Tuesday, April 30, 2013

AAPL: Why Apple Is Becoming Irrelevant

Why Apple Is Becoming Irrelevant
by Josh Arnold

Apple's (AAPL) iPhone has no doubt revolutionized the smartphone industry and Apple as a company since its inception. It was the main driver behind Apple briefly becoming the most valuable company on the planet by market cap last year. However, slowing growth in iPhone sales and a lack of new catalysts on the horizon for growth in the market have conspired to punish Apple shares of late. While it is true that Apple is still selling an enormous amount of iPhones, new research published last week from Transparency Market Research shows that Apple's steadfast obstinacy towards producing a larger iPhone with a bigger display will cost Apple dearly in terms of smartphone market share in the future. This article will examine the impacts of such a scenario on the smartphone giant. read more »

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