Tag Archives: Predictions

Despite supply cuts, Wedge increases iPhone sales predictions

Although the Wall Street Journal released a report earlier this week stating that Apple cut orders for components for the iPhone 5, Wedge Partners analyst Brian Blair sees this as no problem at all. Blair today stated that reports stating the 50% supply cut from Apple was due to weak demand for the iPhone was “simply erroneous.” Blair states that the…

Analysts: Apple sold between 43-63 million iPhones last quarter

Analysts are predicting the sales numbers for Apple’s December quarter, and if they’re right, Apple had a big sales quarter. According to Forbes, analysts have Apple selling anywhere from 43 million to 63 million. While that is a large range, the average estimate is about 52.3 million iPhones being sold in just one quarter. If these estimates prove…

T-Mobile expected to sell 5 million iPhones in 2013

Earlier today we let you know that, after years of waiting, an official T-Mobile iPhone will hit US store shelves in 2013. Obviously this is great news for T-Mobile customers, but it also promises to be excellent business for both Apple and T-Mobile. Amit Daryanani, an analyst over at RBC Capital Markets, has used data from the sprint iPhone launch to…

iPhone 5 to double mobile data consumption for iOS

Every time an iPhone is equipped with a quicker mobile internet connection, a sizable increase in mobile data consumption isn’t far behind. Continuing with that trend, one mobile intelligence analyst firm predicts that the 4G LTE-equipped iPhone 5 will double the total data consumption of iPhone users. Validas, the analyst firm in question, has…

Kyle’s predictions for the iPhone 5 event

As many of you know, Apple has finally confirmed the rumors of an event happening next week, September 12th. I don’t know about you all, but I am excited as ever for this years event. There are many things expected to be talked about at this event, from the iPhone, to the iPad mini, to a refreshed iPod lineup. Here are my predictions for the upcoming…

Analyst: iPhone 5 could sell 250 million units

I’ve never met Craig Berger. He’s an analyst for FBR Capital Markets, I imagine that if I was ever to play poker with him, his first call would be “all in”. This man of fantastic ambition, has declared the possibility that Apple could sell 250 million iPhone 5s during its lifetime. To put that into perspective, Apple has only cumulatively sold 365…

TiP Daily: August 7, 2012 [VID]

TiP Daily August 7, 2012: A new round of mockups hit the web showing what the iPhone 5 could look like in our hands, Phil Schiller predicts unprecedented iPhone 5 sales, and more! – iPhone 5 hands on mockup: http://tinyurl.com/d79oq7r – 4-inch iOS simulator display: http://tinyurl.com/9jcvfo3 – iPhone 5 sales…

This Week on TiP (June 3-9) [VID]

Jake Rosati

This Week on TiP (June 3-9): WWDC is right around the corner and we’ll see OS X Mountain Lion, iOS 6, and maybe new Macs with Retina displays, an iPhone 5 rendering hit the web, rumors suggest we might see Siri on iPads, and more! – WWDC LIVE BLOG: http://tinyurl.com/7eqnt74 – WWDC 2012 preview: http://tinyurl.com/bpf5dx9 – iOS 6…

WWDC predictions: iOS 6, MacBook Pros, no iPhone 5

Apple has just announced the dates for this year’s World Wide Developer Conference. This Apple-sponsored event has always been big when it comes to product announcements, and this year is sure to be no different. The tagline for the event, “It’s the week we’ve all been waiting for,” doesn’t really lend us any information, so the question of which new…

Apple and finance: Trillion dollar companies and Q2 earnings

I’ve never met Brian White, but I still hold him as one of the boldest human beings on earth. Brian White is an analyst at Topeka Capital Markets, and on Monday, Brian tipped Apple to become the first trillion dollar company in history. Clearly, this guy isn’t mucking around, AAPL currently sits at $629.32, so the time allotted to Apple to accomplish this…