Given the retrial price of the device is $599, at an estimated total BOM and manufacturing cost of $284, the Surface RT generates hardware and manufacturing profits that are, in percentage terms, higher than the low-end iPad.
"Real artists ship," Steve Jobs famously told his employees at an Apple retreat in January 1983.
Apple finally released the LTE and cellular-capable variant of the iPad Mini on Friday, which is now being sold at Apple and AT&T stores.
Two weeks after it released the fourth-generation iPad to the public, Apple has finally released the LTE and cellular-capable variant of the device on Friday.
As current rumors go, predictions of a possible release date for the iPhone 5S range from the first quarter of 2013 to the next year’s edition of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June. Given that things are very murky now and it is too early to settle on a specific date, readers should take every rumor with a pinch of salt.
Apple and AT&T will start selling cellular-capable iPad Minis through their retail stores tomorrow, but a few happy customers actually received their orders a day early.
On Friday, the first deliveries of the iPad 4 with LTE will finally arrive, and Apple will begin selling the devices through their retail stores as well.
Apple's two new iMac models, originally set to be released in November and December, may be delayed until 2013, missing the all-important holiday shopping season.
Apple seeded the second beta of iOS 6.1 to its registered developers Monday. If you are a registered Apple developer and at home with jailbreaking, you’ll be glad to know that iOS 6.1 beta 2 can be jailbroken tethered using the latest version of the popular jailbreaking tool Redsn0w.
The iPhone 5 has only been available for two months, but Apple's latest smartphone may become obsolete sooner than we think, possibly in record time.
Two years after the SEC was rocked by a porn-surfing scandal, staffers are in hot water again following a report on their computer habits.
As if their relationship wasn't strained enough, Samsung allegedly demanded a 20 percent price hike on processor parts supplied to Apple.
Many have wondered when the Chinese government will finally allow Apple to start selling its iPhone 5. According to China Telecom, currently the country's third largest telecommunications provider, the iPhone 5 may be released to the Chinese public in a matter of weeks.
iOS jailbreak developer iH8Sn0w has announced that popular jailbreak tool Sn0wbreeze has been updated to version 2.9.7 that brings support for both iOS 6 and iOS 6.0.1 on Pre-A5 powered devices; i.e., the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and the 4th-gen iPod touch.
For all those customers in the U.S., who have been impatiently waiting for the Wi-Fi + Cellular version of the all new 7.9-inch iPad mini, here is some good news straight from the horse’s mouth. Apple has confirmed via emails to its customers Friday that the Wi-Fi + Cellular variant of the mini tablet will be shipped to the customers who had pre-ordered it within the next five business days.
More than a month after the iPhone 5’s release date, a new glitch affecting the device’s touch screen has been discovered.
Conservatives need escapism, too. Johnny Ramone, Alice Cooper and the Beach Boys are a few of the Republican rockers who made IBTimes' post-election playlist for cranky conservatives.
A recent dip has raised fears about the prospects for Apple's stock, but the redesigned iMac & iTunes platform ahead should dispel doubts.
Microsoft has remained mum over its plans for the Office application for iOS and Android despite the fact that the product has been widely rumored and was even recently spotted running on Apple's iPad.
Apple's already working on its second-generation iPad Mini, and has tapped Taiwan-based AU Optronics to begin development on a 7.9-inch screen with a 2048 x 1536 resolution -- a Retina Display.
It appears like Apple's quest for rounded rectangle patent has paid off finally! The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued patent no. D670,286 to Apple Tuesday Nov.6, and it covers the outer edge shape of the device.
Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) has been selling the iPhone 5 with the new A6 processor since Sept. 21. It may stop buying from Intel.