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Apple (AAPL) to See 'Moore' Gross Margin Pressure - Jefferies

May 21, 2013 9:25 AM EDT

Jefferies analyst Peter Misek commented on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Tuesday, saying they see continued gross margin pressure related to higher manufacturing costs and ASP pressures.

"We see smartphone manufacturers and Apple as having immense difficulty in maintaining current gross margins and see secular pressure pushing it to the low 30%s," Misek states. "We believe the industry as a whole will face a prolonged period of GM pressure related to manufacturing costs and ASP pressures. For Apple, we see... More

'Watch Us!' Microsoft (MSFT) Plans Wearable Computer to Challenge Apple (AAPL), Others

April 15, 2013 8:52 AM EDT

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is also planning to challenge Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) and other consumer tech companies with what some argue is going to be the largest thing to hit... More

Google (GOOG) Not Content to Sit Back and 'Watch' Apple (AAPL) Lead Another Tech Segment

March 22, 2013 9:13 AM EDT

Before its even officially announced, rivals are already trying to take some steam from Apple's proposed 'iWatch' wearable smartphone

Reports out Friday have Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) planning to make a new watch-like device. News comes... More