Gene Munster discusses iPhone’s first mover advantage
Posted in AAPL, App store, Apple, Google, Research in Motion on Dec 18th, 2009
Piper Jaffray tech analyst, Gene Munster, appeared on Bloomberg radio (Dec. 16) and the prime topic was smartphones. Munster discusses iPhone and Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone platform first-mover advantage. The Piper Jaffray analyst also talks about Android, the rumored Google (GOOG) Phone, and Research in Motion’s (RIMM) Blackberry. Piper Jaffray has a $277 price target on Apple [...]
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Updated – December 9, 2009: I just received an e-mail from the Managing Director of Marbridge Consulting confirming that the 100,000 iPhone sales number during the first 40 days (launch-to-date) is indeed correct. I would like to thank Marbridge Consulting for their prompt and courteous reply to my e-mail: Dear Dan, Thanks for your message. [...]
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Henry Blodget on smartphones: “Apple gaining share astonishingly fast”
Posted in AAPL, App store, Apple, iPhone, Smart Phones, Video on Oct 9th, 2009
CEO & Editor-in-Chief of The Business Insider, Henry Blodget appeared on Bloomberg TV today (October 9, 2009) to offer up his assessment of the smartphone market. In a follow-up column for the Silicon Alley Insider, Blodget sums up the key points: The latest smart-phone numbers from Canalys show that Apple’s (AAPL) gaining share like a [...]
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Gene Munster talks iPhone and Apple (AAPL)
Posted in iPhone on Jun 21st, 2009
NOTE: This video interview was released on Friday, June 19 … On Sunday, June 21, there were still reports of lines at Apple stores to buy the new iPhone 3G S. Launch weekend sales of iPhone 3G S are off to a very strong start and Gene Munster’s initial guesstimate (500K sales projection for the [...]
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Letter to Bloomberg's Matthew Lynn
Posted in iPhone on Jan 18th, 2009
Two years later . . .********** From: Dan B Date: January 17, 2009 11:50:55 AM PST To: Subject: Respectfully, I think your conclusions about the Apple iPhone are decidedly wrong. ***************************** Jan. 15, 2007: “I have marked my Apple iCal for January 15th 2009. On that date you will receive another e-mail from me. Two years from today [...]
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