Apple sacrificed some features relative to the now-discontinued iPad Air 2 to hit these price points, including no laminated display and the use of a lower-cost A9 chip versus the A9X. However, the 9.7-inch iPad is, for what it's worth, a high-quality ... ( read original story ...)
Apple stock jumps on turnaround in iPad sales
Apple delivered better-than-expected earnings Tuesday ... company relented on its consumer iPad approach and in March released a new model that replaces the iPad Air 2 in its line-up. However, AAPL abandoned its “thinner, better in every way and ... ( read original story ...)
iPhone 8 sneak peek, the iPod nano and iPod shuffle RIP, and Apple Park: Macworld Podcast episode 567
In episode 567, the Macworld staff talks about what we may see in the new iPhones, reminisce about the iPod shuffle and iPod nano, and how Apple’s new campus may lead to the downfall of the company (not really). Also, this is the first time we've... ( read original story ...)
Requiem for Apple’s iPod shuffle
“Right after the keynote in which Steve Jobs introduced the iPod shuffle, I went backstage with one question in mind: What makes an iPod an iPod?” Steve Levy recalls for Wired. “By then — January 11, 2005 — I had staked my own claim to iPod ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s Services shine in Q3
Revenue from Other Products — which includes the Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, the iPod, and Apple-branded and third-party accessories — grew 23% YoY during the quarter, accounting for $2.7 billion, compared with $2.2 billion in Q3 2016. ( read original story ...)
Apple Q3 2017 financial results: iPhone, iPad, Mac sales all up
you'll hear from Apple executives as they discuss the earnings report and give hints about what's to come. To listen, you'll need an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with Safari on iOS 6.0 or later, a Mac with Safari 5.1.10 or later on OS X v10.6.8 or later or a ... ( read original story ...
Apple Discontinues Two Major Nostalgic Products
Apple announced last week that the iPod shuffle and iPod nano are being discontinued, according to an article on TechCrunch. From now on, the iPod lineup will be reduced to just two kinds of iPod touch with increased storage capacity. According to ... ( read original story ...)