During the September 2016 annual product release event, Apple announced the second generation Apple Watch Series 2. This year in particular, Apple’s announcement was mainly focused on the fitness features of Apple Watch Series 2 which is positioned as a smarter and user-friendly wearable for swimming workouts. There are even new algorithms for pool and open water swimming sessions –…
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Discover the new features of iPhone 7 Plus – a hooray or a nay? | IT Gadgets Review
In her yearly much anticipated event, Apple once again released the next generation iPhone 7 models during the September event held at California this week – the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. In this year release, Apple has surprisingly replaced the Space Gray with two new options – Jet Black (piano black glossy) and Black (black matte). Through…
iPhone 6 Plus – truly worth the bigger than bigger? | A day experience and takeaway | IT Gadgets Review
It is once again, the annual event which millions would not miss – new iPhone launch! This time round, Apple has ‘bowed’ to the mass calling to have a phablet. Or is it truly what they have mentioned that it is an opportune time when they have finally got the hardware & software ready for the launch? Similar to…
Apple stock (AAPL) at a new high – perhaps it is just the beginning | Technical Analysis | US Stocks
On 22nd July 2014, Apple (AAPL) announced their latest Q3 2014 results. Comparatively, the results are impressive considering the margins are largely maintained yet on a growing quarterly revenue Y-on-Y. Undeniably, iPhone is still the main revenue generator for Apple (AAPL) followed by iPad. Though for the sales volume for iPad has dipped Y-on-Y. With the upcoming refresh for iPhone…
Apple Q2 2014 Results Snapshot & Technical Analysis | US Stocks
On 23rd April 2014, Apple (AAPL) revealed their Q2 2014 earnings, which saw 43.7 million iPhones sold, exceeding the expectations of Wall Street. The company also increased their stock buyback program to over $130 billion, on top of announcing a 7 for 1 stock split; all this drove the stock up around 8% in after hours trading. The margins are still…
New iPhone 5S vs 5, worth the upgrade? | Fall 2013 models | IT Gadgets Review
It is almost a yearly event to see long queue lines forming outside local Telcos, a scene of eager enthusiasts getting their hands on the new Apple new handsets. I am among the lucky few to get the new iPhone 5S don in the inaugural Gold. From the exterior, the 5S & 5 are pretty similar – in terms of…
Apple stocks plunged 9% after announcing their Q1 2013 results – a bargain buy? | Fundamental Analysis | US Stocks
Apple (AAPL) just announced their fiscal 2013 Q1 results which came in ‘unspectacular’ against what traders were anticipating. Nevertheless, it is still a very decent report card if we do look into the details. Key performance summary: Revenue: $54.5 billion versus $54.58 billion expected EPS: $13.81 versus $13.34 expected Gross Margin: 38.6% versus 39.5% expected iPhone: 47.8 million versus 50…
The new iPhone 5 – good hardware refresh but not a strong compelling reason to switch out of S3 I IT Products Review
Finally, Apple (AAPL) has unveiled the next generation iPhone – with an default uninteresting model name ‘iPhone 5‘. Not much of a surprise here, considering most of the information was leaked to the public months before the launch event. While awaiting for the new iPhone 5, I was actually using the new Samsung S3 and personally I must agree it…
Apple (AAPL) stock heading new highs with some weariness ahead of the anticipated product(s) announcement | Technical Analysis | US Stocks
Apple (AAPL) stock, which had gone nearly straight up since hitting new all-time highs last month, finished down on Monday market close at more than 2% – just two days before Apple is expected to unveil a new iPhone. Not bearing the fact that less than one month ago, shares of Apple plunged after the company’s third-quarter earnings “disappointed” the…
Apple Q3 2012 earnings as a catalyst to new highs for AAPL stock price? | Technical Analysis | US Stock Market
Apple is set to announce her Q3 2012 earnings July 24 at 5 p.m. ET. It is largely expected that iPad sales to easily beat last quarter’s, and iPhone unit sales to slow down. Apple is widely expected to introduce a new iPhone in Oct 2012, some would-be customers will be holding out for the new model. In Q2 2012,…