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Apple Shares Cross $500: What is its Market Significance?
Shares of Apple Inc. (AAPL) gained 1.86 percent during the day to close at $502.60 Monday after hitting a record $503.83 shortly after the opening bell.
Apple Adjudged the Most Reputed Company, Beats Google
Apple has topped Google as the most reputable company of the year, according to a report from Harris Interactive.
Apple Set to Announce iPad 3 on March 7?
If you are one of those Apple fans waiting desperately to own the company's new iPad, you can definitely bet on March 7 for the grand release.
One Area Where Apple Lags: Its Low Returns on Cash
Apple Inc once again rewarded shareholders richly as its shares surged to new highs above $500 on Monday. There is, though, one part of the iPhone and iPad company's business that is not exactly humming: Its management of a pile of money now probably exceeding $100 billion.
Analysis: One area where Apple lags: Its low returns on cash
Apple Inc once again rewarded shareholders richly as its shares surged to new highs above $500 on Monday. There is, though, one part of the iPhone and iPad company's business that is not exactly humming: Its management of a pile of money now probably exceeding $100 billion.
Apple at $500: Nowhere to Move but Up?
Apple made history Monday as shares of the world’s most valuable company exceeded $500 for the first time. They closed at a record $502.60.
Apple Stock Price Hits $500 Per Share for First Time
Apple's stock price hit $500 per share for the first time on Monday, peaking at $503.83 in yet another sign that the company's fortunes continue to rise.
Apple subjects Foxconn, partners to labor scrutiny
Apple Inc said on Monday that a U.S. non-profit labor group has begun an unprecedented inspection of working conditions at its main contract manufacturers, including Foxconn's plants in southern China, as the maker of the IPhone continues to grapple with persistent image problems there.
Apple Approves Foxconn Investigation: Why Tim Cook Deserves Credit
Apple issued a press release on Monday announcing that the Fair Labor Association has begun investigating Foxconn's upon Apple's request. It was a necessary move, but it would never have happened without CEO Tim Cook at the helm.
Apple iPad 3 Release: Leaked Parts Reveal Thicker Shell, LCD Display by Sharp
As Apple readies its next-generation tablet -- the iPad 3 -- for a March release date, countless questions about the device still remain. Who made the display? Is it thinner or thicker than the iPad 2? What does it look like?
Apple Launches New Legal Attack on Samsung Phones
Apple Inc raised the stake in an intensifying global patent battle with Samsung Electronics by targeting the latest model using Google's fast growing Android software, a move which may affect other Android phone makers.
Apple, Under Fire, Seeks Fair Labor Probe of Chinese Plants
Apple, under attack for poor labor practices at its Asian contract manufacturers, said it had asked the Fair Labor Association to inspect them.
Apple Shares Top $500, Setting New Milestone
Shares of Apple, the world’s most valuable technology company, hit the $500 mark Monday valuing the company at $462 billion. It remains the world's most valuable company.
Apple Intensifies Global Patent Battle with Samsung
Apple Inc raised the stake in an intensifying global patent battle with Samsung Electronics by targeting the latest model using Google's fast growing Android software, a move which may affect other Android phone makers.
Apple iPad 3: GoPad, the Wearable Accessory for Tablet Computers
Apple sells millions of iPads, so it's no surprise the number of accessories for the amazing tablets is seemingly as large. GoPad is a new accessory for the person who attaches themselves to their iPad and wants to take it everywhere while using it the whole time, of course.
Top 5 Siri Alternatives for Your iPhone and Other Smartphones
The Android and iOS markets are buzzing with voice-powered software applications. Some of these applications, though inspired from Apple's Siri, take voice assistance feature in smartphones to the next level.
Apple Seeks US Ban on Samsung Galaxy Nexus: Where’s the Bitter Patent War Heading?
Apple is seeking a preliminary injunction against the official Ice Cream Sandwich Android OS device which the South Korean electronics giant has developed in collaboration with Google.
Rotten Apple: Slave-labor Workers Overseen by Company Director Al Gore
Is there anyone on the planet who hasn't read of the spate of suicides, worker deaths and accidents at the Chinese plants owned by Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industries, better known as Foxconn?
Apple iPad 3 Rumors: iPad Mini Set to Challenge Amazon Fire in 2012?
Speaking to Computerworld, technology analyst Ezra Gottheil said he expects Apple to roll out a smaller 7-inch iPad sometime after debuting the iPad 3.
iPad 3 Rumors: A March Release? What Features to Really Expect
It is looking increasingly certain that the iPad 3 (if that is what it will be called) will be released soon, as sources have told the media that Apple will debut the successor to the iPad 2 in the first week of March, during one of its special events in San Francisco.
Apple Takes Motorola to Court over Patent War
Apple sued Motorola Mobility in a U.S. court on Friday in an attempt to stop Motorola from asserting some patent claims against Apple in Germany, according to the lawsuit.
Apple sues Motorola Mobility over Qualcomm license
Apple sued Motorola Mobility in a U.S. court on Friday in an attempt to stop Motorola from asserting some patent claims against Apple in Germany, according to the lawsuit.
iPad 3 Rumors: 5 Realistic Expectations of Next Apple Tablet
If you're feeling dizzy from the stream of iPad 3 rumors circulating the web rest assured, because it's likely Apple will drown out the hearsay by unveiling its next generation tablet in early March.
Apple iPad 3 Release: Why You Should Expect an iPad 2S
Apple is busy prepping its next iPad, presumably called the iPad 3, for an early March unveiling. But even though this will be Apple's third iPad, there's a good chance the hype machine is actually promoting an iPad 2S.
Steve Jobs FBI File: All The Details From 191-Page Report On Apple CEO
A comprehensive background check on Steve Jobs was conducted by the FBI in 1991, intended to vet him for a position in the George H. W. Bush White House. What position did Jobs end up holding? What did his co-workers and neighbors think of him? What was the 1985 bomb threat that first caused Jobs and the FBI to cross paths? Here are all the details so far from the 1991 Steve Jobs FBI file.
Steve Jobs' Morality Questioned; FBI Files Show He Could ‘Distort Reality... to Achieve His Goals’
The late Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs, has always been cherished for his incredible creative genius. However, newly released files on the tech wizard by the FBI have revealed that some of his close confidants and associates did not have a positive opinion of him.
Apple Introducing Its Latest iPad Tablet Next Month?
Apple Inc plans to introduce its latest iPad tablet at an event in the first week in March, the website AllThingsD reported, citing unnamed sources.
Apple iPad 3 Rumors: Release Update and Tips on Features
It has been reported that the successor to iPad 2 is most likely to be debuted at an Apple media event in the first week of March at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco.
Calpers Seeking Support for Apple Board Proposal
Calpers, the largest U.S. pension fund, is seeking support for a longstanding proposal to get Apple Inc to require a majority vote before electing unopposed candidates to the company's board.
Can Google's ‘Home Entertainment System’ Compete with Apple iTV?
The battle for the control of the living room has begun. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google is building a home-entertainment system that streams music wirelessly through the home. The announcement from Google comes as rumors about Apple's television set, dubbed iTV, have started to surface.


