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Rogifan

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Interesting...but small sample size of only 250 people...

http://blogs.barrons.com/techtrader...requency-says-raymond-james/?mod=yahoobarrons

...In a note to clients this morning, Raymond James’s Tavis McCourt details responses to a survey of Apple (AAPL) customers regarding their purchasing intentions, responses he opines demonstrate higher loyalty toward the company than is enjoyed by customers of Google‘s (GOOG) Android operating system.

The survey, conducted March 14th through the 26th via the Web, with 250 people taking part, is part of series of such inquiries that McCourt says he conducts every three months.

Among the conclusions that McCourt derives from the survey us that users of Apple’s iPhone are willing to upgrade more frequently than users of other platforms, willing to stick with Apple products more than customers of other platforms are willing to stick with those platforms, and that a reduction in price is a principal factor that would bring in new buyers, whereas a larger screen on the iPhone would mostly prompt upgrades...
 
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