Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
Apple Day – Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTouch, iMac, iBook
The iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro officially go up for preorder on Friday from both Apple and carriers. Much like the past two years, carriers and Apple are focusing on monthly financing offers to entice buyers. Read on as we round up how much the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro will cost with…
Reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is out today with a new investor note covering Apple’s supply chain and how President Trump’s latest rounds of tariffs might affect things. Kuo says that he believes “the tariff may not impact the prices of Apple’s hardware products” in the United States. more… The post Kuo: Apple to absorb…
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Shedding light on Apple’s hardware pricing strategy, and offering a glimpse into the company’s push into services, blogger John Gruber claims the tech giant sells the current generation Apple TV 4K at cost and the HomePod at a loss. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
Protecting the AirPods case from scratching can be problematic. Twelve South thinks that they have a solution with the AirSnap leather pouch. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
Reports from the supply chain gleaned by Ming-Chi Kuo from KGI Securities suggest that Apple hasn’t abandoned the MacBook Air line, and will update the line at some point in the second calendar quarter of 2018 with at the least a lower price. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
According to the latest research from TechInsights, Apple is shelling out $ 216 to build HomePod, meaning margins from the tech giant’s first smart speaker are much slimmer than those of its flagship iPhone line. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
iPhone owners out of range of an Apple retail store can have their iPhone battery replaced at Office Depot or OfficeMax for just $ 27.99 until Feb. 4, with one important caveat. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
Garmin’s Forerunner 935 is essentially a carbon copy of the Fenix 5, but with a few sacrifices for the sake of price — and that, ironically, probably makes it a better buy for all but the most hardcore athletes and outdoor trekkers. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
On Thursday night’s episode of the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the show aired a parody of Apple’s design videos to make fun of the company’s new coffeetable book, Designed by Apple in California. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
Insurance company Aetna today announced a major health initiative centered on the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, which will see Aetna subsidizing the cost of the Apple Watch for both large employers and individual customers. Starting this fall during open enrollment season, Aetna will subsidize “a signficant portion” of the Apple Watch cost and will…
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During today’s Q2 2015 earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook noted that Apple Watch margins are lower than the company average, and on a followup question about those margins in the context of the Apple Watch Edition’s high price, Cook commented on the inaccuracy of estimated cost breakdowns on Apple products. “I haven’t seen [them…