MacNN | ChangeWave News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us ChangeWave, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ iPhone in "striking distance" of overtaking BlackBerry http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/27/study.shows.iphone.3gs.unseating.bberry/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/iphone3gs-maps.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The success of the iPhone 3GS could lead to Apple's device overtaking the BlackBerry, a ChangeWave study has found today. Since unveiling the phone in June, Apple has jumped five percent in its market share among those in the study, to 30 percent, and is within a "striking distance" of just 10 percent of RIM's BlackBerry, which fell a point to 40 percent. Palm is flat at 7 percent but successful... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/27/study.shows.iphone.3gs.unseating.bberry/ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:50:00 GMT Demand surges for Apple and Palm smartphones http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/06/smartphone.buyer.survey/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0907/changewavesml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />As consumers plan to purchase more smartphones than ever, future demand for Palm and Apple devices also continues to surge, according to recent survey data collected by ChangeWave. While a March survey indicated only four percent of surveyed individuals expected to buy a Palm in the next 90 days, the group has doubled to eight percent in the June data.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/06/smartphone.buyer.survey/ Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:45:00 GMT Report: AT&T attracting 33% of switching subscribers http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/26/att.leads.future.demanda/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/iphone3g-outdoors.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />AT&T appears to be continuing to build momentum in terms of attracting subscribers from other carriers, according to a recent ChangeWave survey. When asked to disclose the likelihood of defecting to another carrier in the next six months, 13 percent of consumers claimed they were very or somewhat likely to switch. Of that group, 33 percent said they plan to choose AT&T as their next provider, whil... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/26/att.leads.future.demanda/ Wed, 27 May 2009 01:50:00 GMT Apple tops 2009 customer satisfaction survey http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/19/apple.tops.satisfication/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/2009satisfaction-survey-19.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />While Mac sales may have slipped in January, buyers of Apple's Macs continue to be more satisfied than all other computer buyers and planned purchases of Apple's laptops was stronger than previous surveys; however, Mac sales in the last 90 days appear to have slipped from the last survey. With Apple leading the ChangeWave research survey, 81 percent of Mac buyers say that are "very satisfied" with... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/19/apple.tops.satisfication/ Thu, 19 Feb 2009 07:40:00 GMT Report: Consumer spending outlook remains dire http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/11/spending.outlook/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0812/changesml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The most recent ChangeWave survey of consumers' spending outlook suggests that the negative trend has leveled off, but the forecast still remains bleak. The 90-day spending plans of surveyed individuals suggests that 60 percent of consumers expect to spend less during the next few months, while only 11 percent expect to spend more, marking the worst numbers that the research company has seen since... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/11/spending.outlook/ Fri, 12 Dec 2008 03:00:00 GMT iPhone overtakes Palm in US biz smartphones http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/20/iphone.2nd.in.work.phones/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0811/iphone-web.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />While already popular in the home space, the iPhone has now just outrun Palm for second place in the US corporate world, according to a new study from ChangeWave. Closing a gap that had already been narrowing in August, the Apple device now has a place in about 14 percent of companies in November versus Palm's 11 percent. The situation is a near-reversal of the situation three months earlier, wh... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/20/iphone.2nd.in.work.phones/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:50:00 GMT Study: new MacBooks likely 33% of US sales http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/10/changewave.apple.holiday/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0811/macbookpro2008.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple's recent MacBook lineup and the iPhone may make it one of the better-positioned companies to survive a likely steep drop in spending during the holidays, according to new data from ChangeWave. The analyst firm says that a full third of all studied US notebook buyers, or 33 percent, plan to buy some form of Apple notebook during the season or within the next 90 days from the start of Novembe... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/10/changewave.apple.holiday/ Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:00:00 GMT