Monday, January 3, 2011

Analysts say Apple will not enter new product areas this year


Some media reports, the investment firm Piper Jaffray has estimated the new year, Apple will continue to improve existing product lines, will not enter new product areas.


Keane, an analyst with the analysis of Munster (Gene Munster) Monday in a report to investors that the new year, Apple will continue to develop the existing product line, including Mac, iPad, iPhone and the iPod, do not will enter any new products. He believes that Apple will be the main focus on the development of new products.

Munster expects Apple's launch of the first quarter of mobile phone compatible with Verizon network the possibility of CDMA iPhone is 95%. He also expects Apple will launch this summer with near field communication technology, the fifth-generation iPhone, can provide similar electronic purse functions. He said that this year Apple introduced the iTunes cloud-based streaming media services, the possibility is 90%, wireless operators provide subsidies for the iPad the possibility of 80% is expected this spring will launch the new Apple iPad.

Apple iPad products launched early last year to enter the Tablet PC market (also led to the fiery ipad related accessories, and more at espow), iPad followed Apple has become one of the most popular products, the rapid growth in sales over the Mac. Apple has announced this year that will be posted in other major products, including Mac App Store service this summer will be released Mac OS X 10.7 Lion products, and the second half of the new iMacs to launch products.

Munster believes Apple in the next 2-4 years will be introduced to the Internet television products. He believes that Apple will first launch in 2012, Apple-branded HDTV products.

Apple shares Piper Jaffray maintained an "overweight" rating and $ 438 price target.

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