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Mixed Bag of News Keeps Apple Investors Guessing

"There's almost a consensus that Verizon Wireless will get the iPhone, but the question is when," Harry Wang, a director of research at Parks Associates, told MacNewsWorld. "Some put it at early next year, but I see it coming in a little later than that, especially if the iPhone CDMA version will support LTE."

He puts the likelihood of Verizon's getting the iPhone at 90 percent.

From the article, "Mixed Bag of News Keeps Apple Investors Guessing" by Richard Adhikari

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