UPDATE: Piper Jaffray Comments on Apple's New Products

Piper Jaffray posted a research report Apple AAPL following Apple's product launch event today. Apple announced the new iPad tablet and several other product updates. In the report, Piper Jaffray states that: "Earlier today (3/7) we attended Apple's special event in San Francisco, where the company announced the new iPad. We view the device as a significant upgrade to the iPad 2." Piper Jaffray also commented on Apple's new TV set-top-box by saying that "Apple also updated the Apple TV set-top-box, which does not change our high conviction that Apple will announce a television as early as the Dec-12 quarter. Apple is currently trading at $527.22, a loss of $3.04 or 0.57%.