Apple Preparing Mini iPad and Larger iPhone, Hastily Pulled Report says

Release Date 17 Nov, 2011 in ITProPortal

Remember those rumored iPad production cuts? Nevermind. Fortune - 17 Nov, 2011 Apple's (AAPL) stock price fell sharply last week after some confused reports out of China and Taiwan regarding the company's communications with its supply chain. The first report was that Apple ...
Goldman Sachs slapped over iPad price-cut call Register - ‎Nov 16, 2011‎ Apple is unlikely to slash the price of its fondleslab this Christmas as margins are too low, despite a warning from Goldman Sachs that the premium is out of kilter with hard-pressed consumers and sales could ...
Apple Readies for Holiday Bonanza PCWorld - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎ The Apple iPhone might not be dominating the smartphone market like its iOS cousin, the iPad, is commanding the emerging tablet market, but recent signs point to an upcoming iPhone boon that will go bonkers this holiday season. ...
Barclays: Expect iPad 4Q Growth, iPhone Strength Barron's (blog) - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎ On a day when Research in Motion (RIMM) added two new Blackberries to its ranks, Barclays says there's too much fuss about the fate of Apple. Analysts at Barclays think shares of Apple (AAPL) have more than 40% upside to their target ...
Apple: Investors Worrying About Slowing iPad Demand Forbes - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎ As I noted in a post last week, Apple shares have been under pressure lately on concerns about reports of slowing component orders for iPhones and iPads in the company's Asian supply chain. While there is a growing view on the Street that the iPhone ...
	iPad Demand Fading as Competition Heats Up? Fox News - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎ The Apple iPad 2 includes two cameras, a front-facing VGA camera for FaceTime and Photo Booth, and a rear-facing camera that captures 720p HD video, bringing the FaceTime video chat feature to iPad users. Demand for Apple's iPad tablet ...
Apple Urged to Cut iPad Prices to Maintain Sales Growth PCWorld - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎ Apple has sold about 40 million iPads since launching the device in 2010, but if the company doesn't act quick by slashing prices, people are going to stop buying the device, at least in the short term. ...
Get Ready for an iPad Price Cut msnbc.com - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎ The class act of Cupertino may have priced its iPad out of the market this holiday season. Goldman Sachs analyst Bill Shope is advising clients to keep an eye on iPad sales this quarter, fearing that the company is facing ...
Goldman Sachs thinks Apple's Ipad needs a price cut Inquirer - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎ Shope's report on Apple's shiny Ipad said "it is prudent to assume the Ipad is facing some near-term demand challenges", referring to the upcoming holiday season. According to Shope's report Apple could do three things to keep Ipad ...
The state of iPad sales: Think disruptive CNET - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎ The consternation over Apple's iPad sales in the December quarter is reaching a fever pitch, but at this juncture it's unclear whether growth is merely pausing or something more serious. ...
	Apple's iPad sales: Time for 'pricing stimulus'? ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 15, 2011‎ Summary: Amazon's Kindle Fire and talk of iPad upgrades just months away may be hampering Apple's tablet sales. Price cuts could change that equation in a hurry though, say analysts. ...
	LG rumoured to produce iPhone 5, iPad Mini displays Moneycontrol.com - ‎Nov 14, 2011‎ The iPhone 4S has not reached our shores yet, but this has not stopped rumour mills churning out information, all talking of what we could possibly be a part of - the next generation iPhone or iPad. LG manufactures Retina Displays for Apple's iPhones ...
iPad 'overdue' for a price cut? MarketWatch (blog) - ‎Nov 14, 2011‎ Jay Yarow at Business Insider runs through the Goldman Sachs note over the weekend that raises the possibility of a hiccup in demand for Apple's iPads. While the rapid ramp of the iPad installed base is remarkable by any metric, it is even more ...
iPad 3 Display Panels Said to Already be Shipping to Apple TechnoBuffalo - 17 Nov, 2011 It seems that Apple has reduced its orders for iPad 2 display panels as of late, and that, of course, leads some to believe that the iPad 3 is starting to make its appearance in the supply chain. ...
iPhone 5 Release Date: 7+ Inch iPad 3 Would Defy Steve Jobs' View On Mini Tablets The iPhone 5 News Blog (blog) - 17 Nov, 2011 In his lifetime, Steve Jobs downplayed the viability of sub-9-inch tablets, tacitly stating that Apple would never release a mini iPad. But new rumors of a 7-inch “mini” iPad 3 would be Apple's first defiance of Steve Jobs' vision for future Apple ...
	Suppliers already shipping iPad 3 touch screen panels to Apple AllNewsMac (press release) - 17 Nov, 2011 Holiday season is here and one of the hot items for one more year is expected to be the iPad 2. However, Apple is already working on iPad 3 and according to a DigiTimes report, it looks like the new model is ready. The report suggests that touch screen ...
