Canaccord analyst: Verizon to get Apple iPhone 4G in June

Apple Online Store“At next week’s event, which is expected to focus on the launch of the long-awaited tablet, the ‘one more thing’ could be a doozy, if Canaccord Adams analyst Peter Misek is right in a prediction he made this morning,” Eric Savitz reports for Barron’s.

“In a research note, Misek thinks there will actually be ‘two more things,’ in addition to the tablet announcement,” Savitz reports. “One, he expects the unveiling of iPhone OS 4.0. And two, he thinks the company will announce plans to sell the iPhone 4G via Verizon starting in June.”

Savitz reports, “Misek thinks Apple’s supply chain is already prepping for mass production of a new iPhone to ship late in the calendar second quarter, operating on the Verizon network on the CDMA network, but with support as well for the European GSM and HSPA standards. He says and updated 4G phone – he calls it the 4G S – with LTE support will follow in June 2011.”

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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Fred Mertz” for the heads up.]

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