iPad Mini is a big threat for some tablets.

Apple’s introduction of the iPad Mini this week generated two lines of thinking about competition in the tablet space. The first, articulated by some analysts, holds that lower-cost tablets have nothing to worry about. Reuters collected their comments in an article giving shape to their general lack of concern. The reason? The entry-level Mini’s $329 […]

Apple shares soar following historic earnings announcement

After seeing Apple post a hugely successful fiscal first quarter yesterday, investors are on a spending spree. Apple’s stock soared in early trading today, surging nearly 7 percent to $449.33 after opening a touch higher still at $454.44, as investors moved to take quick advantage of the anticipated strong demand for the company’s shares. At […]