Apple tablet: For video, not books?
Chatting with a Canadian analyst, Cupertino execs offer hints about Apple's future plans
Apple executives (AAPL) have strict rules about not discussing products that the company has not announced. But they'll talk about market opportunities, as three of them did on Thursday at a special event for RBC Capital. And sometimes that's enough to discern what...
Abramsky: Apple, RIM could triple revenues by 2012
In a report to clients Tuesday, RBC Capital's Mike Abramsky takes a long (92 page) look at the "huge, nascent and underpenetrated" smartphone market and concludes that the emergence of devices like the BlackBerry and iPhone represents the next wave of computing — "as profound as the historic technology shift from mainframes to PCs."
Among his...
Analyst: Old iPhone, not new, will drive Apple’s sales
Those 1 million iPhone GSs sold last weekend represent a “remarkable achievement,” writes RBC Capital’s Mike Abramsky in a note to clients issued early Tuesday, especially considering the new iPhone’s relatively narrow international distribution (8 countries vs. 21 last year).
But according to Abramsky, it’s the old iPhone 3G — newly priced at $99 — not...
