Investors are now just a day away from Apple's (AAPL 0.51%) fiscal third-quarter earnings report. Beyond the headline figures, there are several key metrics to check out that provide important insights into Apple's business. These figures aren't as easily accessible, but discerning shareholders should be sure to look for them when the Mac maker puts up its results. 

Leaked: Apple's next smart device (warning, it may shock you)
Apple recently recruited a secret-development "dream team" to guarantee its newest smart device was kept hidden from the public for as long as possible. But the secret is out, and some early viewers are claiming its everyday impact could trump the iPod, iPhone, and the iPad. In fact, ABI Research predicts 485 million of this type of device will be sold per year. But one small company makes Apple's gadget possible. And its stock price has nearly unlimited room to run for early in-the-know investors. To be one of them, and see Apple's newest smart gizmo, just click here!