Meanwhile, some Apple fans have discovered how to get an iPhone 5 within 24 hours.
Some Apple watchers also expect the company to launch a new iPhone this summer.
And Apple does indeed have an agreement with TSM for them to fab some Apple chips.
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It is not too firm but not too mushy, as I have experienced on some Apple laptops.
Some Apple fans even got hands-on time with the iPhone, the iPod Touch and the new MacBook Air.
Samsung makes microchips that are used in some Apple products as well as memory chips used in the MacBook Pro computer line.
He bought some Apple bonds maturing in three, 10, and 30 years.
This announcement comes on the heels of Creative releasing the Zen Vision:M player, which seems to "borrow" some Apple design elements.
Fans set up mini-memorials in his honor at some Apple stores.
Some Apple analysts are getting a little worried that the company may slightly miss Street expectations when it reports fiscal third quarter results on July 24.
One of our managed account clients was recently lamenting the fact that his wife had received some Apple stock back in 1984, but chose not to hold on.
One warning worth noting: momentum is a fickle mistress, and there are surely some Apple investors waiting on an earnings-related pop to take some money off the table or head for the exit.
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Seeing as the fiscals were released back in late October along with the last refresh of hardware ( Mac Pro specs notwithstanding), it seems everyone decided to spend their holiday bonuses on some Apple shares.
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She can also own some Apple stock.
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Touch technology will likely be incorporated in later Ultrabook versions, and Thunderbolt technology, which is 22 times faster than USB 2.0 and is now in use in some Apple notebooks, may also become part of the package in the future.
It certainly isn't inconceivable that Apple will start selling high-def video through some sort of iTunes-like online store ( Steve Jobs talked a lot about HD during his Macworld keynote this past January), but an Apple satellite network (at least as described) just sounds like some Apple fanboy's wet dream.
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Apple watchers were a bit taken aback by the news yesterday that Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch will be joining the company as a vice president of technology, with some Apple fanboys saying they are surprised by the choice and pointing out that Lynch has been a vocal critic of the company in the past.
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But perhaps that might come down some if Apple were to use some of its hoard to challenge Amazon with more aggressive discounts on content.
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Mr Cook, who took over from Steve Jobs after Apple's co-founder died, answered a variety of questions from shareholders, including some on Apple's new headquarters, working conditions in its factories and product plans.
Sir Jonathan has been behind some of Apple's most successful products including the iPod and iPhone.
Despite this brevity, there are still some nuggets Apple fans can glean from Tuesday's news.
While ironically, some say Apple now resembles Big Brother given their propensity for tight controls.
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At some point Apple turns into GM whereby it has discounted everything under the sun.
The preliminary ruling follows an anonymous request in May to re-examine some of Apple's patents for touch-screen heuristics.
But the executive quickly proposed changes that didn't sit well with some at Apple, including the new staffing formula.
Such a gizmo sounds an awful lot like the tablet-sized, Web-surfing touch-screen gizmo some speculate Apple is working on.
The news that some of Apple's patents had been invalidated was first reported by patent consultant Florian Mueller.
Some of Apple's cash is parked offshore and would first be taxed at U.S. corporate income-tax rates if returned to stockholders.
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Deterioration of the iPhone market share signaled to some that Apple would become irrelevant in smartphones and lose margins to many.
He appears to have been especially lacking, for instance, in his concern about working conditions at some companies Apple contracted with.
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