at Best Buy (NYSE:...
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When Will Samsung Release A 64-Bit iPhone 5S Competitor?
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 11:49am | 447Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) may not be ready to release a 64-bit smartphone anytime soon. According to AppleInsider, the company continued to hype its plans for an iPhone 5S competitor at a recent analyst event. But its release date has been pushed out "indefinitely," indicating that a 64-bit Galaxy S or...