Saturday, November 1, 2008

Most people love apple iPhone

According to foreign media, from the beginning of June, the group of users iPhone, with an annual income of 25000-50000 US dollars of users grew by 48%, with an annual income of 25000-75000 US dollars of subscribers increased 46%.

These data indicate that a growing number of low-income mobile phone users have begun to favor the Internet, send e-mail and music collections. Mark, a senior analyst said in a statement that despite the current economic downturn in the form of smart phones, particularly Apple's iPhone, the user is becoming the eyes of the integration of communications and entertainment equipment.


The report pointed out that the iPhone in the low-income phone users, 43% of the annual income of more than 100,000 U.S. dollars. This year in June to August, this part of the increase in the number of people 16%. Revenue in the 25000-75000 US dollars user, this smart phone browsing through the news of the increase in the number of 5%.

The report also found that, in addition to the website, in the low-income users, the number of people using mobile e-mail increased by 7%, while the use of mobile phones to download music has increased by 5%.

JenWu senior analyst at comScore said in a statement, the prices of 200 U.S. dollars, plus 70 U.S. dollars monthly service charges, iPhone mobile phones become a luxury for low-income people. However, awareness, iPhone may be replaced by a variety of electronic products or services in order to save other expenses, which allow iPhone from a luxury into a common communication and entertainment tool.

In the current global economic downturn and the environment, many mobile device vendors are facing enormous pressure, Apple's iPhone This is a performance it is not easy. Especially in the third quarter of this year, mobile phone shipments rose from last year's approach of a double-digit number.

However, since July has been the world's first, 3G version of iPhone sales have reached generation iPhone sales to 2 times. At the same time, 3G version of the iPhone on April 3 quarter sales also exceeded the RIM BlackBerry sales. In the third quarter, sales for the BlackBerry 6,100,000, and 6,900,000 for the iPhone. According to Apple, and industry observers predict, 3G version of iPhone sales this year to reach 10,000,000.

comScore also cited a report by IBM, said smartphones are challenging the status of the PC, consumers are expected to become the first choice for Internet access equipment.

comScore said, 3G version of the iPhone's low-cost iPhone lead to the rapid expansion of low-income users. IPhone version of the 3G mobile phone 199 U.S. dollars, compared with last generation iPhone market price of 499 U.S. dollars and 599 U.S. dollars.

And other smart mobile phone users in comparison, iPhone users in the habit of using its own characteristics. In an annual income of 25000-50000 US dollars user base, the proportion using the Internet increased by 5%. As for the smart phone market as a whole, the use of the Internet users grew 3%. In addition, 82% of users iPhone e-mail, the industry average of 15%. 85% of users iPhone online news, tourism and shopping information, and book reviews in the trade for an average of 15.9 percent.

comScore analyst Mark - Donovan, said: "These figures show that an increasing number of low-income mobile phone users to use mobile devices to access the Internet, send and receive e-mail and downloading music. As a result, smart phones, in particular the iPhone, the user is becoming the mind The integration of communications and entertainment devices, despite the current economic downturn in form.

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