It’s been two years since the late Steve Jobs said Apple would never release a 7 inch iPad. This week the company introduced a 7.9 inch iPad mini instead. But new CEO Tim Cook says he agrees with Steve Jobs: There will never been a 7 inch iPad. During today’s earnings call, Cook said the […]
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Apple won’t be launching converged tablets, notebooks… yet
Apple makes a lot of money selling touchscreen tablets, smartphones, and portable media devices. In fact, the company now makes more money from iOS products than it does from pricey laptop and desktop computers running OS X. So when you look at the latest versions of OS X which offer support for full-screen apps and […]
Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple, Tim Cook takes over
Steve Jobs has resigned from his position as CEO of the company he helped create. He’ll remain chairman of the board, but Jobs’ longtime second-in-command Tim Cook will take over as CEO. Over the past 14 years Apple has had success after success under the leadership of Jobs, from the OS X operating system to […]
Apple: Netbooks still suck
Apple just released its quarterly earnings results. And despite the economy having been in the toilet for much of the quarter, Apple reported record profits of $1.21 billion. So it probably shouldn’t come as any surprise that Apple still isn’t interested in putting out one of those newfangled dirt cheap netbooks all the kids are […]
Apple updates its stance on netbooks: Still no
During an earnings call today, Apple COO tim Cook took a moment to address a question that’s been asked a lot over the last few months: What does Apple think of the netbook market? Cook’s response was that Apple is watching that space, but that the produces are “based on hardware that’s much less powerful […]