subject: The Apple Iphone And Its Future In The Years To Come. [print this page] If we are to consider the facts and figures, the Apple Iphone has already made approximately 12.992 million sales of its unit world wide since its release of the iPhone 3GS.
With this, they have also reported that they too have sold the newly released iPhone 4 a awesome 1.7 million units in the first 3 days alone since they released it at stores just last June 24. Just basing from these figures we maybe able to conclude that the iPhone will still be quite popular even in the next coming 5 years or so.
Though through out its history, it wasn't really that perfect, receiving some negative comments from users about connection issues, it still managed to get the attention of many patrons world wide.
Specially when they first introduced the iPhone 4, we have already heard some rumors that it has some issues regarding its reception and just recently, its a concern that was actually acknowledged by Apple. They have given a formal apology and have promised to release a free download software to correct this flaw on the phones signal bar strength.
Apple also said that if any of their clients were dissatisfied with their iPhone 4, they can still return it and get a full refund providing that they return it with in 30 days upon purchase and without damage.
In the midst of these issues, we can still find a very large number of people in US, Canada and in UK who are still interested to get Apple products. In a recent survey, at least 83% of users would still prefer their iPhone compared to other brands of smart phone in the market and would even be interested to get iPhone insurance as well for their Apple unit.
Though in Japan, they have a more different way of looking at the iPhone. It is very unpopular amongst Japanese citizens due to the fact that they are more into pictures and videos which are some what weak points in the Apple iPhone.
Some consumer analysts actually predict that it will still take quite some time to actually tap at least half of the Japanese market and for them to warm up to foreign brands that they usually do not patronize.
But in other countries, definitely the demand and popularity of the iPhone is still there specially in Europe and America because there is still a continuous demand for accessories and iPhone insurance is a regular search in Google.
This ever continuing demand for the iPhone and iPhone insurance are signs that indeed this Apple smart phone will be here to stay in the next 4 -5 years. We can expect some improvements like maybe a upcoming iPhone 4i or a iPhone 5 version. But will Apple still retain the famous design that made them millions in sales? Let's just wait and find out.