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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) May Beat 2011 Forecasted Shipments With iPad 2
It comes as no surprise that the Apple iPad is doing so well. Popularity has grown, especially with the 2nd generation iPad now available. iPad suppliers believe that Apple is on target for 2011 to exceed even the highest expectations people have had on the iPad, at least in terms of sales. Ticonderoga Securities analyst, [...]
AT&T (NYSE: T) Announces Plan To Purchase T-Mobile
AT&T recently announced that a definitive agreement has been reached, involving the aquistion of T-Mobile USA. In the March 20, 2011 news release available on AT&T’s official website, details of the merger are spelled out. Both companies have approved the agreement which will cost AT&T $39 billion in cash and stock. In the ever growing [...]
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) Dividend Meeting Left Out Feds
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) put together a party of investors and financial analysts this month with the intention of talking up better times again. However, the Federal Reserve was not part of the party plans. The executives of Bank of America were discussing an increase in dividends with the announcement that a ‘new era’ [...]
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone App Provides DUI Checkpoint Locations: Senators Disapprove
DUI Checkpoint app may be a thing of the past if four US Senators are successful in their campaign to have this app removed. Available through the App Store, the app in question notifies iPhone and iPad users where DUI checkpoints are located. The U.S. senators involved in this include: Democratic Senators Harry Reid, Charles [...]
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) To Consider Paying More To Secure Components
Apple might agree to pay more money for the touch panel components from their overseas suppliers. This strategic move would help them to secure the supply of the components which are not as available right now due to the recent earthquake and following tsunami that has devastated Japan. This Wednesday, DigiTimes reported that Apple is [...]
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Music Is Coming Soon
If you have been waiting for Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) version of iTunes, your wait is just about over. Rumors are flying that Google is currently testing their soon to be released music service and it will be available in the near future for consumers. So, what features are rumored for Google Music? What will differentiate [...]
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad 2’s Sell Out Overseas In Less Than 24 Hours
Last week Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) had their formal international launch of their new iPad2. As anticipated and to Apple’s delight, less than 24 hours after the device hit the shelves the stock had been depleted. The iPad 2 seems to be a big hit in the 25 countries that were lucky enough to receive shipments. [...]
Gazelle.com Wiki: Learning About The Company Via The Gazelle.com Wiki Page
Gazelle.com is a new website offering an innovative service to the internet community. The company focuses on purchasing and reselling consumer electronics that are older or outdated and safely recycles those that cannot be resold. One of the simplest ways to learn about this new company is to review the Gazelle.com wiki page on Wikipedia.com. [...]
Gazelle.com Legit: Is Gazelle.com Legit?
Since the inception of the new service, many people have wondered, “is Gazelle.com legit?’ These individuals wonder how it is possible for a business to make a profit buying old electronics that no one wants if they are not paying the people selling their items much less than the items are worth. They wonder if [...]
Amazon’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Tax-Free Sales May Come To An End
States that are desperate for money have a new target to blame and demand money from: Amazon and other online retail stores that do not collect sales tax. Texas sent a bill to Amazon for $269 million hoping to get money they claim is owed to them. Amazon hasn’t been collecting sales tax on products [...]
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Launching Their Own Social Networking Site
Recent reports were hyping the possible new “Google Circles” social networking site anticipated to be ready around May of this year. That doesn’t appear to be happening, but in a fast paced world of social media and Internet apps, you never really know until it either happens, or doesn’t. The first reports of the Google [...]
Verizon (NYSE:VZ), AT&T (NYSE:T) Offering Free Texts, Calling to Japan
Until April 10, calls and text messages sent through the Verizon (NYSE:VZ) Wireless network and a host of other carriers will be free for most residential and wireless customers. Verizon is hoping it will enable more people to get in touch with friends and family affected by the devastation from the earthquake and flooding in [...]
Verizon Already Snagged Nearly 15% of AT&T iPhone Users
After Verizon made iPhone available to their customers, it only took a day for 3% of iPhone users to switch carriers. Within a month time frame, Verizon’s conversion of iPhone customers has been on a steady incline with 12.7% of the market converting to the Verizon (NYSE:VZ) network. Competitor AT&T (NYSE: T) has been having [...]
