Apple iPhone sales carshing.... previously cut back production of expensive models...now cuts prices of cheaper models

[link to www-forbes-com.cdn.ampproject.org (secure)]


More Bad News From Apple As iPhone XR Price Slashed


Adding to the signs that the newest iPhones are not meeting Apple’s internal sales targets, let alone the lofty ambitions of significantly increasing the annual sales of the iOS-powered smartphones, details of the actions taken by Tim Cook’s team to boost sales have come to light.

Writing for Bloomberg, Mark Gurman notes on an increase in carrier subsidies, an increase in bundled extras, and now an almost unheard of $300 discount to customers willing to trade in an older iPhone directly to Apple:


_______








[link to www.fool.com (secure)]

Since Apple has reportedly cut production of the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max -- the only two iPhones in the company's current lineup that incorporate the OLED panels that Samsung produces -- the company "is trying to fill the gap with the old device."

Now, it doesn't seem like Apple will be making the iPhone X broadly available again. Indeed, the report included the following piece of information:

Last Edited by Uncle Fuck Stick on 12/08/2018 01:54 PM