Gene Munster Quotes

There are two critical PC-buying windows for computers: back-to-school and the holiday season. Microsoft is going to be on the sidelines for both of those this year. That has to benefit Apple.

- Gene Munster

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[Did Apple's designers suffer a rare brain cramp? Not likely. Rather, it looks like Jobs is making a careful gamble. He doesn't want the music-phone market to soar, at least not right away. That could cut into his iPod franchise, the source of almost all his revenue and profit growth. At the same time, he knows the mobile-phone market could be tremendously important for digital music in the future. So he's positioning Apple to be ready for a sales boom without leading the charge himself.] They don't want to cannibalize their business... to give people a little taste. - Gene Munster

For the people who are going to purchase music online, the 79-, 88-, 99-cent price point doesn't make much difference. - Gene Munster

Before, I and a lot of other people thought online music services were the demand driver in themselves. But the music services are driven by the hardware side. Looking at [the media player market], you have to take it six months at a time, and over time something's got to give. - Gene Munster