iPad Air Is Much Cheaper to Produce than iPad 3

iPad Air Is Much Cheaper to Produce than iPad 3

Fifth-generation iPad costs just $274 / €203 to manufacture

IHS: Apple Stands to Lose a Lot of Money over Retina Display Shortages

IHS: Apple Stands to Lose a Lot of Money over Retina Display Shortages

Analysts say supplies of iPad mini 2 will be severely constrained

iPhone 5s Costs $200/€150 to Make

iPhone 5s Costs $200/€150 to Make

Apple sells the phone at $650 in the US and €699 across Europe

IHS Concludes the iPhone 5c Is a Flop Before the Handset Even Ships

IHS Concludes the iPhone 5c Is a Flop Before the Handset Even Ships

“iPhone 5c remains at the same price point as the existing mid-range model”

IHS: iPad mini 2 Retina Display Is on Par with Last Year’s Production Schedule

IHS: iPad mini 2 Retina Display Is on Par with Last Year’s Production Schedule

“The volumes are similar to the iPad Mini that we saw in Q4 of last year”

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • April 15th, 2013
IHS: Steve Jobs Killed the Netbook

IHS: Steve Jobs Killed the Netbook

Analysts predict that netbooks will be gone in 2015

Making an iPhone 5 Costs as Much as It Sells for, on Contract (U.S.)

Making an iPhone 5 Costs as Much as It Sells for, on Contract (U.S.)

US customers buy the iPhone 5 at its manufacturing cost, subsidized

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • April 6th, 2012
Accelerometer Maker Has Apple to Thank for High 2011 Profits

Accelerometer Maker Has Apple to Thank for High 2011 Profits

Apple alone accounted for half of STMicroelectronics’ MEMS revenue in 2011, reports IHS

  • iPad
  • By Filip Truta
  • March 19th, 2012
iSuppli Assesses iPad 3 Bill of Materials

iSuppli Assesses iPad 3 Bill of Materials

Analysis based on teardown of 32GB model with LTE connectivity

  • iPad
  • By Filip Truta
  • March 9th, 2012
IHS: Apple to Double Its Display Spending in 2012

IHS: Apple to Double Its Display Spending in 2012

The main culprit being the Retina screen used in the new iPad

  • iWorld
  • By Filip Truta
  • March 2nd, 2012
Gyro Makers Score Massive Profits thanks to Apple’s iPhone, iPad

Gyro Makers Score Massive Profits thanks to Apple’s iPhone, iPad

iPad 3 may be the first to use 6-axis inertial measurement units

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 25th, 2011
Analysts Fear Apple Will Tumble Without Steve Jobs

Analysts Fear Apple Will Tumble Without Steve Jobs

And for good reason too, since most of the company’s success is attributed to his vision

  • iPhone
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 20th, 2011
iPhone 4S BOM Is $188, Says IHS

iPhone 4S BOM Is $188, Says IHS

Marketing intelligence firm pinpoints new key components

  • iPhone
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 17th, 2011
IHS iSuppli Notes Key Design and Component Changes in iPhone 4S

IHS iSuppli Notes Key Design and Component Changes in iPhone 4S

A full physical teardown will provide actual data on components and features

  • iPhone
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 5th, 2011
Apple Doesn’t Launch an iPhone 5 Just for the Sake of It, Says IHS

Apple Doesn’t Launch an iPhone 5 Just for the Sake of It, Says IHS

Company to wait until 2012 or even 2013 to embed cheaper, thinner chipsets

  • Macbook
  • By Filip Truta
  • September 30th, 2011
IHS iSuppli: iPad Hasn’t Made Notebooks Irrelevant Just Yet

IHS iSuppli: iPad Hasn’t Made Notebooks Irrelevant Just Yet

And come 2015, full fledged computers will be making a comeback, says IHS

  • Mac
  • By Filip Truta
  • September 20th, 2011
IHS iSuppli: ‘Apple’s Growth Ripens in Q2’

IHS iSuppli: ‘Apple’s Growth Ripens in Q2’

Cupertino mammoth records strong figures in both desktop and notebook business

 
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