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BofA ups AAPL target to $290 amid China concerns, rising 5G expectations

5 months ago

BofA ups AAPL target to $290 amid China concerns, rising 5G expectations

Despite mounting risks in mainland China, Bank of America Securities upped its price target another 7% on shares of Apple this week, saying the international roll out of 5G should help the company sustain consistent sales of over 200M iPhones over the next few years.

By Malcolm Owen | 5 months ago

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Rosenblatt spews specs for six 'iPhone 12' models while reiterating Sell rating on AAPL shares

5 months ago

Rosenblatt spews specs for six 'iPhone 12' models while reiterating Sell rating on AAPL shares

Rosenblatt Securities said Monday it believes Apple is working on as many as six different "iPhone 12" models — including 'Plus' and 'Max' size variants of its 'Pro' series — but nonetheless reiterated its sell rating on the company's shares, predicting impending share losses in China that won't be helped by a so-called 'iPhone SE 2.'

By Malcolm Owen | 5 months ago

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'iPhone 12' could get bigger battery because of smaller circuitry

5 months ago

'iPhone 12' could get bigger battery because of smaller circuitry

A reduction in the size of an essential battery protection circuit for the iPhone could mean that Apple has room to include bigger batteries in the 2020 "iPhone 12" series.

By William Gallagher | 5 months ago

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T-Mobile 5G service launches across US, minus high-speed mmWave

5 months ago

T-Mobile 5G service launches across US, minus high-speed mmWave

T-Mobile launched its nationwide 5G network on Monday, one that covers more than 200 million people across the United States. But, customers expecting high-speed connections may be disappointed by the promotion of the carrier's 600MHz spectrum and nearly no mmWave rollout.

By Malcolm Owen | 5 months ago

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Only two of four 'iPhone 12' models may support mmWave 5G

5 months ago

Only two of four 'iPhone 12' models may support mmWave 5G

Apple will be launching four iPhone models with 5G in the second half of 2020, analysts from JP Morgan anticipate, with the group split into two pairs of smaller and larger models, but one pairing will include 3D sensing capabilities on the rear and support for the faster mmWave-based 5G connections.

By Malcolm Owen | 5 months ago

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Apple expects to sell over 100M 5G iPhones in 2020

6 months ago

Apple expects to sell over 100M 5G iPhones in 2020

An unconfirmed report in Digitimes claims that Apple is advising its suppliers that it will be producing in excess of 100 million of the next iPhone, a rise of around a fifth over 2019's estimates.

By William Gallagher | 6 months ago

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AT&T to roll out true 5G to consumers in 'weeks'

6 months ago

AT&T to roll out true 5G to consumers in 'weeks'

It's still chiefly a lower-speed version of the technology, but genuine 5G is shortly to reach 'tens of millions' of AT&T customers across the US. True full speed 5G for businesses is also expanding.

By William Gallagher | 6 months ago

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Apple's brawny 5G iPhone family will require larger, pricey motherboards

6 months ago

Apple's brawny 5G iPhone family will require larger, pricey motherboards

Apple's first 5G iPhones are expected to rip movies, emails and photos down from the cloud at record speeds but that won't come without a price — at least for Apple, where some components required to support the new spec may run a premium of up to 35%.

By Mike Wuerthele | 6 months ago

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Apple gearing up to sell 80 million 5G iPhones in 2020

6 months ago

Apple gearing up to sell 80 million 5G iPhones in 2020

Apple has reportedly set lofty sales goals for the 2020 iPhone launch, and the company's market power could spur more and faster 5G rollouts.

By Amber Neely | 6 months ago

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