Iphone 15 news and trends

Smartphone Sales See First Year-Over-Year Gain in 27 Months
Connected Economy // November 22, 2023

The smartphone industry has recorded its first month of year-over-year (YoY) growth in 27 months. Global monthly smartphone sell-through volumes grew by 5% YoY in October, global research firm Counterpoint Research said in a Wednesday (Nov. 22) press release. The last time the smartphone industry saw a...

Apple CEO Tim Cook Visits China Amid Lower iPhone Sales
Apple // October 22, 2023

Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly made an unannounced visit to China, one of the company’s largest markets and a manufacturing hub, as iPhone sales decline and government scrutiny intensifies. Cook’s visit included meetings with senior officials, visits to Apple stores and a tour of a key supplier’s...

iPhone 15 Sales Trail Predecessor in China
Apple // October 16, 2023

Chinese consumers are reportedly less enthusiastic about the iPhone 15 than the iPhone 14. Separate analyses, shared in a report Monday (Oct. 16) by Bloomberg News, show that sales of Apple’s most popular product trail those of its predecessor, a sign of both lukewarm consumption and competition from companies...

iPhone 15 and New Apple Watch Arrive in Stores
Apple // September 22, 2023

Apple’s latest devices arrived in stores Friday (Sept. 22). Among the new offerings available in-store and online are the iPhone 15 lineup and new Apple Watch lineup, the company said in a Friday press release. The release includes a range of options, such as the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Apple Hopes New Hardware Will Up Payments and Connected Healthcare Adoption

September 12, 2023
Apple’s latest launch event has unveiled a fresh collection of tech.   Tuesday’s (Sept. 12) new product announcements had as their centerpiece the latest iterations of the iPhone 15, the iPhone 15 Plus, the iPhone 15 Pro and the iPhone 15 Pro Max, along with the Apple Watch Series 9. There were several notable details. For […]

Quick Reads
iPhone’s Softer Demand Leads Barclays to Downgrade Apple

January 02, 2024
Analysts at Barclays are forecasting continued weak demand for Apple’s iPhone. That forecast, and the downgrade that came with it, caused Apple’s stock to drop 3.6% Tuesday (Jan. 2), the largest one-day percentage drop in months, wiping out more than $107 billion in market value, Bloomberg News reported.  “We expect reversion after a year when most quarters were missed and the […]

Smartphone Sales See First Year-Over-Year Gain in 27 Months

November 22, 2023
The smartphone industry has recorded its first month of year-over-year (YoY) growth in 27 months. Global monthly smartphone sell-through volumes grew by 5% YoY in October, global research firm Counterpoint...

Apple CEO Tim Cook Visits China Amid Lower iPhone Sales

October 22, 2023
Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly made an unannounced visit to China, one of the company’s largest markets and a manufacturing hub, as iPhone sales decline and government scrutiny intensifies. Cook’s visit included...

iPhone 15 Sales Trail Predecessor in China

October 16, 2023
Chinese consumers are reportedly less enthusiastic about the iPhone 15 than the iPhone 14. Separate analyses, shared in a report Monday (Oct. 16) by Bloomberg News, show that sales of Apple’s most popular product...