Apple launched iPhone 7 and 7 plus in San Francisco at an Apple event
United
States: Apple Inc, is
US-based multinational technology company, widely known for its iPhones.
Apple added two new versions of the
iPhone to its product line, iPhone7 and iPhone7Plus. Both the phones are
available in different screen sizes, wherein iPhone7 has a screen size of
4.7inches and iPhone 7plus with a screen size of 5.5 inches.
Both, the Apple 7 series phones are
water and dust resistant. iPhone 7 plus has a pressure sensitive home button
plus the cameras have been upgraded with a dual lens system which allow the
user to click long range pictures. The earbuds could now be connected to the
phones charging port as the headphone jack is removed. In context to the
battery life, both these models have an extended battery life in comparison to
iPhone6. The storage capacity of the phones is 32GB, 128GB and 256GB and a
64-bit core processor.
The Apple Watch Series 2 is enabled with
GPS connectivity, and a high speed processor plus water resistant. The company
also introduced a set of wireless headphones called AirPods which consist infrared sensors that detects the device and
plays the music when these are in ear. The headphones have a W1 (wireless) chip
that allows you to connect the headphones to any Apple device along with a
microphone for a hands free call.
TechSci Research depicts that the focus
of the MNC’s such as Apple, to introduce innovative and easy to use products
adds to the overall technology ecosystem. This not only allows the company to
expand its product portfolio, but helps in gaining a competitive edge over the
other existing players.
According to the recently published
report by TechSci Research “Global
LTE Consumer Devices Market
Forecast and Opportunities, 2020”, global market for LTE consumer devices projected to grow
at a CAGR of more than 26% during 2015 - 2020. Rising adoption of LTE
technology in emerging economies, increasing number of new LTE enabled
registered devices, such as cameras and other wearable devices, mounting
Machine-to-Machine connections, Internet of Things (IoT) and declining global
average selling prices of LTE devices is projected to propel growth in global
LTE consumer devices market through 2020. Samsung and Apple are expected to
continue their market domination; however, their respective market shares are
expected to decline over the course of next five years.