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IPod 'halo Effect' Boosting Apple's Hardware Sales
News Gene Munster, Piper Jaffray senior research analyst, said the iPod halo effect will make a difference to Apple for a while to come. It seems the popularity of the iPod could well be boosting Apple's financials in unexpected ways.
[November 24, 2004, 11:30]
Use Your Star Developer As A Catalyst For Productivity By Amplifying The Halo Effect
White Papers To get the most out of your star developers and other team members, you'll want to amplify the halo effect. In this document you'll learn how to identify the halo effect, understand it's potential, how to amplify its effect, and how to convert the...
[May 17, 2006, 0:00]
Does The 'Halo 2 Effect' Threaten Broadband?
News The Internet traffic monitoring company said on Tuesday that Microsoft's Halo II -- a popular first-person shooter -- has boosted traffic on Xbox Live as players rush to compete over the Net. Sandvine's latest statistics showed that Xbox Live...
[December 7, 2004, 15:00]
Does The 'Halo 2 Effect' Threaten Broadband?
Talkback well maybe M$ Corp should be forced into funding the needed expansion as it is there CRIPPLED PC that is causing the problem Goatie Gates and Co can afford it so make em pay no fannying around pay up or X-Box live gets the chop .
[December 8, 2004, 11:13]
Microsoft Dismisses Apple Threat
Talkback No Halo effect? No Halo effect? Ppuulleeeeaasssee. This weekend I was at CompUSA, the only store to carry Apple locally, and as opposed to the last time I was in there, EVERYONE in the store was in the Apple section.
[April 5, 2005, 1:34]
Microsoft Dismisses Apple Threat
News Microsoft claims it is still on track to deliver the Longhorn next generation of the Windows operating system during the second quarter of 2006 despite knock-on delays from XP Service Pack 2, and has dismissed Apple's claims of the iPod "halo...
[April 4, 2005, 10:05]
Is Apple On The Way Out?
Talkback Just when APPLE seems to be shipping away at the dominance of MICROSOFT through the halo effect of the run away sales iPod, which is prompting for PC users to take a fresh look at the MAC and its superior OS, comes a commentary that looks like it...
[October 13, 2004, 22:07]
AMD To Unleash New Desktop Beast
News The high-performance game PCs can also create a so-called halo effect that elevates manufacturers' more pedestrian desktops, not unlike the way General Motors uses its Chevy Corvette sports car to elevate the image of its sedans.
[October 18, 2004, 9:20]
Intel Pits Its Own Beast Against AMD
News The high-performance game PCs can also create a so-called halo effect that elevates manufacturers' more pedestrian desktops in the minds of consumers, not unlike the way automakers use sleek sports cars to elevate the image of their sedans.
[November 2, 2004, 10:39]
Sun Goes On The Software Offensive
News No one runs software on anything else but hardware, so as we sell more software this will create a halo effect on our hardware," he said. Whether the software 'halo' will illuminate Sun through the dark days ahead remains to be seen.
[September 18, 2003, 16:50]
Intel's Changing Future
Leader Of that lucky cabal, Intel used to be the number-one beneficiary of the Windows halo effect. The release of a new version of Windows used to be a licence to print money for Microsoft and the companies that nestle close to its corporate bosom.
[January 17, 2007, 16:18]
Apple Launches Office Offer
News Analysts believe that more than one million Windows users may have made the switch to Mac this year, mostly driven by this halo effect. Apple has quietly launched an offer to give Mac buyers money off Microsoft software.
[November 24, 2005, 8:45]
Apple's Yuletide Enterprise Conundrum
Leader In fact, most of Apple's strategy these days seems to be the notorious 'halo effect' -- everything looks good in the light of the iPod. Come Christmas, many offices play Secret Santa - the game where colleagues exchange presents under conditions of...
[December 7, 2004, 12:00]
Apple Needs A Window Into The Enterprise
Leader Despite the halo effect, despite selling more computers now than ever, Apple is in danger of being seen as a company that makes audio toys and, oh yeah, those quirky laptops bought by geeks who can't play games.
[August 8, 2006, 14:35]
Apple Store Goes To Sheffield
News This 'halo' effect has been credited with encouraging over one million Windows users to move to the Mac in 2005. Apple will open its fifth UK retail store this weekend, at the Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield.
[December 6, 2005, 17:10]
Analysts Split Over Benefits Of IPhone Deal
News Paul Skeldon, senior analyst at Juniper Research, said the winning operator wouldn't gain much other than the "the kudos of it", and added: "What they will gain is the halo effect of having the iPhone.
[July 6, 2007, 11:20]
Mac Sales Up 40 Percent
News The Mac maker said it is seeing what it believes is evidence of a "halo effect" in which Windows-using iPod buyers are turning into eventual Mac customers. Spurred by another quarter of strong Mac and iPod sales, Apple reported on Wednesday...
[April 14, 2005, 13:15]
Apple Profits Rise On Strong Mac, IPhone Sales
News Apples sold 2.29 million Macs in the quarter, topping the 2.04 million to 2.2 million units forecast by five analysts, who saw sales being spurred by new designs, the halo effect from iPods and iPhones, and consumer complaints about Microsoft's...
[April 24, 2008, 8:10]
Healthy Apple Reaps IPod Profits
News Anecdotal evidence suggests some switching to Mac due to the iPod halo effect. Aided by continued strong sales of its iPod digital music player, Apple Computer on Wednesday posted second-quarter sales and earnings that topped expectations.
[April 15, 2004, 8:40]
Intel Breaks 3GHz Speed Barrier
News But building high-end desktop is still worth the effort for manufacturers, as the high-end PCs are generally more profitable than are more commonplace desktops, and the machines can also create a so-called halo effect, boosting the performance...
[November 13, 2002, 7:39]
