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Apple leads shift of global chip buying from PCs to iPad, smartphones<br /> As the largest buyer of semiconductors worldwide, Apple is leading a global trend in chip expenditures that has pushed wireless devices past t…
... , followed by HTC, which bought $199 million worth of tablet-bound ... -
Amazon nears deal with Viacom as it readies standalone video subscriptions<br /> Amazon is reportedly close to finalizing a Web video licensing agreement with Viacom and is nearly ready to launch a standalone video subscrip…
... last November with a low $199 price tag. Amazon bundles a ... -
Amazon gearing up to launch 10-inch Kindle Fire in Q2 2012 - report<br /> Amazon plans to expand its Kindle lineup and more directly take on Apple's iPad with a new 10-inch Kindle Fire tablet set to launch in the sec…
... . After launching at an aggressive $199 price point last year, the ... -
RIM releases PlayBook OS 2.0 two months late<br /> Ailing Research in Motion on Tuesday released the long-awaited PlayBook OS 2.0 update for the company's tablet, but poor sales and missed dead…
... -level 16 GB model costing $199. The drop brings the tablet ... -
Rumor: Apple may charge $80 more for 'iPad 3' with Retina Display<br /> A document that has surfaced out of the Far East claims that Apple's third-generation iPad will cost $80 more, starting at $579 instead of $49…
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'Significant' iPad update expected to drive sales of 55 million in 2012<br /> Apple's anticipated third-generation iPad is expected to be a "significant" hardware update with a Retina Display, Siri voice recogn…
... on the market, including the $199 Amazon Kindle Fire, and a ... -
20% of non-iPad buyers would consider a $399 entry-level iPad 2<br /> With Apple expected to introduce its third-generation iPad next week, a survey of consumers not planning to buy an iPad shows that 20 percent …
... lower-priced competitors like the $199 Amazon Kindle Fire. Abramsky believes ... -
Rumor: Apple to unveil 8GB iPad 2 alongside 'iPad 3' on March 7<br /> Supply chain sources are claiming Apple will unveil a cheaper 8GB iPad 2 model alongside third-generation iPad models at its media event next …
... from below, as Amazon's $199 Kindle Fire tablet has attracted ... -
Apple may be squeezed by Retina Display shortage at 'iPad 3' launch<br /> It may take Apple more than a month to fully ramp up supply of its third-generation iPad, due to a rumored limited supply of high-definition R…
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Apple selling out of first-day delivery pre-orders for some new iPad models<br /> Suggesting strong demand for the new iPad at launch, shipping estimates for the white 4G LTE model from AT&amp;T have shipped to March 19 …
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Google, Asus rumored to team up for co-branded 7" tablet later this year<br /> A new rumor out of the Far East claims Google and Asus are partnering on a 7-inch co-branded tablet that could arrive as early as May and will…
... and will be priced between $199-249. Industry sources told DigiTimes ... a competitor to Amazon's $199 Kindle Fire and priced accordingly ... -
Samsung official claims Apple plans to release 7.85-inch iPad this year<br /> Adding to rumors of a smaller iPad from Apple, an unnamed Samsung official allegedly told an Korean publication that the company plans to rele…
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Google rumored to launch sub-$250 7-inch tablet in July<br /> Google has reportedly delayed the launch of its forthcoming 7-inch tablet in an effort to lower its price to better compete with Amazon's $199…
... better compete with Amazon's $199 Kindle Fire. The first Google ... -
Google 'quite focused' on low-end Android tablets as iPad controls high end<br /> Google CEO Larry Page said on Thursday that his company is "quite focused" on reaching the lower end of the tablet market, even as A…
... -end market from Amazon's $199 Kindle Fire, one of the ... -
