blogs.eweek.com - 10/23/2008
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008 4:56 PM/EST Apple Q4 2008 by the Numbers [Editor's Note: This post was a live document, starting at 4:56 p.m. EDT until about 7:05 p.m. EDT.] After market close today, Apple announced results for its 2008 fiscal fourth quarter. Quarterly revenue reached $7.895 billion, ...
forbes.com - 10/30/2008
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Personal Technology When Apple Failed Andy Greenberg ,
10.30.08, 6:00 AM ET Boston - Long ago, before...
the iPhone, before the iPod, before even the second coming of Steve Jobs, Apple was not the infallible juggernaut of innovation it's known as today. ...
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When Apple Failed
unwiredview.com - 10/31/2008
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Mobile Safari on the iPhone is great. You
can pinch-out/double click to zoom in, pinch-in/double click to...
zoom out, you can open up to 8 tabs and it also works as a local Word/Excel document and PDF reader. It doesn’t hurt that it’s one ...
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Opera Mini for iPhone rejected by Apple from App Store
macnn.com - 10/31/2008
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Apple on Tuesday released its third quarter financial
results call as a stream on its website, surprising...
some with the presence of company CEO Steve Jobs, who even stuck around to answer some questions towards the end. Jobs expressed his excitement ...
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Jobs speaks during Q4 call, iPhone passes RIM sales
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iPhone 2.x Beats Windows Mobile 6.x into Coma
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... and Tuesday at Apple Watch, the claim doesn't hold up based on Steve's data. More likely: Apple beat Microsoft, by a huge margin. arrow.gif ...
Microsoft Q1 2009 by the Numbers
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... uncertainty. During today's conference call, Chris said that Microsoft saw a "deterioration of spending" towards the end of the quarter. Microsoft's earlier guidance was based on the assumption that the economy would recover during the second half of the fiscal year. This is "unlikely to occur," Chris said. fy0109b.jpg At the high end, Microsoft's revised guidance assumes a "mild recession," and the low end a "deeper recession," Chris said. His comments starkly contrast to those made by Apple executives on Tuesday. Apple CEO Steve Jobs expressed uncertainty but confidence ...
NAND Flash Memory Revenue Dives as Consumer Spending Dries: iSuppli
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... percent and additional losses are expected in 2009 as consumers buy fewer Apple iPods and data storage devices such as solid state drives. Worldwide revenue from the sale of NAND flash memory, which had been one of the reliable segments in the semiconductor industry, is expected to fall by double digits in 2008 and 2009 as consumers buy fewer Apple iPods and other data storage devices, according to new analysis from iSuppli. NAND flash, which is used as the main memory technology in MP3 music players such as the Apple iPod and ...
Talk of Apple, ATandT and a New Netbook Restarts Chatter
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... . But the price points bandied about have been closer to $599. In Oct. 2008 Steve Jobs asserted: " We don't know how to make a $500 computer that's not a piece of junk ." Analyst Peter King, with Strategy Analytics, discouraged the rumors and responded to an email from eWEEK by saying: Apple has so far shunned the netbook market and even the low-end notebook market. Strategy Analytics believes that [Apple] will not be able to resist entering this arena with an 8" to 10" MacBook model to challenge the latest Sony VAIO P series. "We also believe that Apple will combine the ...
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