Quotes by Gene Munster

“Ultimately, Microsoft knows that the software landscape will shift from the desktop to the hybrid of the Internet and the desktop. Google has thrown out warning shots that they will be players in many of the significant areas of software.”

“The mass market still is entrenched in a non-MP3 world. Until that changes, theres just too few iPods out there to move the needle for the overall music industry.”

“We believe the company is taking the right steps to continue to take advantage of one of the most recognized brands in online music.”

“At the most, France represents 2% of music sales.”

“Consumers are generally bashful about trying technology they dont understand. Ultimately, this will prove to be a marginally accepted product.”

“Following the March quarter results report, we believe the Street will start to place more focus on the back half of calendar 2006.”

“Everybody knew (the quarter) would be a little bit light.”

“You can own (Apple shares) safely for the second half of the year, when things should pick up.”

“There is a pause effect. There is a delay in manufacturing. In some ways, the March quarter and the June quarter are a victim of some of the success they have had.”

“They are obviously building to be a bigger company than their financial guidance is letting on.”