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Apple Reportedly Developing A Curved Glass Smart Watch

Both The New York Times Bits blog and the Wall Street Journal have reported that Apple is currently developing a smart watch. According to anonymous sources, the company is experimenting with “wristwatch-like devices made of curved glass” that would operate … Continue reading

‘Apple-like’ lines for Microsoft’s Surface Pro (photos, video)

For the first time in years, Microsoft Windows partisans have something to crow about FORTUNE — “Critics will be disappointed to discover that Surface Pro is in fact flying off the shelves.” So wrote long-time Windows blogger Paul Thurrott Saturday … Continue reading

Apple analysts: ‘Prisoners of momentum’

How could so many analysts have been so wrong about Apple’s share price? FORTUNE — I agree with almost everything James Stewart writes in his Saturday New York Times opinion piece “Following a herd of bulls on Apple.” He’s right when … Continue reading

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Apple’s iPhone Sales Grow By As Much As 400% In 3 Months In India, But There’s A Huge Gap To Close

Apple’s next big growth market could be India – a country where it has failed to find significant purchase with consumers up until this point. The Economic Times (via @ScepticGeek) is reporting that sales of Apple devices, with iPhones leading the … Continue reading

Report: Apple is ringing up iPhone sales in India

Has Apple finally found a way to crack the Indian market? FORTUNE — Two data points from the subcontinent, where Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone sales have been notoriously slow to take off. At Asymconf: California last week, Paul Brody, IBM (IBM) vice … Continue reading

How would Steve Jobs return cash to his shareholders?

Simply and transparently? Or through a complex scheme designed by a hedge fund? FORTUNE — After Thursday’s Wall Street drama — in which a media blitz orchestrated by hedge fund billionaire David Einhorn got a rise out of Apple (AAPL) … Continue reading

IHS forecast India to be fourth biggest defence spender by 2020, with estimated USD65.4 billion budget

Dateline City:  LONDON Defence spend expected to re-accelerate after a slow down between 2012-2014 LONDON, (8 February, 2013) – IHS (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analytics, forecasts that India will become the fourth biggest defence spender … Continue reading

Adobe Flash Player updates available for OS X on February 7, 2013

Adobe Flash Player updates are available that address a recently identified Adobe Flash Player web plug-in vulnerability.

Apple’s cash give-back plans: What the analysts are saying

The Street is taking bets on how many billions might be distributed to the shareholders FORTUNE — In the wake of the David Einhorn’s legal challenge and Apple’s (AAPL) statement in response, a flurry of analysts’ notes: Bill Shope, Goldman … Continue reading

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Study Finds That Apple Took 72% Of All Handset Profits, Samsung Got The Rest

A Canaccord Genuity study found that Apple took 72% of all handset profits worldwide while Samsung took 29%. While that is obviously a bit disconcerting, the thinking is that these are rounded-up numbers. What’s more troubling, however, is the fact … Continue reading