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Apple pulls plug on white MacBook notebook, product reaches “End of Life” status

You had to like the white MacBook. If nothing else, it was plucky and it looked pretty good when you were working on one in a coffee shop. Unfortunately, Apple has reportedly notified resellers that the white polycarbonate MacBook is now officially classified as “End of Life” and has been discontinued. Per MacRumors, Apple has […]

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Apple specifies discounts for 2011 Black Friday sales

As mentioned yesterday, Apple will be planning assorted discounts for this year’s Black Friday shopping holiday. Per 9to5Mac, the discounts are in-line with last year’s prices with only modest discounts on their products. Price drops for their core products are as follows: iPad 2: US$41 to US$61 Off iPod nano: US$11 off iPod Touch: US$21 […]

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iPhone News

Series of UK employment ads may point towards mid-August iPhone 5 launch

A series of job postings for a number of seasonal iPhone sales staff in the U.K. this summer appear to suggest a mid-August launch of Apple’s next-generation iPhone. Per CNET UK, the ads were discovered on the U.K. employment site Reed. “Our client, Apple, one of the largest consumer electronic hardware and software companies in […]

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Happy Thanksgiving from the PowerPage!!!

Thanksgiving is here and the staff of O’Grady’s PowerPage will be taking the day to observe the holiday. You should do the same. And since the holiday includes massive amounts of tasty food, friends, family, football and occasionally showing off/nerding out with bits of technology, enjoy yourself. Per the Black Friday sales, we’ll be here […]

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Finance News

Apple posts over $20 billion in sales, $4.31 billion profit for fourth quarter

Apple on Monday reported a “great fiscal quarter,” citing a quarterly profit of US$4.31 billion, compared to US$2.53 billion for the same period last year. Over the quarter, Apple recored US$20.34 billion in revenue, an increase of nearly 67 percent from the year-ago quarter’s sales figure of US$12.21 billion. Apple’s earnings of US$4.64 per diluted […]