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Plans Launch of HTC Thunderbolt, 4G Device This Week
March 17 is the anticipated launch date for the Verizon (NYSE: VZ) HTC Thnderbolt. The phone which runs on the Android platform is the only smartphone on the Verizon LTE network but the company plans to launch additional models later in the year. The phone company has hopes of penetrating 50% of the smartphone market [...]
Japan’s iPad2 Release Delayed by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)
With the destruction in Japan over the past week, the decision by Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) regarding the iPad2 release has been to delay the launch until the country begins recovery. A statement released by Apple’s spokesperson reads: ‘We are delaying the launch of the iPad 2 in Japan while the country and our teams focus on [...]
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Expected to Start Production of a White iPhone This Month
The request of a white version of the iPhone has been heard loud and clear by Apple, and they are expected to start production of a white iPhone later this month. Shipments of the white version aren’t expected until April, but that is worth the wait for those wanting the phone in white. As reported [...]
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Canon Rumored To Be Collaborating
Apple is currently rumored to be working with Canon in a new partnership that has something to do with photography. There aren’t many details surrounding the rumor, but it is still generating quite a big buzz for Apple devotees. Canon makes cameras for still photography and video. They also make printers, copiers, and other digital [...]
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Trying to Push for Repeat Downloads of iTunes Music Purchases
There is a very intriguing rumor going around that Apple is pushing for music companies to allow the iTunes customers to download music more than once after a purchase. As reported in Apple Insider, the people familiar with this matter claim that, “Apple is in talks with music companies, including Universal Music Group, Sony Music [...]
Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad May Eliminate Paper Maps In Commercial Airline Cockpits
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted early approval for the use of Apple’s iPad in airplane cockpits. This approval means that major commercial airline companies are now able to explore the very near possibility of using Apple’s iPad to navigate with and eliminate the use of paper maps completely. Delta Air Lines is the second [...]
Empty Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Gmail Inboxes for 150,000 Users
About 150,000 people discovered their Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) gmail had been erased on Sunday, February 27th. Their emails, folders, and chat history logs had just disappeared. Some users who experienced the issue reported that when they logged into their Google accounts, it was as if they had just signed up for the service as a [...]
Some Verizon Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone Users Finding Issues With Phone’s Antenna
Not too long ago it was At&T users who were having issues with their iPhone antenna’s and today, new Verizon Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone users could potentially be facing the same issues. If you aren’t careful how you hold your new iPhone, your call just might be dropped. Consumer reports is on the case and [...]
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Improves Their MacBook Pro Laptops
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is at it again when it comes to improvements and upgrades on their current products. This time, it is their line of MacBook Pro Laptops that just received a makeover. Laptops currently account for about 14% of the Apple market so upgrades are essential to keep customers coming back for more. Customers [...]
New Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad 2 feature Rumors
The New Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad 2 will be revealed this week and rumors have been floating around for months on what new features the device will boast. So, what are the rumored upgrades for the iPad2? Here is a list of the anticipated new features. Slimmer Design A slimmer body is one of the [...]
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Search Engine Changes Hurt Rankings For Some Sites
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), the largest search engine site in the world made some key changes last week on how they rank sites on their search engine. Major changes went into effect as they updated their algorithm design. The new design was implemented to change the rankings, mainly for sites that use copied content from other [...]
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) Introduces New Checking Fees
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) has introduced its new monthly fees for customers that maintain checking accounts with the banking institution. The fees ranging from $5-$25 each month for service will be introduced in different regions throughout this year. Beginning later in 2011, the checking account fees on customer accounts will be introduced in Massachusetts, [...]
Ford (NYSE: F) Has Plans for Cost-Concerned Consumers
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has plans in the works to help consumers battle the rising costs of gasoline. New compact vehicles will be introduced into the market in 2011 including the new Ford Focus which is set to take a bigger share of the market as the gas prices in the US show no [...]
Ford (NYSE: F) Offers Mercury Owners Discounts To Switch Brands
Mercury owners no longer have their favorite brand from which to choose when shopping for a new car or truck. After Ford announced the dissolution of the Mercury brand at the end of 2010, many loyal owners were left afloat without their favorite brand as an option for future deals. Ford looks to correct this [...]
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