Can Apple iPhone5 continue success

Message from rumors of Apple's next generation iPhone release date is getting near, near-time related rumors hit came to us that can be said to be inundated with small addendum summarizes, mainly concentrated in naming, time-to-market and most important product configuration.

Name: the New iPhone, iPhone5 or iPhone6?

When it comes to names, we first understood the history of the iPhone. June 29, 2007 18:00 the first generation iPhone 2G in the United States listed 4GB Edition price (according to the situations of the various countries and regions, will need to be entered into with the operator of one to two years ' contract to buy an iPhone, can also be considered as deposited charge the purchase) for $ 499, 8GB is priced at $ 599. September 5, Apple announced price reductions, Apple United States online store version 4GB cut-off, 8GB for sale $ 399. On September 6, jobs published an open letter to all iPhone users on the company's Web site, apologized on the price cut, and its commitment to compensate for older users.

On February 4, 2008, Apple launched the second generation product iPhone version 16G, price of $ 499.

On July 11, 2008, Apple launched the iPhone 3G, the version 8GB is priced at $ 199, 16GB version is priced at $ 299. IOS 2.x is providing the global language.

In June 2009 9 West Conference Centre WWDC2009 (Apple Worldwide Developers Conference), Apple released the iPhone third-generation iPhone 3GS. As a promotion of the iPhone 3G, 3GS is representative of SPEED.

In June 8, 2010 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 10) held the official opening of the Moscone West Convention Center in San Francisco. Apple CEO Steve Jobs has released the fourth-generation mobile phone at the venue, models for the iPhone 4. Apple iPhone4 in the United States published, there are 2 versions, one of version 16G signed 2-year contract price of $ 199, 32G version of the 2-year contract price of $ 299 (about RMB 1930 RMB). Retail price 16G bare metal Edition $ 499, $ 599 version is 32G. Than the domestic Hong Kong version, slightly cheaper than iPhone4 contracts Unicom licensed importers Unicom plans. The end of April 2011, white iPhone 4 is available for sale in mainland China.

The morning of October 5, 2011, iPhone published fifth generation iPhone 4S, iPhone 4S represents Siri, iPhone5 did not appear at the press conference. At the same time, iPhone4 and iPhone3GS were reducing the price, iPhone3 is contract free, iPhone4 is about $ 99. IPhone4S 16G contracted price of $ 199, 32G contracted price of $ 299, 64G contracted price of $ 399.

How to call iPhone this year? Apple is already the sixth generation iPhone that will be released this year, if called iPhone5 seems a bit inappropriate, called iPhone6, seems to have some out, but if the name for the New iPhone, then the seventh-, eighth-generation ... ... How to get named? What do you think that the next generation iPhone should call it?

Second, time: about in autumn

News that Apple's next generation iPhone prepaid from iMore start times are scheduled in mid-September. IMore said, on September 12 is the day Apple releases next-generation smart phones, and advance work will be opened on the same day, followed by Apple will ship in 9 days after the start of batch, that is the next generation iPhone will probably be September 21 (at least) in United States markets come first, while other larger markets, such as in parts of Europe, or the global listed dates may be scheduled in the first week of October. This a good news for iPhone fans, because they have waited for iPhone5 for a long time, even some fans have bought some iphone accessories to wait for iPhone5, such as iphone dustproof plugs, iphone power packs, iphone chargers, best iphone cases and so on.

In addition, according to reports from Apple retail store employees, Apple retail store signs of recent large-scale reductions in new employee, part-time employee work hours were cut at the same time. News that over the past few weeks, Apple in the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States all the retail stores of all staff recruitment activities terminated, United Kingdom within a retail store entry are less than half of all employees have been laid off, including the most recent recruits new employees during the probation period, that some employees had just completed training. Will this affect the release and listing for the next-generation iPhone, the result is not known.

Someone has claimed that the next generation iPhone does bi-color rear cover design of the fuselage, and is equipped with a 4-inch touch screen. This two-color design is due to aluminum rear cover on the design of the next-generation iPhone, for example, the back cover in the middle of the machine consisting of a large area of the aluminum alloy, while smaller sites take the glass, so there have been two-color Visual effects. In addition, equipped with a 4-inch touch screen, this means that the machine will provide the 16:9 zoom, and supports the resolution you may upgrade to 1136x640 pixels. This kind of design is that you can guarantee the screen width unchanged, while the same horizontal resolution to maintain compatibility.