Shares of Apple Inc. fell nearly 3% on Thursday, which insiders said was due to weak demand from iPhone 8. Η συσκευή έχει κάνει αναλυτές και επενδυτές να αμφισβητήσουν τη στρατηγική της companys.
Mobile providers in the United States and Canada report slow upgrades in the third quarter, and while some are expecting some recovery with the release of the iPhone X in November, others warn that the high price of the phone could add to demand.
Rogers Communication CEO RCIb.TO, Canada's largest mobile network, said on Thursday that the desire to acquire Apple's iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, released in September, was "anemic", awaiting of 3's November release of the most expensive iPhone X.
Verizon Communications Inc.'s financial director Matt Ellis said the number of upgrades in the third quarter has fallen relative to previous years but is waiting for the upgrade of the iPhone X.
"As we enter the holiday season, we think we will see more demand."
Η Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), to date it has not provided sales figures with updates, but the vendor's indications are not encouraging.
To give you an idea of the confusion in the market, the older iPhone 7 outsells its successor a month after the iPhone 8's launch, according to KeyBanc Capital analyst Markets, John Vinh.
So the frenzy that prevailed every year after the announcement of the new iPhone was not seen this year, which was not unseen by investors.
Meanwhile, it's not just the public that's referring to the high price of the iPhone X. Rogers CEO Joe Natale said that the expectation for the iPhone X is high, and that the price ofmovementApple's $999 price tag makes it an expensive device.
