Apple's inventory of the new iPad is holding up well, especially in the US. Unlike the iPad 2 which faced shortages when it launched, the new iPad is readily available. Most US retail stores have at least one model of the iPad in stock and the online store is steadily improving shipment times.

4G LTE devices are apparently so hot this year, Sprint is selling LTE phones without a network to support them .

Gartner released i ts quarterly shipment estimates for the PC market in Q1 2012.

Following a huge week that saw Apple’s stock climb above $630 amid a fresh round of analyst upgrades , one analyst isn’t sold on the notion that smooth sailing is assured in the immediate future for the world’s most valuable company . BTIG Research analyst Walter Piecyk thinks Apple is set to report blowout earnings for the second fiscal quarter — he sees Apple earning $10.75 per share on sales of $40 billion in the quarter, versus Wall Street’s consensus of $9.81 and $36 billion — but he downgraded Apple’s stock to Neutral from Buy, noting that it’s time for investors to “take a breather.” Read on for more

Following a huge week that saw Apple’s stock climb above $630 amid a fresh round of analyst upgrades , one analyst isn’t sold on the notion that smooth sailing is assured in the immediate future for the world’s most valuable company .

HTC on Friday reported unaudited earnings for the first quarter, revealing an extremely rocky start to the new year. The company warned that its first quarter results would see decline as the Taiwan-based vendor prepared to launch its new flagship smartphones, and preliminary numbers are in line with HTC’s earlier forecast

​ Since Apple introduced its iPad tablet more than two years ago, the market the market it revived has been approached by nearly every other PC and smartphone vendor. By market research firm ABI Research’s count, there are currently more than 220 tablet models available worldwide. While Apple’s iPad remains the market leader, ABI predicts that by 2016, 60% of the market will be occupied by sub-$400 tablets like

Global 4G LTE smartphone shipments reached 6.8 million units in the technology’s first year.

Apple began running out of pre-order iPad inventory

Apple posted the most profitable quarter ever among technology companies to close out 2011 and according to a number of industry analysts, the Cupertino-based company is on track for another huge quarter to kick off the new year.