Take a bow Apple. And for an encore?
Shortness of stock price pause is a sign fundamentals look rock solid or momentum game is about to get back into full swing, writes Richard Waters
The iPad and iPhone have sealed Apple’s standing as the world’s most valuable tech company, but the company’s leadership will be challenged to live up to Steve Jobs’ vision
Move comes after complaints from consumers that compatible networks have not been deployed in some parts of the world where the tablet has gone on sale
UK regulator says the technology company failed to comply fully with requests to amend claims about the new iPad’s wireless capabilities
The strength of the March quarter sales was a testament to US company’s success in introducing the iPhone in markets beyond the US
Bearish traders race to offset losses as US technology group’s shares surge as much as 10% after forecast-beating second-quarter earnings
The news gave an immediate lift of more than 7% to Apple’s shares in after-market trading, adding more than $35bn to its market value
The FT looks at key moments in the career of Apple’s founder and former chief executive
Shortness of stock price pause is a sign fundamentals look rock solid or momentum game is about to get back into full swing, writes Richard Waters

The only worm in the company’s crop is the fact that growth like this cannot go on forever, and margins like this must be competed away
Gluttony for a single fruit could end in bitterness as concerns mount that Apple’s ubiquity in investment products could amplify the effect of any price falls
Speculation is ripe that the two groups may finally bury the hatchet after a year of legal wrangling over technology patents
The company will soon be viewed very differently from the scrappy creative underdog over which Steve Jobs once presided, says Richard Waters
New chief executive makes his mark by choosing to return billions of dollars to shareholders in dividends and a share buyback programme
Tech giant could use its cash pile to buy a cable or telecom company (or even a bank) rather than giving it to shareholders
The latest version’s hardware divided fans into two camps: those who were disappointed by the modest changes and those who claimed the announcement was ‘truly huge’ for the company