Pathak said that to bring in more new users, the U.S. company might continue the policy of giving a discount on older models such as the iPhone 5s. Apple still has a significant installed base on pre-iPhone 6 versions and many iPhone 6 users will likely be ready for normal upgrades by 2016- end. Fresh speculations suggest that the iPhone 7 will be arriving with a refreshed design that will result in the removal of antenna bands and the camera hump.
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The actual figure is not that bad: Apple reported an 0.38 percent year-on-year increase in iPhone shipments for the three months to December 26, 2015. Now it would appear that that may also be true for the iPhone 5se, if a report from Mac Otakara is to be believed.
These sales expectations are part of the reason Apple’s stock has seen a recent downturn, although the low stock evaluations have led the company to buy back billions of the more than 100 million shares of Apple now on the market. The new handset is scheduled to be unveiled on March 15, according to numerous reports. They may add some more colors in future.
Apple’s subsequent iPhone will come in the identical 4 colors – regardless of rumours that the corporate may go for a brilliant color scheme.
There’s already an iPhone trade-in program in place, the Apple Store Reuse and Recycle iPhone trade-in program, but that doesn’t allow you to trade in iPhone with a broken screen, not working home button, damaged camera, etc. Along with this, the 12-inch MacBook and the iPad Mini could also come in rose gold.
The iPhone 5 Special Edition (SE) phone is expected to feature a 4 inched screen, and is being rumored to release with a smaller, 4 inched screen.
So, if you thought that this is the only news, then you’ll be even angrier if Apple will remove the 1mm lines from the back, which are hiding the radio antennas.
The new iPad, the Air 3, might be revealed on the similar March occasion as the brand new iPhone, in accordance to studies.
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Apple still remains tight-lipped about its policies and we only have to wait to see whether we can get any credit information about this small phone any earlier. The phone is also expected to run on the A8 processor, as well as feature a 1642mAh battery.
