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Apple Blocks Sales Of iHub Gadget, Lucky Few See Orders Fulfilled

A couple of days backwe suggestedthat it wouldn’t be long until Apple blocked sales of a new iHub USB device, a gadget looks remarkably like a Mac Mini – it appears that is now the case. The iHub was designed to look like it was made for your Apple laptop or desktop, operating as an un-powered USB hub with a light up Apple logo, just like the back of your laptop....

Apple blows away Q3 estimates with $28.57B in revenue, $7.79 eps

Apple todayannouncedits earnings for the third quarter of 2011. Apple’s revenue amounted to a staggering $28.57B in Q3. With earnings of $7.79/share. Its gross margin was 41.7%, which was better than expected by the company. Apple’s net profit in Q3 was $7.31B. Apple sold a massive 20.34M iPhones, up 142% year over year, and 9.25M iPads this quarter, bringing iPad sales up 183% year over year as well. Apple sold 3....

Apple board member Al Gore, speaking at conference, ‘confirms’ new iPhones in October – that’s PLURAL

Former Vice President andApple board memberAl Gore hasconfirmedthat new iPhones will be released in October. He specificallystatedthat ‘the new iPhones would be out next month’ at theDiscovery Invest Leadership Summittoday. We’ve been informed byToby Shapshak, the editor of Stuff Magazine in South Africa that is attending the conference, that his quote was specifically: “Not to mention the new iPhones coming out next month. That was a plug.” Shapshak says that the statement was definitely plural, although it wasn’t clear whether that meant two different models, as the statement was not clarified in any way by Gore....

Apple boasts 125% growth year-over-year for iPhone sales

Today, Apple’s new CEO Tim Cook took the stage to announce the iPhone 4S, a new iPhone with completely retooled innards, featuring Apple’s A5 processor, an 8 megapixel camera and larger storage options. “Today we’ll remind you of the uniqueness of this company as we announce innovations from our mobile OS, to applications, to services, to hardware, and more importantly the integration of all these into a powerful, simple, integrated experience,” said Tim Cook....

Apple bringing volume purchasing for businesses to App Store

Apple has announced that it is introducing volume purchasing for businesses to the App Store “soon” according to anew volume purchasing pageon the Apple site. For businesses who have had trouble purchasing apps for many employees, this is sure to be a relief. There will be no volume requirements for purchases, either — it seems that businesses will be able to buy five copies or thousands through the volume purchasing feature....