Needham & Co..: IPhone 3G trainerà sales of Mac
According to the enthusiastic tone of Needham & Co.., Sales of 3G iPhone share in 2009 will reach 30 million, dragging with them those of the Mac. According to analyst Charles Wolf, the new price announced at WWDC’08 - quell’ammaliante $ 199 - will promote sales of iPhone much more than previously predicted, much to bring the reference price of the shares to $ 240.
In particular, for 2009 are expected sales to 14 million devices in the U.S. and 15.6 million worldwide, for a total of 29.6 million units. The long-term expectation is an installed base of 150 million users from here in 10 years and that total sales will have reached 63 million devices in 2017. It ‘interesting to note that this analysis does not deviate much from that of recent Morgan Stanley believes that a plausible result of 27 million iPhone worldwide in 2009.
The most immediate consequence of this success, they say to Needham & Co.., Will be a physiological contraction in sales of iPod that assesterà to 30% over the medium term. The impact will be a major success for the Mac, thanks to the halo product dall’iPhone, in fact, estimates sales in 2017 rose by 40 million to the current 44 million units.
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