Earlier this week we saw Apple officially unveil their long awaited new iPhone 5 smartphone. Initial response to this new model is very good, especially when compared to the luke warm reception that the iPhone 4S received last year. This model plays a key part in Apple’s 2012 sales figures and could ensure that the company break records in the final quarter of the year.
On September 12th we saw the new iPhone 5 officially unveiled and both the public and industry experts seem delighted with what this new device has to offer. In response to the launch of the phone on market research company has gone on to predict that the phone will drive sales for Apple in Q4 and that the company could well enjoy record breaking figures in this period. IHS iSuppli are the market researchers in question and they have predicted that the handset will help Apple to reach an expected 149 million handsets before the end of 2012. When we compare this figure to 2011 it represents a huge increase of 60% on the 93 million phones sold in that year. This figure comprises of all models in the Apple range so the iPhone 4 and 4S all have major parts to play but the new phone is vital in a huge peak in the fourth quarter of the year. As an upgrade option the iPhone 5 is very attractive thanks to key new feature like the larger screen and LTE connectivity. These new features will also turn the heads of many would be Android consumers who may have their heads turned by this new phone.
The iPhone 5 boasts a wealth of new features which are key in ensuring the success of the phone. One of the big attractions of the phone is the redesigned screen which is not only larger than ever before at 4 inches but also offer improved resolution so that a high standard of pixel density can be maintained. The handset also offers LTE connectivity which allows users to enjoy super fast data transfer speeds while on the move. Numerous other improvements feature on this very impressive model.
The iPhone 5 looks set to be a runaway success for Apple and should help the company to enjoy a massive year on year increase in terms of sales figures and also a record breaking fourth quarter.
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