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Apple's (AAPL) WWDC Disappoints Analyst

June 3, 2014 10:04 AM EDT

Wells Fargo analyst Maynard Um said he was disappointed with "scant details" on interesting items during Apple's (Nasdaq: AAPL) WWDC yesterday. Comments relate to limited info on home automation capabilities and fewer-than-hoped-for details on Apple's HealthKit/health.

"Relative to the expectations going into WWDC, the event, to us, was a slight disappointment given the lack of any new hardware announcements and a cursory... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Raised at Canaccord Genuity; Sees 'Very Strong' iPhone 6 Upgrade Cycle

June 3, 2014 8:12 AM EDT

Canaccord Genuity analyst T. Michael Walkley boosted his price target on Buy-rated Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to $710.00 (from $660.00) following WWDC and its survey which suggests the company is positioned for a 'very strong' iPhone 6 upgrade cycle.

Walkley commented, "We attended Apples WWDC event in San Francisco where Apple introduced iOS 8 and Mac OSX... More

Apple (AAPL) PT Raised to $725 at Susquehanna

June 3, 2014 6:30 AM EDT

Susquehanna analyst Chris Caso reiterated a Positive rating on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and boosted his price target to $725.00 (from $650.00) following WWDC.

Caso comments, "The event was extremely well attended, with the company introducing OS X Yosemite and iOS 8. As we expected, the... More

Apple's (AAPL) Software Moves Bode Well for Long-Term Ecosystem Expansion - Cowen

June 3, 2014 6:27 AM EDT

Cowen and Company keeps Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) at Outperform with a price target of $630 following the company's keynote address on Monday.

Analyst Timothy Arcuri commented, Although, as expected, no new hardware was announced, we see the last 12mos of ecosystem... More

Apple (AAPL) Unveils iOS 8 SDK; iOS 8 Coming This Fall

June 2, 2014 2:57 PM EDT

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) released its iOS 8 SDK, the biggest developer release ever with more than 4,000 new APIs, giving developers the ability to create amazing new apps like never before. iOS 8 allows developers to further customize the user experience with major extensibility features like Notification Center widgets and third-party keyboards; and introduces robust frameworks such as HealthKit and HomeKit. iOS 8 also includes Metal, a new graphics technology that maximizes the performance of the A7 chip and Swift, a powerful new programming language.

Apple unveils iOS 8, the Biggest Release Since the Launch of the App... More

Apple (AAPL) Introduces 'Home Kit' at WWDC

June 2, 2014 2:40 PM EDT

(Updated - June 2, 2014 2:49 PM EDT)

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduces 'Home Kit' at WWDC. The platform will be able to control garage doos, locks, lights, and more. The app will work with makers of connected devices.

UPDATE - Other features will... More

Apple (AAPL) Debuts iOS 8

June 2, 2014 2:31 PM EDT

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) unveiled iOS 8, the biggest release since the launch of the App Store, giving users incredible new features and developers the tools to create amazing new apps. iOS 8 delivers a simpler, faster and more intuitive user experience, including iCloud Photo Library, allowing you to enjoy your photos and videos more easily across your devices; new Messages features to easily share voice, video or photos with just a swipe; and an entirely new Health app that gives you a clear overview of your health and fitness data all in one place. iOS 8 also... More

UPDATE: Apple (AAPL) Introduces HealthKit App for Monitoring Health

June 2, 2014 2:11 PM EDT

(Updated - June 2, 2014 2:28 PM EDT)

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) introduced HealthKit at WWDC Monday.

According to Apple's Craig Fedrighi, HealthKit will aggregate data from a series of health-related devices and apps from various manufacturers. That refers mainly to third-party sport sensors/health... More

Apple (AAPL) Announces iOS 8

June 2, 2014 1:52 PM EDT

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Announces iOS 8

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Apple (AAPL) Announces OS X Yosemite

June 2, 2014 1:50 PM EDT

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) today announced OS X® Yosemite, a powerful new version of OS X redesigned and refined with a fresh, modern look, powerful new apps and amazing new continuity features that make working across your Mac® and iOS devices more fluid than ever. The new Today view in Notification Center gives you a quick look at everything you need to know, all in one place; iCloud Drive is located within the Finder and can store files of any type; and Safari® has a new streamlined design that puts the most important controls at your... More

Apple (AAPL) Announces iCloud Drive

June 2, 2014 1:26 PM EDT

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announces iCloud Drive, which is similar to Dropbox.

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Apple (AAPL) Flat Ahead of WWDC Start

June 2, 2014 12:50 PM EDT

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) if flat to mildly lower (-0.26%) into the start of their WWDC event today at 1PM ET. Link to Event

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