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Apple’s next smartphone — the rumored big-screen, perhaps solar-powered, iPhone 6 — could ignite the “mother of all upgrade cycles,” according to one financial analyst. It’s a sentiment shared by others on Wall Street. “We believe the big story this year will be launch of a larger format smartphone,” International Strategy & Investment Group analyst Brian Marshall said in a research note Monday. The rumored iPhone 6 with a 5-inch display “could spark a massive upgrade cycle (aka ‘the mother lode of all Apple (AAPL) upgrade cycles’).” The current iPhone 5 series has a 4-inch display, which looks small compared with Samsung’s 5-inch Galaxy S4 and 5.7-inch Galaxy Note 3. “As we noted during our CES (Consumer Electronics Show) trip earlier this month, we believe users increasingly want to converge their mini tablets and smartphones into a larger (roughly) 5- to 6-inch form factor device (think LG’s 6-inch curved G Flex smartphone),”… Scalper1 News
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