I was at the 2005 Apple iPod event when this ad was revealed. Of all the iPod silhouette ads, this one’s my favorite. But Apple quickly pulled the ad. A few weeks later, shoe company Lugz filed suit against Apple, claiming that the Eminem silhouette ad ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Loop: New iPhone 8 Leaks, Surface Pro 4 Beats iPad Pro, More iPhone Battery Problems
Apple putting Intel on notice, Surface Pro 4 vs iPad Pro, iOS 10.2.1 problems, Apple’s quarterly results, a ban on the Touch Bar, and some help for Superbowl 51. Apple Loop is here to remind you of a few of the very many discussions that have happened ... ( read original story ...)
Can Apple Make You Want An iPad Again?
When Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPad to an enthusiastic crowd in 2010, he called it a “truly magical and revolutionary product.” “It’s the best browsing experience you’ve ever had,” said the late Apple CEO. That statement made sense in 2010. ( read original story ...)
Apple’s Q1 2017: Records for the iPhone and services, but the iPad still struggles
It’s fair to say that, from a financial-results perspective, 2016 was rough for Apple. Sure, the company still made billions in profit on massive revenues, but Wall Street wants to see growth and the massive iPhone sales of 2015—when the company ... ( read original story ...)
IDC: Apple iPad’s hold on the tablet market remains unchallenged
Consumer spending during the holiday quarter of 2016 was clearly not aimed at consuming tablets as the market continued its decline. The fourth quarter of 2016 marked the ninth consecutive quarter that tablet shipments have declined. According to ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s iPad Declines as Microsoft Makes Its Surface Really Successful
Apple’s iPad lineup struggles to remain relevant in a market where Windows tablets are becoming more successful, with Microsoft spearheading the transition to 2-in-1 devices running its operating system. Research firm IDC reveals that Apple’s shipments ... ( read original story ...)
Apple iPad remains king of tablets despite market decline
Despite being nearly a decade in existence, if you consider the very first iPad as your starting point, tablets continue to have a rocky existence in the market. While not as unstable as wearables, tablet sales have continued to decline over the years ... ( read original story ...)