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iPhone sales projections are now so low it’s ridiculous

by on 24. Apr, 2013 in iPhone News

If iPhone sales volumes fall as low as some Wall Street analysts now expect during the spring quarter, the decline would actually be worse than the biggest disasters in mobile phone history, including Motorola’s post-RAZR crash in 2007 and Nokia’s collapse in 2012. Can it really be this bad or are analysts simply locked in a race to outpace the possible upcoming share price plunge? Apple missed …

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Apple iPhone 5 Successors iPhone 5S And iPhone 6 Will Both Release In September 2013, Says Barclays Analyst

by on 04. Mar, 2013 in iPhone News

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) has only released one new iPhone model each year since 2007, but Wall Street analysts say 2013 will be different.

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The most important question for Apple: How did the 64GB iPhone 5 sell?

by on 18. Jan, 2013 in iPhone News

A year ago, Apple (AAPL) managed to avoid iPhone price erosion by selling a massive number of 64GB versions of its new model at $850. Now investors are scared that the demand for premium iPhones has weakened sharply. Back in January 2012, Apple shocked Wall Street by announcing an increase in iPhone average sales price (ASP) for the December quarter of 2011. Investors had been anxious about the …

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iPhone 5: From record-breaking launch to Wall Street’s whipping boy

by on 16. Jan, 2013 in iPhone News

Apple (AAPL) sold a record-breaking 5 million iPhone 5 handsets during the device’s debut weekend but despite a strong start, the sleek new smartphone has become Wall Street’s whipping boy in recent weeks. Following reports that Apple slashed iPhone 5 component orders in half due to weak demand, numerous institutions have cut their estimates on Apple’s performance in fiscal 2013 and 2014, often …

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The strange math of Apple’s alleged massive iPhone 5 order cuts

by on 14. Jan, 2013 in iPhone News

The Sunday evening Wall Street Journal article claiming that Apple (AAPL) had cut its iPhone 5 display orders drastically for the March quarter made quite a splash. The way WSJ wrote its piece seemed to support the original Nikkei claim about Apple cutting its iPhone 5 display orders in half from the originally planned order of 65 million units. This would be a massive adjustment.

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iPhone Doubts Go Up, Apple Shares Go Down

by on 16. Dec, 2012 in iPhone News

The iPhone 5 launch in Beijing's posh Sanlitun shopping district didn't have the usual fanfare and long lines you'd normally see at an Apple device launch. As the snow settled outside Apple's flagship store in the Chinese capital, just two people were lined up inside the cordon, along with a snowman, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

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iPhone 5 production faces setback as screens delayed at Sharp

by on 01. Sep, 2012 in iPhone News

Demand for the next-generation iPhone is expected to be huge but the Wall Street Journal today says that Apple (AAPL) may not be able to keep up because Japanese manufacturer Sharp (SCHAY) has fallen behind schedule in producing iPhone screens. Unnamed sources told the Journal that Sharp has delayed production of the screens due to “manufacturing difficulties” and doesn’t yet have a timetable …

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It's Not Easy Predicting the End of the iPhone

by on 28. Feb, 2012 in iPhone News

Looking at the future of the iPhone, two articles, one from the Wall Street Journal's Anton Troianovski the other from The New York Times' Kevin J. O'Brien, out of the Barcelona's  Mobile World Congress reach some differing conclusions

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iPhone 4S: It’s The Software, Stupid.

by on 05. Oct, 2011 in iPhone News

Though it might seem more incremental upgrade than new iPhone, Wall Street analysts say Apple’s iPhone 4S isn’t nearly the disappointment that some claim. And while its unveiling without the simultaneous debut of the iPhone 5 caused investors some knee-jerk dismay, consensus seems to be that it will likely prove another big step forward …

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Sprint to sell iPhone 5 in October, report says

by on 27. Aug, 2011 in iPhone News

Apple’s iPhone, soon on Sprint?

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Rumor: iPhone 5 coming to Sprint in mid-October

by on 25. Aug, 2011 in iPhone News

The iPhone rumor mill is working over-time today. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the new iPhone 5 will be released in mid-October, and will be coming to Sprint. This would be amazing news for Sprint, and its 52 million subscribers, if it’s in fact true

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White iPhone Matters, Analyst Says

by on 26. Apr, 2011 in iPhone News

The long-awaited white iPhone 4 is more than just a smartphone of a different color, a Wall Street analyst said today.

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Apple: White iPhone 4 is Real (and Late)

by on 16. Apr, 2011 in iPhone News

Ten months after the iPhone 4 was announced, Apple is still reassuring us that the white model is on its way-possibly. After Bloomberg reported the white iPhone 4 should be on sale by the end of the month, Apple apparently reassured The Wall Street Journal that it’s coming this spring. But after ten months on sale, the iPhone 4 is reaching the end of the product cycle — so is there any point in …

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Will Sony Supply the iPhone 5 With an 8MP Camera?

by on 04. Apr, 2011 in iPhone News

Will the iPhone 5 have an 8-megapixel camera? Reports say that Sony CEO Howard Stringer let the cat out of the bag during an interview with Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal.

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Verizon iPhone Available in Late January? [UPDATED ]

by on 10. Jan, 2011 in iPhone News

We’re only a couple of days away from the alleged Verizon iPhone’s introduction, if the Wall Street Journal’s sources are correct. Now the sources are saying that Verizon’s iPhone will be available by the end of January.

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