Many iPhone-addicts have been saying it for a long time already, but analyst Charlie Wolf from researchers Needham & Co. has issued a strongly-worded note to his clients suggesting that both RIM and Palm will continue to feel pressure from Apple's cellphone, particularly as the consumer smartphone market develops, with results visible in the place it hurts most: their bank balance. In two separate pieces, Wolf described a maturing user ... continued »
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Analyst calls iPhone significant rival to RIM, Palm & ‘inept’ Windows Mobile
Many iPhone-addicts have been saying it for a long time already, but analyst Charlie Wolf from researchers Needham & Co. has issued a strongly-worded note to his clients suggesting that both RIM and Palm will continue to feel pressure from Apple's cellphone, particularly as the consumer smartphone market develops, with results visible in the place it hurts most: their bank balance. In two separate pieces, Wolf described a maturing user ... continued »
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US iPhone shortage: Apple stores out of stock
Cheery-faced PiperJaffray analyst Gene Munster told clients the other day that one of the signs of an upcoming 3G iPhone was that twenty Apple stores are apparently out of stock of the handset. Om Malik obviously has a decent long-distance call package, because his team decided to test out Munster's claim and call as many Apple stores as they could; locations were selected randomly, from Hawaii to Chestnut Hill to San ... continued »
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3G iPhone has mounting evidence for its upcoming release
Evidence for a 3G iPhone is mounting at an alarming rate. First there is the next iPhone firmware which won’t be released until the WWDC, which supports the idea that there is likely to be a new version of the iPhone hardware released to coincide with the new firmware.
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Analyst predicts 3 new iPhones by Jan 2009: 3G, budget and $400+
Sturdy-jawed tech tyke and PiperJaffray analyst Gene Munster has been stirring up rumors again with his latest prediction that Apple will launch a "budget" iPhone at the beginning of 2009, priced between $200 and $300, as part of a rapid expansion plan designed to drive sales over the next two year. Expecting the lower-cost model to hit stores by the end of January 2009, Munster suggests that by that point ... continued »
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Apple ordered 10M 3G iPhone?
Gartner analyst Ken Dulaney told iPod Observer in an interview that he believes Apple has ordered a second batch of 3G iPhone, amounting to 10 million more units on top of the original 10 million first generation iPhone that Apple had already ordered and committed to sell by end of 2008.
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Gartner reverses iPhone Enterprise stance based on Firmware 2.0
Ah, June 2007. Apple launched the iPhone, I had an asymmetric bob and Gartner warned Enterprise customers in no uncertain terms that they should keep the handset at arm's length (note: one of these is untrue). Back then, analyst Ken Delaney suggested that "Apple has no intentions of supporting [the iPhone in] the enterprise. This is basically a cellular iPod with some other capabilities and it’s important that it be recognized as ... continued »
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iPhone Hype Holds Up
Others (including many analysts) may have doubts about the iPhone’s success, but we never did. Here at iPhone Buzz, we always knew the iPhone is a revolutionary device where other phone manufacturers will scramble to imitate.
Six months after the iPhone’s U.S. launch, has the device changed the mobile landscape? According to M:Metrics, the mobile media authority, the answer is yes. Today, the measurement firm reports that the iPhone ... continued »
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