{"id":656866,"date":"2013-05-08T16:20:20","date_gmt":"2013-05-08T20:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=497068"},"modified":"2013-05-08T16:20:20","modified_gmt":"2013-05-08T20:20:20","slug":"blackberry-q10-seen-outpacing-the-z10-in-early-sales-estimates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/656866","title":{"rendered":"BlackBerry Q10 seen outpacing the Z10 in early sales estimates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/08\/blackberry-q10-sales-estimates\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/04\/blackberry-q10-1.jpg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"BlackBerry Q10 Sales\" title=\"BlackBerry Q10 Sales\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Kevin Smithen of Macquarie Capital has become more optimistic about <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/blackberry\">BlackBerry&#8217;s<\/a> future, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.barrons.com\/techtraderdaily\/2013\/05\/08\/blackberry-negative-speculation-overdone-says-macquarie-us-q10-demand-swing-factor\/\"><em>Barron&#8217;s<\/em> reported<\/a>. The analyst believes the QWERTY-equipped <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/blackberry-q10\">BlackBerry Q10<\/a> could be a bigger seller\u00a0than the company&#8217;s first BlackBerry 10 smartphone, the <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/blackberry-z10\">BlackBerry Z10<\/a>. Smithen notes that the Q10 will appeal to enterprise customers, who account for 13.4 million of the company&#8217;s total subscriber base. He estimates that as a whole the company will ship 4.3 million BlackBerry 10 devices in May but only 2.7 million in August, although he added that the &#8220;August estimate could prove to be conservative based on stronger enterprise demand for the Q10.&#8221; Smithen reiterated his Neutral rating on shares of BlackBerry with a price target of $17.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/xhxrk72Uw2E\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Smithen of Macquarie Capital has become more optimistic about BlackBerry&#8217;s future, Barron&#8217;s reported. The analyst believes the QWERTY-equipped BlackBerry Q10 could be a bigger seller\u00a0than the company&#8217;s first BlackBerry 10 smartphone, the BlackBerry Z10. Smithen notes that the Q10 will appeal to enterprise customers, who account for 13.4 million of the company&#8217;s total subscriber [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7439,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7439"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}