Apple rumored to launch with 6M of sub-$300 'iPad mini' this year<br /> A new report out of China claims Apple is gearing up to build 6 million units of a new, smaller iPad to launch in the third quarter of 2012.<b…
... market since it launched for $199 late last year. The new ... -
Release of 'iPad mini' from Apple viewed as 'question of when, not if'<br /> A new iPad model with a smaller form factor is an inevitability, in the eyes of one analyst, though Apple is not expected to imminently releas…
... found "modest success" at the $199 price point. But Amazon is ... -
Target to stop selling Amazon Kindle products in favor of iPad, Nook<vc><strong>Target said it will stop carrying Amazon's Kindle product line, including the Kindle Fire, which is estimated to make up more than half o…
... hardware profits, particularly on its $199 Kindle Fire tablet. While Apple ... -
Walmart's $74 iPhone 4S discount was a 'pricing error' [u]<vc><strong>Walmart, the largest retailer in the U.S., dropped the price of Apple's iPhone 4S with a two-year AT&T contract by as much as $74 at some…
... 4S has an MSRP of $199 with a two-year contract ... -
Rumor: Apple to release sub-$250 7-inch 8GB iPad in October<vc><strong>Rumors of a new, smaller iPad continue to surface, with the latest report claiming Apple is preparing to launch a 7-inch tablet this Octo…
... more directly with Amazon's $199 Kindle Fire, but such a ... , recent data suggests Amazon's $199 tablet has failed to maintain ... -
Smaller iPad seen boosting Apple's sales to schools, gamers<vc><strong>A smaller, more affordable iPad could increase Apple's tablet sales not only to schools and students, but also to people who play games o…
... way in combating Amazon's $199 Kindle Fire. Earlier this month ... -
Amazon planning to sell ads on Kindle Fire welcome screen<vc><strong>Amazon has reportedly begun pitching to advertising agencies the opportunity to advertise on the welcome screen of its Kindle Fire tablet…
... than the hardware's current $199 cost, or if it plans ... the Kindle Fire for just $199. At that price, the touchscreen ... -
RIM's unsold inventory of BlackBerrys, PlayBooks swells to $1B value<vc><strong>Last quarter, Research in Motion's backlog of unsold BlackBerry handsets and PlayBook tablets grew to more than $1 billion in value, unde…
... device for as little as $199 in an effort to spur ... -
Leap estimated to pay Apple $150 subsidy for contract-free $500 iPhone 4S<vc><strong>For customers who buy a $500 contract-free iPhone 4S through carrier Cricket Communications, its parent company, Leap Wireless, is likely…
... -gigabyte iPhone 4S down to $199, but that price comes with ... to a traditional carrier's $199 subsidized price and higher monthly ... -
Samsung takes cue from Apple, unifies US branding of Galaxy S III<vc><strong>Previous Galaxy smartphones had different brand names at different U.S. carriers that potentially confused consumers, prompting Samsung t…
... early as this month for $199 with a two-year contract ... -
Demand for Kindle Fire collapses as Apple's iPad continues to dominate<vc><strong>A new survey of potential tablet buyers has found that the Amazon Kindle Fire is "floundering," while Apple's iPad remains the most popul…
... Fire, ChangeWave found that the $199 device generated impressive demand from ... -
Apple to unveil entirely new MacBook series at WWDC, insiders say<vc><strong>Apple next week is expected to unveil an entirely new MacBook model positioned between the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, available in size…
... be priced starting at $1,199 for the basic 13-inch ... the new 13-inch $1,199 MacBook to be available until ... -
Apple unveils new MacBook Air with up to 2.0GHz CPUs, 512GB storage<vc><strong>Apple's thin-and-light MacBook Air lineup was given a refresh on Monday, with new models featuring Intel's latest Ivy Bridge processors, …
... flash storage, it costs $1,199, while 256 gigabytes is $1 ... -
Apple updates MacBook Pro with Ivy Bridge CPUs and Nvidia graphics<vc><strong>The legacy MacBook Pro lineup was given a refresh on Monday, as Apple unveiled updated notebooks featuring Intel's latest Ivy Bridge proc…
... gigabytes of RAM for $1,199, while the high-end model ... gigabyte hard drive for $2,199.