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InternetiPhone 3G Shortage Could Last Into August (TechWeb)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008, www.yahoo.com

TechWeb - InformationWeek - Saying Apple wasn't prepared for the demand, a Piper Jaffray analyst predicts iPhone 3G shortages for two to four weeks.

Stocks of Apple's iPhone 3G continue to dwindle, and one analyst predicts a shortage will last well into August. Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster said Apple wasn't prepared for the demand, and it will take some time to refill the supply lines. "I bet we'll see the problems for another two to four weeks," Munster said in an interview with ComputerWorld. "Early demand has been more than they expected [because] they knocked it out of the park on the first weekend." With its high-speed 3G capabilities, integrated GPS, and lower price, the iPhone 3G was a highly anticipated device. Despite activation issues and long lines, Apple sold one million handsets over the launch weekend. But this initial sales success also has depleted stock, and an earlier... [ Read more on www.yahoo.com ]


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