Monday, January 14, 2013

iPhone Fever Is Fading - Business - The Atlantic Wire

Seeing this meme all over the place this morning; it'll be interesting to see what's next, if it turns out the WSJ article got it wrong
"Apple's once unwavering grasp on the smartphone industry is showing more signs of weakening, as it cuts iPhone orders by about 50 percent "due to weaker-than-expected demand." Citing unnamed sources, The Wall Street Journal reported the news on Sunday night after fan boy blogs had been buzzing about the waning enthusiasm for Apple's magical glass and aluminum device for weeks. "Apple's orders for screens for the January-March quarter, for example, have dropped to roughly half of what it had previously planned to order, two of the people said," explained WSJ's Juro Osawa. "The U.S. company has also cut orders for components other than screens, according to one of the people [familiar with the situation].""
iPhone Fever Is Fading - Business - The Atlantic Wire

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