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I don't normally do this, but relevant to this post:

http://xkcd.com/605/

iPhone market share is relatively stable; Android gains are mainly at the expensive of RIM/Microsoft.

> I believe within eight quarters their profit will fall from $40x billion to $25 billion annually, and they'll lose 1/3 of their existing market share while margins also keep falling.

Do you have any facts to support your opinion? Or is it just a gut feeling you have? Apple isn't going to stand still for 8 quarters. I just bought an iPad Mini for the wife yesterday, the Apple store was very crowded as usual doing $1m+ in sales a day. Its amazing how people make these predictions and always forget about China.




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