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Technology Stocks : Apple Inc.
AAPL 273.40-0.1%Dec 26 9:30 AM EST

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To: Marc Newman who wrote (16636)8/13/1998 8:40:00 PM
From: Barney Dunn  Read Replies (3) of 213177
 
here is my sources of resource drain to keep up with demand of Imac

news.com

Will iMac drain resources?

<<.......the company will have to perform a delicate
balancing act to get its other products to market
in timely fashion. Sources close to Apple mildly
say employees are being moved from various
production lines to work on iMacs, with the
inevitable result being lower numbers of other
systems being built.

That could be particularly problematic to
production channels for the popular PowerBook
portable and high-end desktop G3 systems. The
PowerBook G3 notebooks were introduced in May but
largely overshadowed by the iMac fanfare, and some
of the more expensive models have been available
only in limited quantities.

The company has to produce more iMacs to make the
same amount of money it could generate by selling
fewer of the more expensive G3 desktop and
notebook systems. If iMac sales taper off too
quickly and there is simultaneously a lack of
high-end products, revenues could be negatively
impacted. ...>>>>
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