On January 22nd Apple will announce its first fiscal quarter of 2008 financial results, the company will hold a webcast for investors.

The webcast will begin at 2:00pm PT/5:00pm ET/10.00pm GMT.

Apple is expected to outperform its guidance of iMac and iPod sales for the quarter.

The street is widely expecting Apple to deliver sales of 23.2 million iPods, 2.2 million Macs and earnings of $1.53 per share on $9.3 billion. Apple offered guidance earnings of $1.42 in per share earnings on sales of $9.2 billion.