Kidron sees Q1 device shipments dropping 18.8% sequentially from Q4, with smart phones dropping 30%.

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Kidron lifted his FY 2012 profit forecast for the company based on higher expectations for sales of both iPads and iPhones.

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Oppenheimer analyst Ittai Kidron echoed similar sentiments today.

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Also on the list from the world of entertainment and the arts are Head of Warner Bros UK, Josh Berger, who becomes a CBE, and Bridget Jones 2 director Beeban Kidron, who is appointed OBE.

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