April 22 (Reuters) - Apple Inc:
* CFO says customers responded favorably to launch of new ipod shuffle
* CFO says very strong year-over-year growth and sales of ipod touch
* CFO says delayed start of revenue recognition for iphones sold after March 17
until new iphone software released
* CFO says opened 1 new retail store in quarter, bringing total to 252 stores
* CFO says retail stores hosted 39.1 million visitors in quarter, up 16%
* Says higher mix of mac desktops helped push overall mac asp down
* Says mac notebooks saw asp decline sequentially in Q2
* Says mac with consumer holding up much better than professional and education
* Says netbook space as it exists today not something that we're interested in
* Says company does look at netbook space and is interested to see how
customers respond to it
* Says iphone plus ipod touch unit shipments now total around 37 million
* Says ipod touch more than doubled year-over-year
* Says September quarter gross margin to be about 30 percent
* COO says very happy with AT&T iphone relationship and has no plans to change
it
* CFO says company looks forward to CEO jobs returning at the end of June COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
* CFO says customers responded favorably to launch of new ipod shuffle
* CFO says very strong year-over-year growth and sales of ipod touch
* CFO says delayed start of revenue recognition for iphones sold after March 17
until new iphone software released
* CFO says opened 1 new retail store in quarter, bringing total to 252 stores
* CFO says retail stores hosted 39.1 million visitors in quarter, up 16%
* Says higher mix of mac desktops helped push overall mac asp down
* Says mac notebooks saw asp decline sequentially in Q2
* Says mac with consumer holding up much better than professional and education
* Says netbook space as it exists today not something that we're interested in
* Says company does look at netbook space and is interested to see how
customers respond to it
* Says iphone plus ipod touch unit shipments now total around 37 million
* Says ipod touch more than doubled year-over-year
* Says September quarter gross margin to be about 30 percent
* COO says very happy with AT&T iphone relationship and has no plans to change
it
* CFO says company looks forward to CEO jobs returning at the end of June COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.