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Other TV manufacturers have begun a scrambling search to identify what iTV will be and do, Misek claimed.

Next up for Apple, it's iTV – the television that will respond when you shout at it 2011

Subscription fees paid by BlackBerry users to access this network generate a bit more than $3 a share of earnings per year, estimates Jefferies Research analyst Peter Misek , while handsets now contribute little to no profit.

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"We see a licensing deal and other potential software monetisation strategies as a path to unlocking value," says Jefferies bank analyst Peter Misek, who suggests BBM be made available to Google and Apple phones as an app and that a similar deal be offered to enterprises for the secure email service.

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The Japanese firm Sharp has been asked to begin commercial production of Apple TV screens in February, with the sets available in the second half of 2012, according to analyst Peter Misek at the American bank Jefferies.

Next up for Apple, it's iTV – the television that will respond when you shout at it 2011

Peter Misek, an analyst at Jefferies & Co. in New York, said earlier that if RIM reveals that it will ship no more than 12 million BlackBerrys in the current quarter, then the company needs to get its new phones out fast.

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Meanwhile, one radical option, firing the co-CEOs, seems impractical at this point, argues Mr. Misek.

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Peter Misek , an analyst with Jefferies & Co., has projected that the new iPhone also will have an Apple A5 processor, the same chip found in Apple's iPad 2 tablet, along with an improved camera, slightly larger screen and a somewhat slimmer body design.

Apple Ready to Talk iPhone at Event Tuesday John Letzing 2011

Carriers should be offering the new device by the middle of this month, Misek suggested.

Apple Ready to Talk iPhone at Event Tuesday John Letzing 2011

Indeed, Jefferies & Co. analyst Peter Misek estimates that, if forced to run the business for cash while rolling back investments in new devices, the stock could be worth $21.

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Misek says the iTV could have an initial production run of 5m to 10m units, and will use liquid crystal displays.

Next up for Apple, it's iTV – the television that will respond when you shout at it 2011