Evertyime I see someone badmouth Apple I go and buy more shares...my portfolio is quite high, thank you! Debbi >It is interesting to see how there are still folks out there pushing >the "Apple is losing and will die" when it is exactly the opposite - >all market trends and anylysts - except those in the pockets of >Microsoft - predict the opposite - that Apple will continue to grow - >and is - at a pace that is much faster than the industry average: > > >Analysts: Apple can only get sweeter >Friday, April 27, 2007 - 09:35 AM EDT > > > >? >"Apple can only get sweeter," Priya Ganapati reports for TheStreet.com. > >"The company stunned Wall Street Wednesday with its second-quarter >earnings report as profits rose nearly 87%. But that's only the >beginning, say analysts," Ganapati reports. > >Ganapati reports, "Apple is more diversified than ever, and growth in >its core PC business is nearly three times the industry average." > >"And there's more in store: Apple's most anticipated product, iPhone, >is set to launch toward the end of June; a new operating system, >Leopard, in October could further drive computer sales; and the >company may debut a variation on its iPod or Macintosh line in the >next few months," Ganapati reports. > >Ganapati reports, "All told, Apple is set to enter the strongest >three quarters in the company's history... In what was considered a >light quarter in terms of major growth drivers and product releases, >Apple's Mac computer performed better than expectations, and the iPod >juggernaut continued to roll. Apple shipped 1.52 million Mac >computers and 10.5 million iPods during the quarter, representing 36% >growth in Macs and 24% growth in iPods vs. the year-ago quarter. > >"'There's no question in my mind iPhone is going to be a big hit,' >says Tim Bajarin founder of strategic consulting firm, Creative >Strategies. 'It redefines what a phone looks like and how it should >work,'" Ganapati reports. > >Full article here. > > > > > Posted by: "Ernst Dinkla" E.Dinkla@... ernstdinkla > Date: Thu Apr 26, 2007 1:38 am ((PDT)) > > But if >you look at computer system sales Apple actually lost market >share. The iPhone doesn't look as promising as the iPod >turned out to be and the proprietary locks on both (music >format on the iPod, the limited access of third party >software developers on the iPhone + one provider only in the >US) will turn against Apple one day. > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > >Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, and other >resources as they are often being updated. > >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > >If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish >to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting >this same page. > >Please follow these basic guidelines: >- As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages >to keep them short. >- Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or >flames. Hostile, aggressive or argumentative users may be removed >from the membership without notice. >- Keep your posts and threads related to the group topic of digital >B&W printing. Users who persistently make off-topic posts may be >removed from the membership. >- By posting on this forum you agree to abide by the group rules and >guidelines, and to abide by the actions and decisions of the group >Owner and Moderators. See ?Group Topic, Rules and Guidelines? in the >Files section: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/files/ > >BY PARTICIPATING IN AND/OR POSTING MESSAGES TO THE DIGITAL BW, THE >PRINT YAHOO! GROUP YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE >?OWNER? AND ?MODERATORS? OF DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP SHALL >NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, >CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, >DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE >LOSSES (EVEN IF THE ?OWNER? AND ?MODERATORS? OF DIGITAL BW, THE >PRINT YAHOO GROUP HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH >DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE >DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP; (ii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR >ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iii) STATEMENTS OR >CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO GROUP; >OR (iv) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE DIGITAL BW, THE PRINT YAHOO >GROUP. > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
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[Digital BW] re: Apple actually lost market share
2007-04-27 by Debbi
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