Cheap iPhone Apple news made a lot of users moved, although only Taiwan DigiTimes rumors, but small-scale sale Apple plans for emerging markets cheap iPhone smartphone users, still raises many people doubtful. Specific messages also include people close to lower-priced iPhone is expected to be equipped with 4-inch LTPS screen, A6, optimization rhizoma alpiniae officinarum rate mature parts. In addition, rumors that Apple will also adopt cost-effective for low-price iPhone plastic case.
Many users are also not good to judge, thanks to iPad Mini lesson, people started to believe in and accept that Apple is going to market a compromise, but as far as the iPhone, it is very little possibility of pushing down prices, in General is very dodgy. Just look at the recent data, you will know its reason.
1, April 24 Q2 results
On April 24, 2013 Q2 reported Q2 revenue of $ 43.6 billion, sold 37.4 million iPhone, 19.5 million iPad, are higher than over the same period last year, but $ 23 billion in revenue from the iPhone, accounts for about half of its total revenues. Why iPad Mini has not achieved is one of Apple's expected iPad sales have also been affected to some extent.
Here you can see that the iPhone is very important for Apple, accounts for about half of revenue. If we really make the mid-iPhone, iPad Mini, total revenues of without surge also affected the sales of iPad, it is Apples fault the Giro.
2, iPhone will not take the old way of iPad Mini
Smart machines is no better than flat, when Apple's arch-rival is the Nexus 7 and Kindle, even if not for robbing a low-end Tablet market will deter Google and Amazon monopoly 7 inch Tablet market. But the smart phone market is already a mess, various manufacturers have introduced larger screen phones now, Huawei, Tianyu 5 inch, 6 inch Samsung 5.5 inch or 6 inch Nokia rumors yesterday. Apple in the already troubled small-screen handset launched a 4-inch midrange iPhone, this time who is going to grab the market? Not bad Apple as the world's second-largest market of high-end users in China is not buying it, and since no shortage of mid-range machines, and certainly better than Apple's midrange machine does well. So if there is not cheap new iPhone, the cheap iPhone cases do not to appear, it is not same with cheap iPad mini cases.
3. iOS 7 does not allow iPhone reduced taste
Apple iOS 7 from under currently reported that the message is determined to be substantially updated. Even reported because Ive modified cause iOS 7 release delayed risks. The more we know iOS 7 harbinger of the revolution, such a reform was to turn the iPhone back on a higher level, again leading the trend. Even if Cook was a merchant, profitable core product for Apple, he is not so myopic.
4, completely out of consumer demand
If no innovation, Apple also will follow the footsteps of Nokia. Domestic many user is because on iPhone zhiqian State down of brand very recognized, only will insisted from iPhone, and iPhone 4 has been waiting to iPhone 5, eventually led to of a abnormal phenomenon is iPhone instead into has "arcade", slightly head a hot, reminds "again poor also to loaded b" of slogan.In abroad, the contract price of iPhone is $ 199; Apple lane ends, foreign users if you reduce the price, t-mobile operators can use this phone with free contract users.
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