Saturday, September 22, 2012

Apple began selling the world's smartphone iPhone 5


Apple started selling on Friday the iPhone 5 in the "first wave" - ​​the U.S., Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong.

Even while taking pre-orders for iPhone 5, opened on September 14, the unit set a record: only one day pre-order the device has designed more than 2 million people. Due to excessive demand Apple has repeatedly increased the estimated time of delivery of the device - for those who book a smartphone in the U.S. these days, it is 3-4 weeks.

A week later, on September 28, the geography of sales of the device will be extended by another 22 countries, including most of Europe. No specific information about running smartphone in Russia yet, but, according to the leaders of Apple, to the end, the new iPhone will be sold in more than 100 countries.



Apple introduced a new model of its popular smartphone this week. As expected, the device has been redesigned compared to the previous two models of the device. Smartphone screen was increased to four inches diagonal, solid metal housing and support high-speed LTE-networks.

According to Western observers, who already had a chance to test the device, iPhone 5 to get a balanced smartphone. Although the new model has not received breakthrough innovations, almost all of the components have been upgraded. As a result of the first test iPhone 5 is one of the most powerful devices on the market.

Not least, this is made possible by the new processor A6, which, according to representatives of Apple, provides twice the performance than the A5, used in the iPhone 4S. According to unofficial data, A6 is the first processor, which was designed very Apple.

Analysts predict that Apple will sell 10 million iPhone 5 in the first ten days after its world debut. Analyst Shaw Wu (Shaw Wu) of the Company Sterne Agee believes that in the fourth calendar quarter, including the New Year's holiday season, Apple thanks to the new product will sell more than 46 million iPhone.

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