Cheaper iPhone with no data plan possible: analyst

May 18th, 2009 - Reuters

Related content:

Email |Print | Reprints [-] Text [+] NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) could offer lower-cost versions of the iPhone, and without the obligatory monthly data service plan, in hopes of significantly boosting sales, according to one influential technology analyst.

Speaking at the Reuters Global Technology Summit in New York on Monday, on Monday Sanford C. Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi said he expects Apple in coming weeks to unveil new iPhones that will appeal to more cost-conscious consumers.

Read the whole story on Reuters or try our Toolbar

blog comments powered by Disqus

Facebook IPO "years away," CEO says
May 19th, 2009 - USA Today
Don't hold your breath for a Facebook IPO. Mark Zuckerberg, the social-networking giant's 25-year-old CEO, told Reuters today that an initial public offering is a few years away. Zuckerberg says he is open to investments and partnerships...
AT&T stores to sell netbooks across US
May 19th, 2009 - Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - AT&T Inc plans to expand sales of netbook computers to all its stores in an effort to expand wireless services beyond cell phones. Ralph de la Vega, the head of AT&T's consumer business, said on Tuesday that the U.S...
AMD sees turning a profit by year's end
May 18th, 2009 - Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD.N) expects its core business to make a net profit by year's end with the personal computer market potentially stronger in the second half...
AT&T May Offer Cheaper iPhone Data Plan – Report
May 18th, 2009 - PC World
If you want an iPhone but are turned off by the high monthly service fees, some good news may be on the horizon. According to BusinessWeek, AT&T Wireless may offer lower-priced plans as early as late May...
Napster cuts price to $5/month, adds 5 downloads
May 18th, 2009 - Reuters
* 5 MP3s come with $5-per-month streaming plan * Price cut from $12.99 per month * Aims to compete with iTunes * Napster owner Best Buy plans in-store marketing campaign NEW YORK...