	Apple Pulls Back on iPad 2 Display Orders as iPad 3 Production Begins to Ramp Up Mac Rumors - 17 Nov, 2011 Digitimes reports that Apple has pulled back on its fourth-quarter orders for iPad 2 display panels, although the reduction appears to be part of an overall strategy to prepare for the launch of the iPad 3 early next year rather than a shortfall in ...
	Samsung and Sharp rumored to be shipping display panels for Apple's iPad 3 Ubergizmo - 17 Nov, 2011 According to a new report by Digitimes, it seems that Apple may be gearing up for production of the iPad 3 as display manufacturers Samsung and Sharp have already started ship the display panels required for the ...
Apple adjusts iPad 2 supplies ahead of iPad 3? San Jose Business Journal - 17 Nov, 2011 New reports from Apple Inc. 's Asian suppliers say that the company may be adjusting its supplies of parts for the iPad 2 in preparation for the expected rollout of the next generation tablet early in 2012. Now it is beginning to draw down those ...
Rumor: Apple cutting iPad 2 parts orders, beginning iPad 3 orders Digitaltrends.com - 17 Nov, 2011 New report has Apple looking ahead to iPad 3 with parts orders while reducing focus on iPad 2 production. It's not a normal three-day span without some sort of Apple-related rumor hitting the wire, and this time around that rumor concerns the arrival ...
	Apple Preparing Mini iPad and Larger iPhone, Hastily Pulled Report says ITProPortal - 17 Nov, 2011 The Korea Times recently published an article revealing that Apple is working on new iPhone and iPad models, including a larger version of the former and a scaled-down version of the latter. The report was subsequently quickly removed from the web, ...
Apple (AAPL) Cuts iPad 2 Orders Ahead of Next-Gen Tablet Debut StreetInsider.com (subscription) - 17 Nov, 2011 Well, whatever it is...Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) is looking to control inventory more, and trimming orders in the process, according to Digitimes Thursday. Sales of the iPad 2 were 11.12 million last quarter, and component makers have said recent orders ...
LG to supply displays for “iPad mini” and iPhone 5 Examiner.com - 17 Nov, 2011 IDG is reporting that LG will be supplying Apple with displays for both an “iPad mini” and the iPhone 5. The report goes into detail by stating that the iPhone 5 display will gain an increase in size to 4″ and that Apple will release a 7.35″ version of ...
DigiTimes: Samsung, Sharp already shipping iPad 3 panels 9 to 5 Mac - 17 Nov, 2011 If Apple is to announce a next-generation iPad some time in the first quarter of next year, as they did with both the original iPad and iPad 2, suppliers should by now be shipping parts for the device. According to a new report by Asian trade ...
Apple slows iPad 2 production in preparation for iPad 3, report claims BGR - 17 Nov, 2011 Apple's panel suppliers have reportedly been told to decrease display shipments for the iPad 2 as orders from the Cupertino, California-based company slow in the fourth quarter. Samsung, LG Display and Chimei Innolux have all seen panel orders from ...
	Rumor: Apple takes control of iPad 2 supplies Ubergizmo - 17 Nov, 2011 Word on the street has it that Cupertino is currently working hard on the iPad 3, and while I am sure that they are gonna sell zillions of units as well in the same vein as its predecessors, Apple continues the ...
Apple reportedly reduced iPad 2 orders because it bought 16M last quarter Apple Insider - 17 Nov, 2011 By AppleInsider Staff An overabundance of iPad 2 components purchased by Apple last quarter has allowed the company to actually draw down its orders ahead of the holidays due to an excess of parts, which will allow it to build between 4 million and 5 ...
Apple Prepares For iPad 3 By Taking Control Of iPad 2 Supplies [Rumor] Cult of Mac - 17 Nov, 2011 Rumors that Apple's third-generation will launch early next year have been strengthened by claims from “industry sources” today, who say that the Cupertino company has moved to control supplies of its iPad 2 in a bid ...
	iPad 3 Release Date, iPhone 5 and iPad Mini �" LG and Apple in $1.1 Billion Talks Headlines News - 17 Nov, 2011 Each and every week lately seems to bring along a separate though equally tantalizing rumor regarding the Apple iPad line �" this week in particular being all about the iPad Mini. Of course, chatter of a new, smaller iPad prior to the launch of the iPad ...
	iPad 2 production damped for iPad 3 focus SlashGear - 17 Nov, 2011 The never clam sea of Apple rumors has kicked up again today. According to sources Apple is now in the inventory control mode for the iPad 2 getting prepped for a new version of the iPad to hit next year. The tightening of inventory by Apple could ...