Tag: Earnings
Apple reveal Q1 2013 earnings: iPad sales soar as Mac sales drop
It's another record breaking earnings call for Apple, with the Cupertino company reporting $54.5 billion in revenue and $13.1 billion in net profit for Q1 2013. "We're thrilled with record revenue of over $54 billion and sales of over 75…
Apple's $6.2 billion profits aren't enough to please analysts
There's just no pleasing some people, is there? Despite Apple revealing massive Q3 2011 profits of $6.62 billion (up over $2 billion dollars over the same period last year), analysts are dismissing the whopping figures as poor compared to their…
Axed Kin phone cost Microsoft $240 million, maybe more
The Microsoft Kin was to be the company's last high-profile mobile market push before the anticipated launch of Windows Phone 7. However, the social-orientated handset aimed at teens sold poorly, somewhere in the region of a mere 10,000 units, causing…
eBay Nutcase of the Week: Man wants £744,000 for half his future earnings
Following the hot, international news sensation that was the life-selling nutcase, we brings news of a new eBay nutcase.
The nutcase in question is 33-year-old Canadian musician Ashley MacIssac, who rather worryingly decalred himself bankrupt in 2000, and has stuck his potential future earnings up for auction. And he wants quite a bit of money…
