• 27 Dec 2010 / 

    Kaufman Brothers analyst Shaw Wu on Monday, investors report that, according to some vendors said sales boom in the iPad, Apple’s own Mac sales will be slightly affected, especially the low-end Apple Internet.

    Supply because the screen supply, iPad sales better than expected sales. However, iPad may snatch a small portion of the sales of low-end MacBook. In addition, Apple is expected to be in the September quarter, 3.8 million units of the Mac sales.

    Wu adjust his sales of Apple products, quarterly data, iPad expected sales from the previous 3.6 million upwards to 5.7 million units. He predicted sales will catch up iPad Mac, because Mac sales iPad snatch, so he cut a little Mac sales to 380 million, reducing the amount of 10 million units.

    iPad will erode the market share of the Internet has been a topic discussed by analysts, Morgan insisted that the iPad to Internet sales were down 25%, both admit it or not, since the iPad the market, access to this significant decline in sales year on year.

  • 27 Dec 2010 / 

    Apple’s market value was once beyond the China National Petroleum, the world’s second-highest market capitalization company, ranked only after Exxon Mobil. Some analysts believe that Apple is expected to become the world’s most valuable companies. Currently, Apple’s market value and market value of Exxon Mobil There are 47 billion U.S. dollars between the gap, but the rapid growth of Apple’s market value. Apple’s market value in November last year, Microsoft is also less than 79 billion U.S. dollars, and the current is 52 billion U.S. dollars higher than Microsoft. Today, Apple’s market capitalization has more than 260 billion U.S. dollars.

    According to foreign media reports, some analysts have recently pointed out that Apple’s market capitalization is expected to surpass Exxon Mobil as the world’s most valuable companies.

    Analysis, there is competition between Apple and Microsoft, the relationship between the growth of Apple’s market value may mean that Microsoft’s market value decline. Apple does not exist and compete with Exxon Mobil, even if the performance, no matter how Apple, Exxon Mobil will not be affected.

    This means that in order to surpass Exxon Mobil Apple, we must rely on its own growth. However, analysts were Apple’s market capitalization of more than Exxon Mobil optimistic. This year, Exxon Mobil shares fell about 10%, well-known investor Jim Chanos (Jim Chanos) also started selling the stock of Exxon Mobil. At the same time, analysts have increased Apple’s price target.

  • 22 Dec 2010 / 

    Lenovo’s new technical director Howard Locke (Howard Locker) to the American IT magazine “PC, ” said Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system does not apply to tablet PCs.

    Locke said: “Windows 7 operating system or computer model based on the old, it is more suitable for the traditional mouse and keyboard with the computer. If you want to use the tablet PC, it must make improvements. ”

    Despite the support of individual Windows 7 interface, but it still has some problems. Multitasking mode so that Windows 7 is more costly than electricity Android system; In contrast, Android system is a lightweight mobile device operating system.

    It is reported that Lenovo plans to produce in the summer of 2011 Android Tablet PC, but not Windows 7 Tablet PC production plans.

    Some foreign media that there is reason to believe that Microsoft will not be until 2012 to develop for Tablet PC operating system.