Walmart drops price of iPad 2 to $299, Target to offer $50 gift card with … – ZDNet (blog)

ZDNet (blog) Walmart drops price of iPad 2 to $299, Target to offer $50 gift card with …ZDNet (blog)While stores like Target and Walmart were trying to outduel each other with the best iPad deals during the recent holiday season, things had been quiet on that front in the new year. But that’s changed in […]

iPad Mini Retina’s display is a moving target: Here’s why – CNET

Apple Insider iPad Mini Retina’s display is a moving target: Here’s whyCNETAmorphous: Amorphous is a proven display technology and used widely (it has been used in the iPad 3 and iPad 4, for example) but it is not necessarily suitable for the kind of thin display that Apple needs for a Mini Retina. Manufacturer: LG […]

Apple: Pacific Crest Cuts Target On Higher iPhone 5 Costs – Forbes

MarketWatch Apple: Pacific Crest Cuts Target On Higher iPhone 5 CostsForbesHargreaves lifted his estimate on December quarter cost of goods sold for the iPhone 5 to $370, from $353, which brings the gross margin for the phone down to 38.8%, form 40%. That in turn trims his EPS forecast for the quarter to $14.76, from […]

Does Google’s $199 tablet target $499 iPad or Kindle Fire? – Computerworld

Bloomberg Does Google’s $199 tablet target $499 iPad or Kindle Fire?ComputerworldAs Google prepares to unveil a highly-anticipated 7-in. tablet for $199 at Google I/O today, a big question lingers: Is the new Nexus 7 intended to take on the …Google Said to Unveil Tablet at I/O, Taking Aim at IPadBloombergGoogle’s tablet expected to take on […]

UBS Bumps AAPL Target to $710 on iPhone Strength – The Mac Observer

The Mac Observer UBS Bumps AAPL Target to $710 on iPhone StrengthThe Mac ObserverWhile he cited growth of Mac sales (the PC industry), Mr. Reitzes’s research note said that it was iPhone growth that was the prime reason behind his price target bump. He wrote, “Our research points toward solid momentum for the iPhone 4S […]

Smartphones a growing target of thieves on CTA – Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune Smartphones a growing target of thieves on CTAChicago TribuneSnatch the iPhone as the train pulled up to the platform and the doors opened, creating a quick getaway. It’s among the most common crimes on the CTA, with the exploding popularity of smartphones …Sally Katona-King, Church Deacon, Killed Over iPhone In CTA RobberyHuffington Post’Generous’ […]

Two lawsuits target Apple, app makers over privacy concerns – CNN International

CANOE Two lawsuits target Apple, app makers over privacy concernsCNN InternationalTwo lawsuits say Apple and the makers of some popular iPhone apps breach users’ privacy. (CNN) — Although Apple gadgets sat under many …Apple Allowed Advertisers Access to iPhone, iPad Owners’ Data: ReporteWeekApple sued over privacy in iPhone, iPad appsCNETApple Sued For Allegedly Sending User […]