cnbc.com - 8/19/2008
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Over the past few weeks, several Wall Street kernels have popped when it comes to Apple . Another this morning, courtesy of Pacific Crest Securities, and investors might be wondering when the whole bowl of kernels finally, suddenly, becomes popcorn. Analyst Andy Hargreaves focuses on Apple 's iPhone and its momentum in the marketplace, even in the face of the oncoming Blackberry Bold from ...
blogs.eweek.com - 8/25/2008
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blogs.eweek.com —
News Analysis. More enterprises are adopting Macs, and
the iPhone may pull new sales faster than any...
possible Apple business marketing strategy. Not that Apple has one.
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The iPhone Halo Effect
businessweek.com - 8/15/2008
technologizer.com - 8/20/2008
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technologizer.com —
Strange but true: These are either the best
of times or the worst of times for Apple’s...
reputation–and it all depends on which developments you choose to pay attention to. First the good news. The company’s performance in the ...
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Apple: Superhuman or Merely Human?
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Analyst: Apple iPhone’s browser share has nearly doubled since 3G launch
MacDailyNews —
... metric that shows market penetration and customer use. Says Hargreaves: 'Accelerating web usage highlights iPhone’s key long-term advantages,'" Goldman reports. "There's a reason why so many [AAPL] targets are above $200 a share (and why Hargreaves sits at $235 this morning): Consumers seem to know what some investors are having trouble grasping -- or believing: that Apple might be positioned better in so many key markets than any of its competitors," Goldman reports. Full article here . [Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "JES42" for the heads up.] ...
iPhone browser share doubled since 3G launch
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... Jim Goldman, of business television network CNBC, says that "it's a key metric that shows market penetration and customer use." He cited a report by analyst Andy Hargreaves that suggests the increase in browser market share highlights the iPhone's key, long-term advantages. Well, duh. ...
iPhone Doubles Mobile Browser Market Share Since 3G Launch
Cult of Mac —
... the recent announcement that iPhones will be carried at Best Buy outlets beginning in September, he predicts Apple will easily sell more than the 3.5 million iPhones Wall Street expects in its third quarter.
Despite some continuing worry about the health of the general economy, Hargreaves and other analysts see the iPhone as very bullish for the price of Apple, Inc. shares. Consensus targets are in the $200 - $225 per share range; the stock closed today at $173.53.
Via CNBC
Before the bell: Stocks may rebound; HPQ, FRE, EBAY, AAPL, AUY, F
BloggingStocks —
... said: "This is a known iPhone bug that is being fixed in the next software update in September." The problem has been plaguing several iPhone owners as their iPhone locked them out of their third-party apps. Meanwhile, Vodafone Essar, India's third-largest mobile operator, in unconfirmed reports might sell Apple's iPhone 3G at 31,000 rupees or $708 for the 8GB model! And if you missed Tuesday's analyst report on Apple, you might want to check it out, as it claims the iPhone devours market share. Goldman Sachs restarted coverage on Target (NYSE: ...
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