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iTV? Think iHub.

According to Forrester Research, the key competitive advantage of Apple’s rumored television set – often referred to in media reports as the iTV – won’t be the television part per se.Instead, one analyst thinks Apple should sell the world's first non-TV TV, which would ent...

Why carriers put up with high iPhone subsidy

I already opined on crazypants analysts predictingcarriers would put the iPhone in its placebecause they reason Apple wields far too much power in the wireless industry.Newsflash: we’ve been hearing for years that disgruntledcarriers will drop iPhone subsidies and hurt Apple’s bottom ...

Despite Qualcomm chip shortages, analyst says next iPhone will feature LTE

With all of the recent talk regarding the next-generation iPhone’s display, the LTE rumors seem to have faded to the background. Maybe it’s because folks are assuming that, after the third-gen iPad, the feature is a lock for Apple’s next smartphone.Gene Munster certainly seems t...

Apple Cuts iPhone Orders By 25% Ahead Of Next-Generation Handset [Report]

With a new iPhone just months away, Apple doesn't want to produce too many older models. While there’s plenty of debate surrounding the next-generation iPhone’s specifics, there’s one thing we do know for sure, and that is that the new device will make its debut at some poin...

On clueless analysts and iTV being such a "terrible use of retail space"

Pacific Crest’s Andy Hargreaves wins the coveted title for this week’s Most Idiotic Analysis concerning a rumored HD TV television set from Apple, aptly dubbed by the press the iTV.In a note issued to clients on Tuesday, Hargreaves provided two arguments against an Apple-branded telly...

Apple rumored to be slowing down current iPhone production ahead of next generation

Right on schedule, the reports of Apple slowing down current generation iPhone production are hitting the internet. Just like parts leaks, case leaks, and all types of rumors, production reports are one of the signposts we all must pass coming down the long road to a new Apple product release, a...

Analyst: Don't Expect To See An Apple Television Set Before 2014

The Apple television set won't arrive until 2014, according to one analyst, but you can look forward to an awesome set-top box before then. Saving up for that widely-rumored Apple television set? Well, according to one analyst, you have plenty of time. J.P. Morgan’s MarkMoskowitz issued...

Analyst believes we won't see an Apple television until 2014

Despite the fact that Apple hasn’t given any indication that it’s working on a TV set, and a glaring lack of any concrete evidence, the Apple-branded television is one of the most highly anticipated products of 2012. It seems like everyone thinks it’s coming.Everyone except JP M...

Rumor: Apple developing iPay as the next iPhone becomes your iWallet

Yeah, I know analysts promised us flying cars many times before, but bear with me for a second. In addition to opining that the time is not right for an Apple-branded television set until 2014 due to dire economic conditions, the same credible analyst also advised clients that a mobile payment pl...

Analyst believes Apple will soon become a mobile operator

9to5Mac points to an interesting presentation given at the recent Barcelona Informa MVNO Industry Summit by Whitey Bluestein. The wireless industry analyst believes that Apple is about to launch its own wireless service courtesy of MVNO.This isn’t the first time we’ve heard rumors reg...