Thursday, December 22, 2011

The iPhone, casualty of the economic crisis

The economic crisis in Europe spared not the iPhone, back against a fleet of cheaper alternatives, led by the Google Android OS.Combined with the emergence of platforms cheaper alternatives in fact, the effects of the economic crisis in Europe have a significant impact on the iPhone, now far down the face of Android devices.The Old Continent as a whole is idling for two years, as the result of one of the darkest periods it has been financial.
Therefore in the universe IT: the French are gradually moving away Apple products, in favor of compromise generally less expensive.
To believe the study by the firm Kantar Worldpanel Comtech, "the price is a criterion more critical than ever to purchase a mobile phone. "
The democratization of Windows Phone, thanks to the Nokia 800 Lumia, accompanied by a rise in system Android, which the editor, none other than Google, now boasts more than 50% of the smartphone market.
In parallel, the iPhone 4S has generally disappointed in the Hexagon. Sometimes described as unworthy successor or offspring of non-sparking, the unit inducted in October has come to many as the mark of a release, Apple seems to rest on its laurels.
Between early September and late November, the print of the bitten apple has met under the aegis of "only" 20% of new buyers, as against 29% over the same period last year.
Like this, Germany, already resistant to Internet Explorer (Firefox users prefer it), has become the ambassador of a phenomenon that is reflected also in Spain and Italy.
Catalyst passions as litigation drags on his face to Apple, Samsung sells its shovel Galaxy S II. Consequently, 61% of handsets sold in the Rhine during the above-mentioned boarded Android.
A breakthrough that takes the place of perspective. In his own country (the U.S.), the iPhone does not disappoint, with a strong burst of from 25 to 36% of the market. Similar observation in Britain. Hope is always allowed.

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