Report: iPod shipments tracking towards first yearly decline Shipments of Apple's iPod digital music players could see their first yearly decline come the end of the company's March quarter, investment bank Piper Jaffray said Monday. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 41
Growth potential seen in steadily maturing iPod market Though growth in Apple's iPod unit shipments has been declining since the end of 2006, price cuts like those applied to the iPod shuffle on Tuesday and cheaper Internet-capable models down the line should help the company reverse course and maintain a steady rate of growth through 2009, says one Wall Street analyst. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 22
Apple seen introducing cheaper, more innovative Wi-Fi iPods With market data clearly showing a deceleration in growth of the standalone MP3 player market, Apple Inc. will reportedly strive to maintain growth in its iPod business by introducing a range of cheaper, more innovative models that incorporate touch-screens and multi-touch technology. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 41
Apple stock drop seen as latest buying opportunity Tuesday's sharp decline in Apple's share price is just the latest opportunity for investors to buy into or increase their positions in the multi-faceted electronics company, say analysts at investment bank Piper Jaffray. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 49
Piper Jaffray reduces December quarter iPod estimate Investment bank Piper Jaffray on Tuesday reduced its fiscal first quarter iPod sales estimate for Apple Inc. by approximately 2 million units in light of preliminary sales data that suggests December month sales fell slightly short of expectations. AppleInsider Staff 18 years ago 15
Wall Street analysts weigh in on Apple's Macworld announcements Wall Street's usual suspects have started to weigh in on Apple's Macworld announcements, with most speaking favorably of what company chief executive Steve Jobs laid out on Tuesday. However, at least one analyst was skeptical about the potential for the new MacBook Air. Slash Lane 18 years ago 39
Resounding Apple presence evident at this year's CES conference Despite its absence from the conference, Apple's impact on this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas is evident from a quick stroll around the showroom floor, say analysts for investment bank Piper Jaffray who are on hand as observers. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 17
Piper sees iTunes rentals, new breed of Apple touch games in 08 For Apple, 2007 may in some ways represent the very beginning of a new standard in innovation, with 2008 likely giving way to a slew of new Mac models in addition to fresh initiatives like an iTunes movie rental service and a new class of touch-based games, according to investment bank Piper Jaffray. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 34
iPhone on right track, but won't knock iPod sales yet — report In spite of its convergence appeal, the iPhone won't yet carve into the iPod's success — but it checks off many of the boxes needed for a future windfall, according to an investor note from analyst firm Piper Jaffray. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 21
Rumors: iPhone update to add disk mode, iCar project on hold A forthcoming iPhone software update will add features such as voice recording and disk mode, according to an unconfirmed report from an overseas publication. Meanwhile, a previously rumored relationship between Apple and Volkswagen appears to have never made it to first base. AppleInsider Staff 18 years ago 28
Piper ups likelihood of ultra-portable at Macworld, comments on iPhone Investment bank Piper Jaffray said Friday it now believes there is as an 85 percent likelihood that Apple at the upcoming Macworld Expo in January will finally take the wraps off its long-rumored ultra-portable MacBook. Slash Lane 18 years ago 65
Apple stores having 'gravitational pull' on mall shoppers - report Analysts for investment bank Piper Jaffray spent six hours this past weekend monitoring traffic at mall-based Apple retail stores and found that the shops exerted a gravitational pull on shoppers who came within 25 feet of the entranceways. Katie Marsal 18 years ago 35