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Budget iPhone: colors, 4-inch screen, super-thin plastic casing mixed with...
Apple’s budget iPhone, a rumored all-new design targeted at emerging markets where carriers rarely subsidize cell phones, will be offered in a range of colors and have a “super-thin plastic casing...
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Technical challenges delaying iPhone 5S, budget iPhone, iPad mini 2?
KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who actually has a pretty good track record in predicting Apple’s product plans, has some bad news for Apple fans. In a note issued to clients Thursday, he...
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Haswell-powered iMacs expected in June or July
In addition to OS X 10.9 and iOS 7, credible media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal are expecting Apple to announce its Pandora-like iRadio music service and possibly a MacBook specs refresh at...
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Apple looking to add new Taiwanese suppliers to build 2014 iDevices
According to the latest chatter, Apple of California is looking to introduce new Taiwanese suppliers to its supply chain in a bid to diversify manufacture of iOS devices beyond the current production...
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Analyst: iPad 5/iPhone 5S/budget model in September, no Retina iPad mini in 2013
KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is fast becoming the de facto most reliable Apple watcher. Expanding on his April note which advised investors to brace themselves for a delayed iDevice roll-out...
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Without iPhone exclusive, China Unicom now turns to low-cost handsets
There is a surge of demand for low-cost smartphones in China. Latest to ride the wave: local carrier China Unicom, which lost its exclusive deal to sell iPhones in 2012. Apparently, the shift toward...
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Analyst: iPhone 5C to phase out iPhone 5, due on China Mobile in Q3
KGI Securities’ Ming-Chi Kuo has built a reputation of the most reliable Apple analyst out there who has accurately predicted a number of Apple product updates (sans the timetable). He’s out with a...
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Noted analyst says Apple bringing Touch ID to 2014 iPhone and iPad models
Back in April, KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo gave us a roadmap of all the products Apple has in the pipeline for 2014 and now he’s back with an analysis of Apple’s plans for the Touch ID sensor....
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Noted analyst claims 5.5-inch iPhone 6 could delay until 2015 over production...
In his new research note issued to clients Monday, KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo cautions that Apple’s 5.5-inch iPhone 6 could be delayed until after October and possibly until 2015, over yield...
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Trusted analyst no longer sees iWatch in 2014
KGI Securities’ Ming-Chi Kuo has made a name for himself as one of the more credible — if not the most credible — analysts covering Apple. And unlike many other ”analysts“ who base their armchair...
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Trusted analyst doesn’t expect reversible Lightning cable and redesigned...
KGI Securities’ Ming-Chi Kuo in a note to clients issued Monday postulated that Apple’s upcoming iPhone 6 is “not likely” to ship with a more powerful power adapter. Furthermore, he made the same...
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KGI on iWatch: 2015 debut, 8GB of storage, 512MB RAM, multiple materials and...
According to a new report that KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo released to clients Thursday morning, the rumored Apple wearable device that Re/code said would get announced next Tuesday alongside...
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KGI on iPhone 6: no sapphire, barometric pressure sensor, programmable power...
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities is on a roll today. After detailing his expectations for an iWatch, the analyst in a note issued to clients today also summarized his thoughts concerning the...
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KGI on iPad Air 2: launching next Tuesday with ‘significant spec upgrades’
Rounding up a trio of predictions that Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities released to clients this morning, AppleInsider quotes the influential analyst as making a surprising claim that the upcoming...
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GT Advanced bankruptcy unlikely to affect Apple Watch production
GT Advanced’s decision to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy will not affect supplies of upcoming Apple Watch, says KGI Securities’ Ming-Chi Kuo. In a note to investors this morning, the well-connected...
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Revered analyst predicts a creative stylus accessory for rumored iPad Pro
The “If you see a stylus, they blew it” line that Steve Jobs famously used during the January 2007 iPhone introduction is about to get challenged in the post-Jobs era. At least that’s what KGI...
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Noted analyst pegs 12″ MacBook Air for Q1, reiterates March launch of Apple...
Pretty accurate KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has issued a brand new note to clients. In it, he confirmed an earlier report calling for a March release date of the Apple Watch (remember, Apple’s...
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Analyst calls for an Apple Watch with new casing materials by fourth quarter
The current aluminum Apple Watch Sport, the stainless steel Apple Watch and the 18-karat rose/yellow gold Apple Watch Edition may be joined by up to three additional editions of the device featuring...
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KGI on next iPhone: 2GB RAM, 12MP camera, Force Touch, rose gold, no new...
Revered KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo arguably has the most prescient track record in forecasting Apple’s plans. In a note issued to clients Tuesday, obtained by MacRumors, Kuo makes a number of...
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KGI predicts softened demand for Apple Watch as it may be selling much better...
Demand for the Apple Watch may be softening since its April 2015 launch and the Cupertino company is likely to see less than 15 million shipments through the end of September, KGI Securities’ Ming-Chi...
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