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Lead: foreign media today, the author, according to the latest quarter results after the rise of Apple have selected the winners and losers.
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results released this week, consumer technology companies like Apple aboard the super-ship around the parked boat.
as the second highest market value in today's global business, Apple has swept the 1997 slump. The company announced April 20 the results show that in March quarter net profit of 5.99 billion U.S. dollars, almost doubled year on year, quarter iPhone shipments of 18.65 million, iPad in short supply.
from the past two weeks, earnings reports, Apple's dominant position which generated a lot of losers, but there has also been a few winners.
Microsoft: loser
a year ago, Apple replaced Microsoft as the world's highest market capitalization of technology companies. Mid season last year, Apple's quarterly revenue has exceeded Microsoft. This year in March quarter net profit more than Microsoft.
Microsoft results released on Thursday showed, Windows operating system, the second consecutive quarter of revenue decline, due to the Windows computer users to purchase fewer.
should buy some of the original people have moved to Windows PC into Mac users - Apple's March quarter, Mac shipments increased by 28%. Some users have become iPad users. According to Goldman Sachs estimates that, iPad sales, 30% of PC users should buy the original. 90's of last century, a trend contrary, that time of the Windows PC is gradually squeezed Mac.
Nokia: loser
Nokia this week said it would cut 7,000 job cuts and outsourcing jobs. Nokia's mobile phone sales are still ranked first in the world, but Apple's share has gradually been eroded, particularly in the smart phone market.
U.S. market research company Strategy Analytics, the data show that in March quarter, Apple's iPhone sales have more than Nokia, because the iPhone's price is much higher than the average selling price of Nokia phones. It also makes Apple has become the world's highest-paid mobile phone manufacturers.
order to better compete with the iPhone, Nokia gave up Symbian, and switch to Microsoft Windows Phone 7 camp. But this transformation will take time: the first Windows Phone Nokia 2011 mobile phone to be released in late or early 2012. Tory burch outlet
RIM: loser
The BlackBerry maker encountered similar difficulties with Nokia. RIM warned on Thursday said that in the quarter ending in May, the company's net profit, income and sales will be lower than previously expected.
compared with the iPhone and Android phones, RIM slightly out of date high-end mobile phones, sales will not meet expectations.
RIM promises to investors, with new software, mobile phones will drive the performance back on track this year, but analysts were skeptical, and lead to RIM shares fell Friday.
HTC, Samsung, Motorola Mobile: indirect winner
three companies compete with the Apple iPhone, but their performance is good. Nokia and RIM different, the three companies to bet on the Google Android system, the system's look, feel and functionality are in imitation iPhone.
Motorola Motorola mobile companies are still in the shadow of the old, which was once the world's second largest mobile phone manufacturer. However, the focus of Motorola's Mobile Android has been placed on the body, but also some success. The company on Thursday reported first-quarter smart phone sales almost doubled.
HTC produces mobile phones for ten years time, but until recently off with Android. The company announced on Friday that first quarter sales reached 9.7 million.
decline in total sales volume of mobile phones and other electronic products, a weak case, Samsung's salesTory Burch Sandals Sale, of smart phones has become a highlight in the first quarter. The company fell into legal disputes with Apple.
Verizon Wireless: winner
introduced in the February 10 CDMA version of iPhone, and the end of AT & T's exclusive carrier status, the nation's largest mobile operator, recently announced contract customers increased significantly.
AT & T and Sprint Nextel: mixed
Verizon's new registered users growth is accompanied by AT & T and Sprint's churn, but there is no indication that the user simply because iPhone without changing carriers. But for those who originally wavering between different operators in terms of users, because the iPhone is more likely to choose Verizon.
AT & T's new iPhone the most recent quarter, basic and Verizon users flat. Sprint recently lost a lot of contract users, but lower prices of non-contract users is still growing. (Book Yu)
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