On the previous 20th April 2011, Apple released their Q2 2011 financial results. They report that Q2 revenue was $24.67 billion with a net profit of $5.99 billion. In addition, Apple sold 3.67 million Macs (28% increase from last year Q2), 18.65 million iPhones, (113 increase), 9.02 million iPods (17% decline) and 4.69 iPads. Financial Analysis of Apple Stock…
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Apple new iMac (May 2011) vs old iMac (Jul 2010) | Product Review | IT Gadgets
Finally, the new iMacs have arrived in town. It is such a craze here in Singapore where Apple launched 3 new products in one single week duration – iPhone 4 white, iPad 2 and now iMac. So, what is the key differences between the current new iMac vs the last release in July 2010? A) Form Factor Now it comes…
Apple iPad 2 Smart Cover – Polyurethane vs Leather | Products Review | IT Gadget & Accessories
As reviewed in my last blog post, I have yet found a case as unique as the iPad 2 Smart Cover for my iPad 2 which was bought in US. Today (29th April 2011) marks a very important day on which iPad 2 is officially launched in Singapore. The iPad 2 Smart Cover is definitely one of the choices to…
iPad 2 Smart Cover – is it worth the buy & the price? | Product Review | IT Accessories
When Apple first launches iPad 2, one would never expect the existence of a case to go with it. Smart Cover, as its name implies, it is ‘smart’ in a few ways. First, it has embedded magnets which will turn on or off magically when you flip open or close the Smart Cover. Build into strips, it also allows you…
Jailbreak 4.3.1 on Apple iPod 3G 4G, iPhone 4 3GS, iPad 1 | Software Guides | Software & Tools
Apple updated the iOS 4.3.1 which brings with it fixes for a fourth-generation iPod touch graphics glitch as well as bugs that caused iPhones to have trouble activating and connecting to cell networks. The update also addresses flickering issues that occur when connecting a device to certain HDTVs with Apple’s Digital AV adapter and “resolves an issue authenticating with some…
Unbox my new iPad 2 White 3G 64gb | Gadgets Review | Singapore
Nothing beats of touching your own physical set. Yes, I have just received the long awaited iPad 2 white! Considering the very limited stocks going round the whole globe as long as a 5 weeks wait, I am pretty lucky to get one all shipped to Singapore in 2 weeks. Have to shipped in 2 packages – SmartCover & actual…
Resize, Increase or Expand BootCamp Partition in Mac using CampTune | Software Review | Mac
One of the key features in Mac OS (latest as Snow Leopard) is BootCamp which allows Mac user to selectively boot into the desired OS environment easily. However, as the space requirements changes over time, there maybe a need to adjust the size of the 2 partitions i.e. NTFS & HFS+. Traditionally, one can backup the BootCamp partition, delete the…
iPad 2 vs iPad 1 | Key Comparisons | Gadget Reviews | Singapore
If you currently own an iPad 1, should you be changing and buying the new iPad 2? Is it worth the change? Let me run through some of the key comparisons and considerations before you make your own decision. The incremental benefits can be categorized as: A) iPad 2 is sleeker than iPad 1 iPad 2 is 33% thinner and…
GreenPois0n RC5 Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 4.2.1 Released!
No more the need of SHSH of 4.2B3 for your newly purchased set. The new jailbreak for Apple iOS 4.2.1 is straightforward. SImply download the new version of GreenPois0n (www.greenposi0n.com) and follow the on screen instructions. One cool new feature – animated boot logo! Alternative download site : http://chronic-dev.org/files/greenpois0n-osx_rc5.zip Due to high traffic issues, you may not be able to see…
How to change default SSH password for Jailbreak iPhone iPad iPod AppleTV – Apple – Tech Guides & Tips
We should all make a habit of changing the default passwords for the iPhone ‘s two primary admin accounts (usernames mobile and root) “ as once somebody gains root level access to an iPhone, it will be disastrous. This can be done via different methods: 1) On the iPhone: The app to use on the iPhone is called MobileTerminal and…