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May 29, 2007
WWDC Hype Stirs a Thick Stew of Apple Rumors | www.technewsworld.com
As we approach the opening of the WWDC on June 11 the rumor mills will be working double time. This year with the launch of the iPhone and delay of the new OS, the number of rumors should be at an all time high. What should you do?
iPhone the next revolution in communications.
May 21, 2007
Entering iPhone Era: Marking Time in Mobile | communities-dominate.blogs.com
The iPhone with all its hype will be the cool product to own, but more importantly will the mode of operation of the phone. The style and function of the iPhone will change the phone industry. But unlike the iPod there will be competition.
Apple TV not what the customers think it was?
May 15, 2007
Apple TV: What It Can't Do | www.technewsworld.com
Apple – the company that gave everyone the simple and great iPod, the Apple TV will be just as great and easy – but what happened?
Has the copyright pendulum gone too far?
May 14, 2007
Apple, others draw legal threat over media players | news.com.com
Recent changes in copyright law has resulted in major changes in how the media will be able to view, transmit and project almost any data. Will this curtail innovation in the future?
The detail is in the NAND supply.
April 30, 2007
Samsung and Apple in talks about NAND flash purchase, say sources | www.digitimes.com
WillApple run out of NAND and therefore hurt its ability to provide product? or Will Apple sales slow and will Samsung be the one hurt?
Apple Options - Only two charged - Is Jobs off the hook.
April 26, 2007
Ex-Apple CFO says Jobs advised of stock options accounting | news.com.com
Only two ex-executives had had lawsuits filed against them by the SEC in its option probe. Is this the end?
The real winner on the iPhone is not Apple
April 25, 2007
iPhone boosting interest in Cingular/AT&T | www.appleinsider.com
Who will benefit the most from the forthcoming iPhone - Apple or ATT?
Apple Options Probe Winding Down
April 24, 2007
Apple's ex-CFO reportedly settles options probe | news.com.com
This would remove the final dark cloud over Steve Jobs.
Apple Lacks in Depth Engineering
April 13, 2007
Apple delays Leopard release until October | www.appleinsider.com
Apple is showing that it is a small company trying to play in a big company world. Also see the following article. Apple's Mac sales see slight pause ahead of Leopard http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/04/12/apples_mac_sales_see_slight_pause_ahead_of_leopard.html
NAND prices to slowly move up and shortages at end of year
April 12, 2007
.Goodbye price plummet; Samsung reportedly ramps up NAND flash capacity again | www.digitimes.com
Impact on manufacturers who use NAND. Shortages at the worst time of the year.
April 2, 2007
Briefly: Apple cuts video iPod pricing in UK | www.appleinsider.com
This is one of two articles on a price drop of Apple iPods in the UK and France. For Apple to drop a price something is very wrong. French URL http://www.hardmac.com/news/2007-03-31/#6602
Who will Vista really benefit?
April 2, 2007
Four in five company PCs not ready for Vista | www.echannelline.com
Will this drive up the memory market? Will this drive up the sales of new PC’s?
A revolution is coming to laptops design and other cpu’s next
March 28, 2007
Samsung introduces new fusion NAND flash, 64GB SSD and 8.4-megapixel CMOS image sensor | www.digitimes.com
Its the building blocks we overlook that can change an entire industry. Samsung's two new product announcements could very well change laptops in the near future.
March 27, 2007
AT&T Teams Up With Napster, Delivers Access To 3 Million Song Tracks Across Multiple Screens, Devices | biz.yahoo.com
AT&T is due to be the iPhone carrier, why Napster? iTune vs. Napster To Go subscription
March 22, 2007
Will Apple TV be bigger than iPhone? | www.computerworld.com
This is an add-on to my comments on the Apple TV.
March 20, 2007
Will Apple TV be bigger than iPhone? | www.computerworld.com
Before believing everything you read, do your homework – no one else has. Has everyone forgotten to look under the hood?
March 14, 2007
MrAnalyst expects Mac sales spurt soon | www.macworld.co.uk
Also see: UK Apple site leaks 8-core Mac Pros http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2007/03/12/uk-apple-site-leaks-8-core-mac-pros
Microsoft Suffers Latest Blow As NIST Bans Windows Vista http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=198000229
A perfect storm doesn’t happen too often, even the best of corporate planners could not have put this together, since part is Apple, part is Adobe and the last part is the archenemy Microsoft. See how all these elements have come together to give a much-needed boost to Apple.
Options that will not go away.
March 9, 2007
Another look: Did Steve Jobs 'financially benefit' from backdated options? | money.cnn.com
The SEC is still working on the options mess of did he or did he not? Steve Jobs is the core of the Apple and without him the company would struggle.
March 5, 2007
Analyst: the street underestimates iPhone | www.macnn.com
Also: iPhone interest said to be larger than market anticipates http://www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=2536
Will 8 million iPhones mean 8 million less iPods sold?
What is the effect of iPhone on Apple products?
Apple to lose 128 retail outlets - CompUSA to close 128 stores
February 28, 2007
Mr.CompUSA Announces Realignment Strategy | www.compusa.com
Apple has a store in a store at Comp USA's and this will effect them with the loss of outlets. While these outlets sold a lot of iPods they were a primary source for cpu sales.
SOPA and the wisdom of Yogi Berra
January 19, 2012
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January 6, 2012
Smartphones threaten digital camera industry
December 1, 2011
Google music launches: The end of the end for the music industry
November 22, 2011
The move to the cloud will impact multiple industries
November 17, 2011