http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/16/apple.edges.acer.for.no.3/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/asuseeepc901-black.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Research firm IDC reports that worldwide PC shipments grew at 15 percent in the second quarter of 2008. The quarter also saw Apple roughly tie Acer in the US market, assuming fourth place and missing third place by only a few thousand units. Demand in the United States suffered from the ongoing economic pressure, with rowth in the low single-digits. Dell continued its recovery with another quarter... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/16/apple.edges.acer.for.no.3/ Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/29/dell.revenue.up/ <img align='left' src='http://images3.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/dellmininotebook.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Dell has reported fiscal first quarter revenue of $16 billion, a 9 percent year-over-year increase. While net earnings of $0.38 cents per share represent a 12 percent increase, operating income was down 4 percent compared to the year-ago quarter. In a statement, Dell officials said that the results were driven by "better-than-industry growth of commercial and consumer products and services, and lo... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/29/dell.revenue.up/ Thu, 29 May 2008 21:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/18/google.beats.estimates/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0804/googleandroid-3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Google today posted its first quarter profits, thoroughly outpacing Wall Street analyst estimates, which were based on the effects a slowing economy would have on sales and earnings. According to CNN Money, the news follows a weak fourth quarter last year, with earnings coming in under analyst estimates. The report shows Google's income rising 30 percent to $1.31 billion ñ $4.12 a share ñ with $1.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/04/18/google.beats.estimates/ Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/28/apple.makes.top.ten.list/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0802/28-iphone-esta.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has squeezed its way onto the top ten list of worldwide wireless phone suppliers, according to a recent report published by Gartner Consulting. The Inquirer didn't mention at which spot Apple sits, but noted that accompanying Apple into the top ten were China's ZTE, and Waterloo, Ontario-based RIM. The author for The Enquirer questions whether Apple can maintain its position as the first qua... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/28/apple.makes.top.ten.list/ Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/23/summary.of.q1.financials/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple recently made available its first quarter financial data for 2008, which displayed record earnings for the company. Senior VP and CFO Peter Oppenheimer guided analysts and industry insiders through the quarterly figures, citing record Mac sales, with strong software and iPod sales backing the numbers. A strong install-base of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard has also helped the company's quarter, with ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/23/summary.of.q1.financials/ Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/22/ipod.sales.flat/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0711/28-ipod-nano.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple's iPod sales were relatively flat year-over-year, showing 5 percent unit shipment growth but significant 17 percent revenue growth in the fiscal first quarter. 22,121,000 iPods representing $3,997,000,000 were sold in the quarter, compared to 21,066,000 units representing $3,427,000,000 in the year-ago-quarter. The higher revenue is likely due to a richer product mix caused by the sale of mo... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/22/ipod.sales.flat/ Wed, 23 Jan 2008 01:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/22/apples.q1.2008.results/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0801/app_080118_stocksm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple on Tuesday will release its Q1 fiscal results, which are expected to show better-than-anticipated numbers, mainly due to strong Mac sales. Despite a steady tumble in share price starting in early January, analysts are predicting that Apple could be worth close to $600 per share within 18 months. In addition to strong machine sales, the optimistic outlook is fueled by Apple's desire to sell 1... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/22/apples.q1.2008.results/ Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:15:00 GMT