Peter Kafka in Media on April 2 at 5:34 am PT
Another analyst guess about what an Apple TV could look like: A really big, really cool iPad that sells for $1,500. But about the programming …
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on December 14, 2011 at 12:36 pm PT
Wall Street analysts are particularly concerned about how the 3-year-old daily deals company will evolve over the next couple of years.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on August 31, 2011 at 3:26 pm PT
Three billion dollars is what T-Mobile would collect as a break-up fee, assuming its merger with AT&T is not approved. We heard from the DOJ today. The FCC is also sounding less than enthusiastic.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on February 9, 2011 at 7:35 am PT
Cisco Systems hit unexpected “air pockets” last quarter, but today we’ll see how well the networking giant is navigating the turbulence.
Peter Kafka in Media on January 21, 2011 at 4:00 am PT
Growth is good! But we still don’t have any real sense of how much money YouTube generates. And don’t even think about asking about profits.
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Peter Kafka in Media on January 18, 2011 at 5:00 am PT
Since Amazon refuses to say how many Kindles it sells, observers keep making educated guesses: Barclays now thinks the e-commerce giant moved 7.1 million e-readers last year. That’s a bit less than the 8 million estimate that Bloomberg reported in December, but no matter what the number is, it’s a lot of Kindles. Barclays think Amazon will keep selling more, despite (and perhaps because of) competition from Apple, while dropping prices of the devices. By 2013, it predicts the average price of the e-reader will drop to $79.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on January 12, 2011 at 9:40 am PT
By the end of fiscal 2011 Apple will have an installed base of some 85 million FaceTime-enabled devices as the company’s nascent video conferencing platform gathers momentum, says a Barclay’s analyst–and by the end of fiscal 2012 it will have reached more than 200 million.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on January 10, 2011 at 3:16 am PT
Verizon Wireless will hold an event in New York tomorrow where, as we first reported here, it will announce the availability of Apple’s iPhone on its network. And when it does, it will halt once and for all the near-pathological Verizon iPhone speculation that preceded it. But only because those who speculated about the existence of a Verizon iPhone have been struck by a new monomania: Speculating about first-year Verizon iPhone sales numbers.
