Comment: Apple's Spring Loaded Event – The Good the Bad... And Almost No Ugly

The first Apple event of the year 2021 is over and Cupertino showed a lot new products. In this article, we discuss what to make of the iMac 24", the iPad Pro, the Apple TV 4K and the other announcements - and what the mtech.news editorial team thinks of this evening's event.

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Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021, 22:44

Apple's Unbelievable Quarterly Results: Best Mac Quarter Ever

The figures for the three-month period from January to March 2021 are available. As expected, Apple can score with strong growth across all business units. We break down the most important quarterly figures in this report.

Monday, Apr 19, 2021, 13:45

Apple Music: One Cent per Stream for Artists

If you want to know what an artist earns per track played via Apple Music, you can now get an answer from an official source - in a letter, Apple explains the business model and why Cupertino thinks it is particularly fair.

Friday, Apr 09, 2021, 08:33

Cook: "In 10 years, I may not be at Apple anymore"

In a recent podcast interview with The New York Times, Tim Cook answered several questions concerning his future in the next 10 years. Apple has been working on a succession plan for a while, as reported by Bloomberg last fall.

Thursday, Apr 08, 2021, 14:48

Windows Phone: How Microsoft Failed Despite Good Forecast

10 years ago, Microsoft was set to dominate the smartphone market, according to a forecast from the International Data Corporation at the very least. Although things were looking good in 2011, the Windows Phone met a similar fate to Microsoft's Zune.

Thursday, Mar 25, 2021, 17:25

Intel Building ARM Chips – Would Gladly Manufacture For Apple

Intel has announced plans worth billions to contest in hopes of seeking receiving manufacturing contracts. The company wants to manufacture for other companies – regardless of chip architecture. According to the Intel CEO, Apple would be a very favourable partner.

Saturday, Mar 20, 2021, 16:55

Apple's Secret Support Program: Rewards For Friendly Customers

It's a well-known fact that you'll get better customer service from employees that are both treated well by their employers as well as their customers. Even Apple has a program for especially well-mannered customers – going so far as to reward good behavior with free repairs.

Wednesday, Mar 17, 2021, 16:11

2021: The year of the Mac? – Record Sales Expected

Several years ago, who would've been to guess that the Mac would lead to so much growth for Apple? According to analysis, 2021 may be the Mac's most profitable year yet.

Thursday, Mar 04, 2021, 15:58

Kuo: Apple's Plans For The iPhone SE

Now that Ming-Chi Kuo has revealed new information about the iPhone 12's predecessor, it's time for the iPhone SE. The budget series has a safe future with a new model on the way – but not too soon.

Thursday, Mar 04, 2021, 08:38

All Apple Stores In The USA Reopen For First Time – Apple To Discontinue Music Memos

For the first time in a year, all Apple stores in The United States are open again – at just the start of this year, dozens of stores remained closed due to local infection rates. In addition, the "Music Memos" app is now history.

Tuesday, Mar 02, 2021, 13:32

Should Apple Have Purchased Netflix? Analyst On Apple's "Biggest Strategic Error"

The streaming platform Apple TV+ hasn't seen any booming popularity. According to analyst Dan Ives, this is the result of a severe error on Apple's part, who should have purchased Netflix. Cupertino would be well advised to acquire a film studio.

Monday, Feb 22, 2021, 21:21

After 5G, 6G – Apple Gets To Work

The 1st 5G capable iPhones went on sale just a few months ago – and almost immediately after, Apple began working on the 6G standard. Although 6G is still a ways off, Apple wants to be first in line.

Tuesday, Feb 09, 2021, 14:04

Apple Car: Talks Between Hyundai & Apple Abandoned – Back To Square One?

Two journals have now reported that talks between Hyundai and Apple have fallen apart – right when it seemed as if the two parties were close to an agreement. According to Bloomberg, the talks had been plagued by troubles since last week.

Friday, Feb 05, 2021, 16:16

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Hands The Crown To Andy Jassy

Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, will no longer hold the executive chair at Amazon. The crown will be passed to Andy Jassy this year, who previously headed Amazon Web Service's "Cloud" division. Bezos will remain active under another role at the company.

Friday, Jan 29, 2021, 17:34

Apple Announces An Incredible Quarter: $111.4 Billion In Revenue (USD)

Apple just released their numbers from last quarter to the press, and boy are they impressive. Only the most optimistic sales predictions from last quarter proved to be true, thanks to Apple's astounding performance.

Tuesday, Jan 19, 2021, 15:20

New Intel CEO's Statement about Apple and the M1: We Have to Be Better than The Lifestyle Company

Until recently, Apple was one of Intel's primary customers. Now, they're the source of most of Intel's competition. Even when Apple isn't selling their M1 chips to other manufacturers, Intel's new CEO has clearly illustrated how he views the company's former partner.

Monday, Jan 18, 2021, 17:46

AMD CEO's Statement About the Apple M1 Chip: "This Is An Opportunity to Innovate More"

In a long interview with AMD CEO countless questions were raised concerning the company and current chip-world. The M1 was also mentioned, with Su praising Apple's innovative approach.

Saturday, Jan 09, 2021, 15:35

TrendForce: Current Market Share of M1 Macs and other Manufacturers

Although there aren't any official numbers yet, a market researcher has calculated the market share of Apple's new M1 notebooks with a prognosis for the current year – and it doesn't bode well for Intel or Windows.

Thursday, Jan 07, 2021, 21:52

Tim Cook's Salary – and What the Rest of the Management Team Earns

The yearly report to the SEC documents the salaries of Apple's management. In 2020, it looked like the Senior Vice Presidents made more money than their own CEO.

Saturday, Dec 26, 2020, 11:05

iPhone 12 mini met with poor Sales Figures in the US

The iPhone 12 mini added a powerful, performance smartphone with comparatively small dimensions to Apple’s portfolio. The demand for the iPhone 12 is very limited and the device hasn’t proven to be very popular in the USA.

Thursday, Dec 24, 2020, 11:05

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise leaves Silicon Valley

For awhile there’s been talk of Silicon Valley’s “golden” days being a thing of the past. Now yet another heavy weight of the industry has announced their relocation.

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