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"The photo iPod was a failure, the (smaller iPod) Shuffles are going to wind up being challenged by MP3 players in phones," tech analyst Mark Stahlman said today on CNBC?s ?Squawk Box.?
But others remain bullish. Ken Smith, who helps run the Munder Internet Fund (MNNAX), told CNBC last week that the iPod's success is prompting more computer users to migrate to the Mac platform. Apple has high hopes for Tiger, the pet name for the new Mac OS X Version 10.4, with features designed to appeal to frustrated Windows users.
But the stock has shed 17% from its 52-week high on worries Apple may have trouble staying on top of the digital music business.
"The photo iPod was a failure, the (smaller iPod) Shuffles are going to wind up being challenged by MP3 players in phones," tech analyst Mark Stahlman said today on CNBC?s ?Squawk Box.?
But others remain bullish. Ken Smith, who helps run the Munder Internet Fund (MNNAX), told CNBC last week that the iPod's success is prompting more computer users to migrate to the Mac platform. Apple has high hopes for Tiger, the pet name for the new Mac OS X Version 10.4, with features designed to appeal to frustrated Windows users.
But the stock has shed 17% from its 52-week high on worries Apple may have trouble staying on top of the digital music business.