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Will The World Buy Another $1,000 Smartphone?

Posted: September 11, 2018 at 6:40 am

The Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone X can cost as much as $1,149. Apple's sales of its highest-end phone have been brisk, according to outside analysts. And it creates mammoth ...
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Huawei Expected to Top Apple in Global Smartphone Sales

Posted: August 29, 2018 at 6:35 am

Chinese smartphone company Huawei is expected to take the number two spot in global smartphone shipments away from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) in the third quarter, as overall industry shipments ...
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Will Worries About Phone Overuse Hurt Apple?

Posted: August 23, 2018 at 7:45 am

More than half (54%) of U.S. teens say they use their smartphones too much. More than a third (36%) of parents say the same thing about their own smartphone use. ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: August 10, 2018 at 5:17 am

The housing market has started to falter. According to MarketWatch: The housing market hit a sudden and “significant” slowdown in the past few weeks that could continue in coming months, ...
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What Analysts Are Saying About Apple After Earnings

Posted: August 1, 2018 at 10:35 am

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) released fiscal third-quarter financial results after markets closed Tuesday. There was a lot of noise surrounding this earnings report, as Apple’s fellow FAANG stocks Netflix and ...
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Why Apple Is Still Top Dog After These Earnings

Posted: July 31, 2018 at 4:45 pm

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) released fiscal third-quarter financial results after markets closed Tuesday. The iPhone giant said that it had $2.34 in earnings per share (EPS) on $53.3 billion in ...
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Wild Rumor of the Day: Microsoft Is Making Its Own Android Phone

Posted: July 16, 2018 at 10:15 am

By Chris Smith of BGR.com Depending on how you look at it, Microsoft is both the biggest loser of the mobile business and one of the biggest winners. The iPhone ...
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6 Most Important Things in Business Today

Posted: July 6, 2018 at 5:02 am

The trade war between China and the United States has started. According to Reuters: U.S. tariffs on $34 billion in Chinese imports took effect as a deadline passed on Friday, ...
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Chinese Smartphone Maker Xiaomi Delays $10 Billion IPO on Regulatory Issues

Posted: June 19, 2018 at 11:55 am

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi was handpicked by the government to conduct an initial public offering (IPO) on a mainland exchange. The IPO was planned to include a listing in Hong ...
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Why the Wearables Market Is Heating Up

Posted: June 18, 2018 at 10:55 am

Smartwatches and wearables in general have been growing and evolving over the past few years. Overall, health and fitness is a strong start for the wearable market, but including cellular ...
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Apple Will Now Share Your Location With First Responders

Posted: June 18, 2018 at 8:55 am

There have always been concerns over what data Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is taking from its users, whether it’s Siri commands, music preferences or even sharing a user’s location. In ...
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Apple Bans Cryptocurrency Mining on iOS Devices

Posted: June 11, 2018 at 3:37 pm

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) released new guidelines for its iOS devices, which effectively outlaws “mining” cryptocurrencies. These new rules will restrict apps that drain battery, generate excessive heat, or put ...
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How a Teen Monitoring App Leaked Thousands of User Accounts

Posted: May 21, 2018 at 11:00 am

The main selling point of a mobile app TeenSafe is that it offered parents a way to keep track of how their teenage children were using their smartphones. Now, it ...
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Apple iPhone X Becomes World’s Best-Selling Smartphone Model

Posted: May 4, 2018 at 6:35 am

There has been a great deal of concern about the future of the iPhone X, Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) most expensive iPhone model. That worry was overdone. The iPhone X ...
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Apple Gains Share of Shrinking Smartphone Market

Posted: May 2, 2018 at 6:25 am

Confirming what Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) earnings showed, the company is picking up global market share in the smartphone industry. The bad news is that global smartphone shipments are falling. ...
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