App. Store Flooded – Literally GREENWICH, Conn. Cleaning crews caused the flooding of an Apple store in Connecticut after accidentally damaging a sprinkler head in the retail shop. The damaged sprinkler head set off a fire suppression system which sent water flying through the store. Fire officials say Tuesday’s accident caused damage to electronics and [...]
Apple Runs Past Nokia On Wednesday, Apple reported that it had sold 18.65 million iphones for the quarter. A growth of 113 percent, and Apple’s best ever. Iphone growth continues at an incredible rate throughout the world while Finnish rival, Nokia, continues to struggle. After replacing their former CEO with former Microsoft employee, Stephen Elop, [...]
Integration > Fragmentation An analyst asked Apple if they see parallels between Android’s rise and Windows growth in the past. Also, how Apple plans to maintain iOS growth. Apple replied by emphasizing Apple’s integrated strategy vs Android’s fragmentation: The Comscore data released yesterday reported the iOS platform outreaches the Android in the U.S. We launched [...]
Apple Q2 Earnings CNBC is reporting that Apple has beaten Q2 estimates with $24.67 billion dollars in revenue, and earnings of $6.40 a share. That makes for $5.99 billion in profit. CNBC also reported that Apple 18.6 million iphones in the quarter, 4.69 million ipads, and 3.76 million macs. That makes for a 28 percent [...]
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