Joe Weingarten

Mr. Joe Weingarten

Executive Director, Macintosh Reseller Association


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Nuviphone may kill off the iPhone?

February 1, 2008

Who Dares Call Garmin's Nuviphone an iPhone-Killer? | blog.wired.com

Its too early to tell, a lot depends on pricing. Who would have expected a phone from Garmin, let alone one to compete with the iPhone. Also see: Is Apple in over its head with the iPhone? http://crave.cnet.com/8301-1_105-9861932-1.html Garmin's Ready to Rumble With New 'iPhone Killer' http://www.technewsworld.com/edpick/61473.html Street: Apple has hard road to 10 million iPhones http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/01/30/street.10m.iphones.hard/

iPod is the Next Generation coming.

January 31, 2008

Apple iPod wireless plans emerging | www.macworld.co.uk

iPod sales are slowing, Apple needs something new to generate sales.

iPhone where are you?

January 25, 2008

Apple lowers iPhone shipment projection for fiscal 2Q08, says paper | www.digitimes.com

Has Apple sold 4 million iPhones or 2.6 million iPhones? Have the sales slowed down?

Apple Needs to Change a Few Things.

January 23, 2008

Mr.Shine Comes Off Apple | www.forbes.com

Apple came off a record breaking quarter, but the future does not look so bright- why not and what can they do to get back on track.

MacWorld missing the BIG WOW - Has little wow.

January 16, 2008

Video: Macworld 2008 keynote | www.news.com

Apple failed to show any significantly new and very exciting concepts at MacWorld. While the new thin notebook is impressive it has some drawbacks and is not a breakthrough like last years iPhone.

Has Big Brother Arrived?

January 14, 2008

Digital Watermarks to Replace DRM | yro.slashdot.org

Are we starting to see the use of technology that if it continues will bring us even closer to Big Brother?

Europe to Become Level Playing Field; Does This Go Beyond Music?

January 9, 2008

U.K. music fans to enjoy cheaper iTunes downloads | www.news.com

Two Factors: 1. Apple will have less revenue. 2. Europe tells everyone we are one.

HD DVD is following in the footsteps of Beta Max and going away.

January 7, 2008

HD DVD Promoter Cancels Event After Time Warner Drops Format | www.bloomberg.com

It was a battle for the next generation, just as many years ago the battle between BetaMax and VHS. VHS won and Panasonic made a great deal of money as the owner of the technology. It appears that Blu-ray will be the next standard format. I am sure to the relief of Sony and Phillips. The disclose that Time Warner Inc. has joined with other major labels to go this format may have been the death of HD DVD. In this case Toshiba will be the loser.

Flash memory needs a shot in the arm.

January 3, 2008

Hitachi to exit small hard drive business-Nikkei | www.reuters.com

Memory keeps dropping in price, inventory is flush,how will changes in the near terms effect the long term.

Memory price down, Apple profit up

December 19, 2007

NAND flash contract price incentives worsening spot price slump | www.digitimes.com

Apple for the most part maintains constant pricing with almost never a discount or sale. As component parts drop in price Apple will increase its profit margin. NAND is a major component in many Apple products.

Key to Adobe - Follow Apple

December 18, 2007

Adobe profits jump on strong sales | money.cnn.com

To follow Adobe just follow Apple's computer sales.

iPhone iJapan - Watch sales jump.

December 18, 2007

Apple Meets with DoCoMo, Softbank | online.wsj.com

iJapan - a country that love gadjets, a country that loves Apple, what has taken Apple so long to launch the iPhone in that country?

Apple started it, now Nokia; soon everyone will want a cut.

December 12, 2007

Nokia wants to ape Apple, get cut of wireless contracts | arstechnica.com

Will their be a total revision of the telecom model based on the iPhone economic model? The odds are yes.

Farewell CompUSA - effect on Apple, HP and Others

December 10, 2007

CompUSA to Close Stores After Holidays | www.fool.com

The closing of 103 stores nationwide will have an effect on the industry for a short time, maybe 1 or 2 quarters, on major vendors but could have a more lasting effect on smaller suppliers and software houses.

A major victory for iPhone and effect on telcom

December 5, 2007

Germany approves T-Mobile iPhone lockdown | money.cnn.com

The German ruling gives Apple a major victory for its marketing and revenue sharing formula for the iPhone. Will this translate into other areas and other companies?

Is Apple becoming Big Brother?

November 28, 2007

Apple's War on Customers | www.technewsworld.com

Did Apple go too far by iBricking its phones and does the future look like?

Not only Vista but Mac OS and another bigger Cost

November 26, 2007

One year later: Did Vista's focus on security pay off? | www.computerworld.com

New OS's are a plot by the software industry to cause big expensive upgrades down the entire food chain.

Impact on MP3 other non-phone handsets

November 13, 2007

WiMAX Suffers a Setback | www.businessweek.com

If WiMAX dies what is the long term effect on products such as the iPod and portable computers.

iPhone opps...

November 9, 2007

Fans line up but iPhone fails to grip Germany | www.news.com

Could it be that the iPhone is not going to capture the Germans? Is it the competition faced in that country by T-Mobile or the promise of new handsets from others? What about the costs of this system - handset and operator package.

Will the iPhone / Operator exclusivity interface survive France?

November 9, 2007

FOCUS: France Upsets Apple's iPhone Party In Europe | www.easybourse.com

The rest of Europe will be looking and in the past they have been looking at the iPod / iTunes interface. They also look at price difference between countries.

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