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Apple post record quarter in more ways than one
Apple posted many records in the recent quarter, including 37 million iPhones, 15 million iPads, and a record $46 billion in earnings, resulting in profits that were higher than what Google had in earnings in the last quarter. Talk about kicking off 2012 with a bang! See more record figures here.
HiddenRadio – the bluetooth speaker that even Steve Jobs would be proud of
HiddenRadio Bluetooth Speaker is brewing up a bit of a funding storm over at Kickstarter these days, proving that genius design and simplistic functionality leads to success. It is like a chapter out of the Apple product development book.
Apple AirPlay or bluetooth for audio streaming? it depends…
Looking for a wireless audio streaming speaker system but not sure if to go AirPlay or bluetooth? Here are some points to consider when choosing as there are pro’s and con’s to both solutions based on audio expectations and budget.
Amazon kicks off Cyber Monday Deals Week
Amazon UK have kicked off the busiest online shopping day of the year, Cyber Monday, by announcing another week of great deals. This is a chance to land some great discounted gifts for friends and family, and perhaps just one more gift for yourself as well.
Why your next speaker dock should include AirPlay or bluetooth
If you are looking to get a new iOS device compatible sound system or speaker dock you might want to make sure it includes AirPlay or bluetooth, as bedsides the clear benefits of wireless streaming there are signs that current docking stations might soon change. Find out more here.
15 hidden features in iOS 5
There are some great new features in iOS 5, including the notification center, access to camera from locked screen etc. Here are 15 other new features that are less published but that will help improve the overall user experience of your iOS device.
iPhone 4S event represents dawn of new Apple era
We might be disappointed at the lack of an iPhone 5 announcement, but we better get used to it. The iPhone 4S makes business sense for Apple and new CEO Tim Cook, and that is what this is all about in the end. Read more about this inside.
Beyond the new iPhone: the significance of October
While October 4th is all about the next iPhone, the month of October could bring a lot more fun for Apple iDevice owners that are looking to improve the user experience of their device(s). Find out more here.
Rise of the speaker dock leads to fall of HiFi [insight]
We all secretly know that Apple products have had a market changing effect on the audio industry, and the recent Gfk consumer electronics figures for the UK highlights the rise of the iPod speaker dock market in an otherwise negative HiFi trend. Find out more here.
Steve Jobs and the Apple share price: through sickness and health [infographic]
With Steve Jobs stepping down as Apple CEO the market is asking themselves how it might impact the future share price of the company. To perhaps provide some answers I have looked at how Steve Jobs health has historically impacted on the Apple share price.
Back to School the Apple way: Hottest Apple gadgets to get you through the school year
Time to get ready for another year at university or college, and why not do it in style with the latest Apple gadgets and accessories from our Apple back to school guide. Find the latest deals, compare prices, and get ready for school again.
WSJ insight: iPad 3 with Retina in early 2012
The Wall Street Journal is confirming that the Apple iPad 3 will arrive in early 2012 and not this year as earlier believed, citing sources familiar with Apple’s plans within their supply chain in Aisia. Find out more here.
Apple iPod event for 7th september – temporary mark in calendar
Put a mark in your calendar for 7th September and write down; possible Apple Music Event to include new iPod range but iPhone 5 unlikely. Japanese insider sources claim that is the day for the annual Apple Music Event. Find out more here.
40 million Apple iPads by end of 2011
According to recent research Apple will have sold 40 million iPads by the end of 2011 taking a commanding 61% of the global tablet market. But there could be more competition to come as others scramble to catch up. Find out more here.
The potential impact of the iPhone 5 in numbers – smartphone market insight
The global smartphone market is booming and Apple is at the center of it all. With all the iPhone 5 rumors and expectations going around I have had a look at the potential impact of the iPhone 5 on the global smartphone market. See the numbers inside.
iPad sales growth: Eating into PC sales or just into our pockets?
While the Apple iPad is seeing massive growth, PC sales are barely growing year on year. But is the iPad eating into market share from PC’s or just digging deeper into our consumer pockets? Find out more insight into this here.
Why Apple is not worrying about the iPod – its better to eat your own
As Apple is preparing to deliver their quarterly results there are speculations around the future of the iPod, but i see no reason for Apple to worry and neither should you, unless you dream of times past. Find out more here.
Don’t be stingy on the accessories: performance is only as good as you pay for
When looking at audio accessories for your iPod/iPhone/iPad or other media player, remember that the sound is only as good as what you listen with and you get what you pay for. Spending a little extra on speakers and headphones can go a long way to improve the audio experience.
iOS 5 and iCloud to be announced by Steve Jobs at WWDC keynote
Apple has confirmed that Steve Jobs will be taking the stage at the WWDC 2011 keynote to present the world with iOS 5 and the new iCloud music streaming service, both features that have been rumored to be announced but now confirmed by Apple.
Hollywood says iPad 3 will be 3D
Hollywood insiders claim that Apple is already in advanced planning stages for a glasses free 3d iPad 3 and that Hollywood is working hard to deliver content in time.
