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Apple (AAPL) May Ship 8M iPad Minis in Q4; Panel Yields Again Crimp Sales

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Notable ETF Movers of the Day 12/26: (VXX) Higher; (XRT) (XLK) Lower

December 26, 2012 1:06 PM EST

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iPath S&P 500 VIX ST Futures ETN (NYSE: VXX) gained 5.3 percent to 33.7. Volatility on the S&P 500 ramped on Wednesday, gaining close to 9 percent. The VIX index stood at 19.4 mid-day, just shy of... More

Shipments of Apple's (AAPL) iPad Mini on Pace to Smash Expectations

December 20, 2012 7:58 AM EST

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) shares are ticking higher in early trading amid reports it might see a nice boost in iPad mini demand through the end of the year.

According to Digitimes, Apple increased orders for the iPad mini by 25 percent... More

Apple (AAPL) iPad Mini - Here It Is

October 23, 2012 2:12 PM EDT

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) today introduced iPad® mini, a completely new iPad design that is 23 percent thinner and 53 percent lighter than the third generation iPad. The new iPad mini features a stunning 7.9-inch Multi-Touch display, FaceTime® HD and iSight® cameras, ultrafast wireless performance1 and an incredible 10 hours of battery life2every inch an iPad, yet in a revolutionary design you can hold in one hand. Apple today also announced the fourth generation iPad featuring a gorgeous 9.7-inch Retina display, new Apple-designed A6X chip, FaceTime HD camera and ultrafast wireless performance. Both iPad mini and fourth generation iPad come with iOS 6, the worlds most advanced mobile operating system with over 200 new features.

iPad mini features a stunning 7.9-inch Multi-touch display, FaceTime HD and 5 megapixel iSight cameras, ultrafast wireless performance and an incredible 10 hours of battery lifeevery inch an iPad, yet in a revolutionary design you can hold in one hand. (Photo: Business Wire)

iPad mini is every inch an iPad. With its gorgeous 7.9-inch display, iPad mini features the same number of pixels as the original iPad and iPad 2, so you can run more than 275,000 apps designed specifically for iPad, said Philip Schiller, Apples senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing. iPad mini is as thin as a pencil and as light as a pad of paper, yet packs a fast A5 chip, FaceTime HD and 5 megapixel iSight cameras and ultrafast wirelessall while delivering up to 10 hours of battery life.

iPad mini comes in a beautiful new aluminum and glass design that is just 7.2 mm thin and weighs only 0.68 pounds. The 7.9-inch Multi-Touch display delivers the same iPad experience users have come to expect, in a design that has 35 percent more screen real estate than 7-inch tablets and up to an astonishing 67 percent more usable viewing area when browsing the web. The dual-core A5 chip delivers responsive... More