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Apple to Recover From its Q3 2013 Mac Sales Flop (AAPL)
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 8:58am | 499Earlier this week, research by NPD Group showed that domestic Mac sales had declined 12 percent in June. NPD researchers also found that U.S. Mac sales had declined five percent over the entire June quarter. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) confirmed this latter point when it released its fiscal 2013 third...
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U.S. Mac Sales Plummeted 12% in June
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 2:57pm | 556Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is only a couple hours away from announcing the results of its fiscal 2013 third quarter, and some figures are already rolling in. According to NPD Group (via AllThingsD), domestic Mac sales plunged 12 percent year-over-year during the month of June. This decline occurred...
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Apple's Success Threatened by $4 Billion Industry Loss
Tuesday, February 19, 2013 - 1:27pm | 593Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been taking a beating with investors. The stock has plummeted more than 31 percent since September 4, 2012. During the fall period, Apple also sold 47.8 million iPhones and nearly 23 million iPads. This year the company announced that it had sold its 120 millionth tablet,...
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Why Apple Won't Release a 3D TV
Thursday, December 29, 2011 - 12:03pm | 1188Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) first television set is expected to be groundbreaking, but don't count on using it to watch Avatar in 3D. While 3D technology could be in the pipeline for future iterations of the Mac maker's hotly anticipated television, the launch model is very unlikely to feature a three-...
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Even With Album Sales Falling, Headphones Sales Are On The Rise (SNE)
Friday, March 4, 2011 - 2:02pm | 435Though album sales, both physical and digital, continue to fall with each passing quarter, it appears all hope is not lost for the music industry as a new report from market research company NPD Group has revealed a significant year-over-year increase in headphone sales in both units (17%) and...
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GME Getting The Pounding On Weak Industry Sales Data
Friday, May 14, 2010 - 1:41pm | 155GameStop Inc (NYSE: GME) is getting hammered today as investors are reacting to the to the latest industry sales data that poured in ahead of this video game retailer's quarterly earnings report. NPD Group announced that video game sales dropped 22% in April. The drop is substantially higher than...