Peter Kafka in Media on January 9 at 3:30 am PT
Some 5.5 million in Q4, says Barclays. By the way: Has anyone seen one of these in the wild?
John Paczkowski in Mobile on November 17, 2011 at 9:03 am PT
Will Apple’s December quarter still bring an all-time record for iPad sales?
John Paczkowski in Mobile on November 8, 2011 at 11:30 am PT
First quarter of 2012 looking like a bit of a long shot.
Peter Kafka in Media on November 3, 2011 at 10:12 am PT
A new guesstimate gives Google’s video site a staggering 80 percent of the Web’s video revenue. So if that’s true, why chase “channels”?
John Paczkowski in News on November 3, 2011 at 3:15 am PT
More than $7 billion in nonretail capital expenditures next year is a big spike; a significant share could be headed into iCloud.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on October 28, 2011 at 10:03 am PT
Is Nokia’s Lumia a serious contender or “worryingly uncompetitive?”
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Peter Kafka in Mobile on September 13, 2011 at 3:34 am PT
Last month, Forrester started the bidding on Amazon tablet predictions and guessed that
Jeff Bezos could move three to five million by the end of this year. Today Barclays analyst Anthony DiClemente offers a more modest forecast: He thinks Amazon will sell two million seven-inch Android tablets this year. But he thinks that number will jump to 6.4 million in 2012, and that Amazon will also sell another 1.5 million units of a 10-inch model he predicts will show up next year. Context: Barclays predicts Apple will sell 48.7 million iPads in 2012.
Peter Kafka in Media on September 7, 2011 at 4:30 am PT
Here’s some unpleasant deja vu: Summer’s over, the economy is wobbling, and analysts are starting to hack away at advertising forecasts.
John Paczkowski in News on August 5, 2011 at 4:00 am PT
While there don’t seem to be any new winners beyond Apple’s first-to-market device, there are enough competitors (and losers) to force Wall Street to raise its tablet forecasts on their sheer number alone.
John Paczkowski in News on February 14, 2011 at 4:00 am PT
Though there’s no dedicated salesforce selling it in the enterprise market, Apple’s iPad has gained significant traction there. Since its debut, more than 65 percent of the Fortune 100 have deployed or piloted the device. If Apple’s not pushing the iPad into the enterprise market, how is it getting there?