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   Analyst: Apple will sell 5 million iPhones in Q4
Analyst: Apple will sell 5 million iPhones in Q4
Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster, one of the most bullish — and closely watched — of the more than two dozen analysts who track Apple Inc., has raised his estimates for the company’s fourth quarter, which ends next Tuesday, Sept. 30. Based on the latest retail sales data from the NPD ...
Apple on track to move 5 million iPhones in Q4 2008
Apple on track to move 5 million iPhones in Q4 2008
intomobile.com — The latest estimates are in, and they have Apple shipping something like 5 million iPhone 3G units... for fiscal Q4 which ends on September 30. Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster has raised his previous iPhone 3G sales estimates from 4.1 million by the end of ... (more) Apple on track to move 5 million iPhones in Q4 2008
Apple’s 10-Million Mac Year, Also Its 10-Million iPhone Year?
Apple’s 10-Million Mac Year, Also Its 10-Million iPhone Year?
digitaldaily.allthingsd.com — Apple’s fiscal fourth quarter will end Tuesday, Sept. 30. And when it does, it will have been... a five-million iPhone quarter . This according to Piper Jaffray’s Gene Munster, who, in a research note to clients, said the iPhone will account for a ... (more) Apple’s 10-Million Mac Year, Also Its 10-Million iPhone ...
iPhone 3G could reach 5 million sold in Q4
iPhone 3G could reach 5 million sold in Q4
iphonebuzz.com — The iPhone 3G has been selling like hot cakes and it seems like it will sell even... more in Q4. In fact, it is now estimated that Apple will be shipping 5 million units for Q4, which ends on September 30th. This new estimate has Apple targeting ... (more) iPhone 3G could reach 5 million sold in Q4
2 Comments
  • abcdefgene abcdefgene
    +1
    Analysts like this one are worth listening to. This guy doesn't seem to be in love with his comments as he is reporting them. Good story.
    Posted 9/22/2008 respond (flag)
  • TheFlo TheFlo
    +1
    I still don't want one.
    Posted 9/23/2008 respond (flag)
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Analyst: Apple on track to move 5 million iPhones in Q4
Infinite Loop — [image] Apple's fiscal Q4 ends next Tuesday, and according to Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster, Apple should post sales of 5 million iPhones . If so, the number will beat previous estimates, and Apple will have moved 7.5 million this year. This should help the company handily reach its stated goal of 10 million iPhone sales in 2008. ...

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