Apple Inc has spent nearly two times what it spent the year before on acquisition deals, deploying $525 million for these purchases last quarter, Bloomberg reported.
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WeChat helps Apple rack up bonus points in China
Apple Inc has a lot for which to thank people like Deng. Apple Inc has a lot for which to thank people like Deng. A Beijing-based quality analyst, she gave only her surname as she's embarrassed by how much money she spends playing mobile games on WeChat, a hugely popular messaging app developed by Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Apple courts fashionistas as smartwatch expectations mount
Apple Inc has invited top fashion editors and bloggers in unprecedented numbers to its Tuesday launch gala, further evidence that the iPhone maker is preparing to take the wraps off a smartwatch.
Tim Cook Takes a Jab at Android, Says iOS 8 will be Much Better
Apple and Google have been fighting for the better market share in mobile operating system for the past few years. Android’s edge over Apple has always been in highly customizable and flexible interface. It also offers more types of devices under it. Apple appears to be challenging more of that as it opens the iOS 8 more to developers and reportedly prepares for the release of two iPhone 6 variants. Will Apple surpass Google this time or will it be a stiff competition?
iPhone 6, iPad Air 2, 2014 MacBook Take Time to Get Right – Tim Cook Hints on Apple’s 2014 Major Releases
The hype over Apple’s major products has been building up for the past few weeks. Ming-Ching Kuo from KGI Securities predicted that Apple will release its iPhone 6, iPad Air and new 2014 MacBook products around third quarter of this year – within September. While the company has received criticisms for the long drawn out releases, Tim Cook explains Apple has always focused on developing products precisely rather than to be the first in the market to release.
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Tim Cook, incumbent chief executive of Apple Inc, has received $4.25 million in salary and bonus for the fiscal year 2013. A proxy filing by Apple also revealed that the tech giant's chief executive did not receive stock-based compensation for the last two fiscal years.
Apple Inc. has filed a proxy statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. Apple investors are set to vote on activist investor Carl Icahn's $50 billion stock repurchase proposal on February 28.
New York-based online auction site CharityBuzz has raised USD100 million in funding for good causes such as UNICEF, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, by auctioning off time and possessions of famous people.
A Tokyo-based analyst cited unnamed sources who said Apple Inc would be releasing its television models by the end of next year.
News about a dinner meeting of billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn and Apple Inc chief executive Tim Cook prompted the tech giant's shares to increase by 2%.
Carl Icahn had set to meet Tim Cook to discuss the future of Apple. Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn would be meeting Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook on September 30 in New York.
Billionaire Carl Icahn's tweet influenced Apple share prices, making the leading tech company's stock valuation rise by as much as USD17 billion.
Analysts from Citi released a report that in 2015, the smartphone saturation would transpire. On Thursday, analysts at Citi released a report regarding the saturation in the smartphone market.
The pressure is on for Apple to launch new products. Several analysts pointed out that Apple needed to launch new products soon. Now, investors were also becoming concerned about the tech giant's status in the long term.
