January 4th pm news, the U.S. investment bank Morgan Keegan analyst Tavis McCourt said in a report this week, Apple may release iPhone 5 in this fall.
McCourt expected that iPhone will contribute to nearly 50% revenue on Apple’s next quarterly report. He said: “We expect, on the end of December, iPhone contributed to Apple’s this quarter total revenue was 47.5%, higher than the previous quarter’s 38.8% and 39.1% last year.” At present, as his expected, at the end of December, 2011, this quarter, iPhone shipments of 29 million, higher than the previous estimate of 27 million.
McCourt thought that, iPhone 5 and Apple TV will be the main growth driver in this year. He said: “We expect the iPhone 5 will be available in autumn 2012, which will become Apple’s main revenue and profit growth momentum, while the Apple TV products introduced in this year, it will bring a positive results for Apple in the future.”