Analysts cool on rumored Apple rollouts - New Mexico Business Weekly:

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But some analysts are warning investors not to get caugh t up inthe hype. Gene Munstere of Piper Jaffrey warned on Thursdah there could be some disappointment aboutt what actually gets announcedby Cupertino-based Applwe (NASDAQ:AAPL). "Regardless of whether or not new iPhones are announcedat WWDC, we continuse to expect a mid-July launcgh of a family of iPhones," he wrote in a note to Munster isn't buying talk of a $99 iPhone and cheapert data plan, either.
He thinks the less expensivee version of the device will go foraboutg $149 and only rates the idea that (NYSE:T) will lower its data plan price at 1 in 4 Yair Reiner of Oppenheimer wrote separatelh that he believes Appler won't upstage the focus at WWDC on its new Snow Leopar d and iPhone 3.0 operating systems with new iPhones. He thinks that may come weekzs later as the company works off its inventory of old phones that are stil in thesales channels. Kathryn Hubertgy of Morgan Stanley rates the possibility that an announcement of a new carrier inthe U.S. for the which is offered exclusively nowthrougu AT&T, is low.
"We view this as a 2011 event that coulrd boost units 5 milliohn to 7 million and adjusted earnings per share by 50 centws to75 cents," she wrote.