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Title: Apple moved up the iPhone price curve in December
Post by: HCK on March 06, 2014, 02:00:04 pm
Apple moved up the iPhone price curve in December

While its competitors' average selling prices were falling, Apple's were rising.

<p>FORTUNE --Apple (AAPL) bucked another industry trend last quarter, according to new research Fortune has obtained from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners.</p>
<p>Taking a deeper look at a closely monitored smartphone metric, the average selling price (ASP), CIRP researchers found that while Apple's competitors' U.S. prices were falling last quarter, iPhone prices were rising.</p>
<p>ASPs for smartphones -- including Apple's -- tend to fall over time as MORE (http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2014/03/05/apple-iphone-asp-cirp/)<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tech.fortune.cnn.com&blog=8466345&post=135536&subd=fortunebrainstormtech&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortuneapple20/~4/3sIkoxG85oE" height="1" width="1"/>

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