Apple loses iPhone fans

The share holders of iPhone, planning to change your machine to the next generation iPhone in 2012 fell for the first time. According to analysts, this is due to the absence of significant new device innovation.

User loyalty to the iPhone in 2012, after the debut of iPhone 5 has fallen for the first time since 2007, when it was released the very first phone Apple. It is reported by research firm Strategy Analytics.

According to a survey conducted by analysts, the share of iPhone users in Western Europe, which are going to change your existing smartphone iPhone new generation fell to 75% from 88% in 2011

Meanwhile in the U.S. the loyalty of iPhone owners also declined. Percentage of those wishing to exchange an existing machine to a new generation of the model was reduced from 93% in 2011 to 88% in 2012

Output iPhone 5 could be delayed

According to the publication The Wall Street Journal, the Japanese company Sharp, one of three suppliers of displays for the next generation iPhone, could not organize their production in time. This could lead to a shortage of new smartphones in the first days of sales.

Source WSJ, familiar with the situation said that the delay in the start of mass production of displays for the iPhone caused by certain production difficulties.

Recall that in August, the head of Sharp Takashi Okuda after the announcement of financial results for the quarter has mentioned that "shipments of displays for iPhone 5 will begin in August." It did not happen.

Drone + program again was not included in the App Store content

Apple representatives have found application rude and unpleasant

Representatives of Apple in the third time refused to deploy to the App Store application Drone +, informing users of the iPhone on the ground military operations of U.S. drones.

According to the publication Wired, Apple has refused to deploy applications in the App Store Drone +, which is able to notify the owner of the iPhone on each successful attack U.S. drones. The program is designed so that every time an unmanned aerial device performs a successful operation, the smart phone will sound an alert and location coordinates of the object attacked.