
As analysts continue to hit
Apple (
AAPL) hard, a new report claims the postmortem ultimately written on the
iPhone 5 will reveal disappointing sales relative to initial expectations. Market research firm Strategy Analytics recently released a report claiming that
Apple’s latest iPhone was the best-selling smartphone in the world during the holiday quarter last year, allowing Apple to reclaim the No.1 spot after
Samsung’s (
005930) Galaxy S III stole the crown earlier in 2012. Despite the phone’s current popularity, however, Raymond James analyst Tavis McCourt believes the phone will ultimately disappoint.
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