news of the latest smartphone Apple iPhone will be released in September 2011. The latest news reported by Reuters from two related sources say, Apple is preparing two models at once. In addition to the iPhone 5, the new version of the long-awaited Apple iPhone 4 is also preparing economical versions are less expensive than current models.
Bonnie Chang, an analyst at Yuanta Securities, Tuesday (08/23/2011 ) said. "Apple may want to get into a market segment that is growing rapidly, where consumers want to switch to lower middle class smartphone from a regular cell phone but the upper middle class,"
Iphone 4 economical versions have the same features as the current model. However, memory capacity is smaller because only 8 GB. Models sold in the market since June 2010 offers two options with 16 GB and 32 GB, including four white iPhone has to offer since April 2011.
Reuters quoted anonymous sources who said the usual number of factories that manufacture Apple products have started to produce it. However, the selling price is predicted to be slightly higher than regular phone or a non smartphone in the upper middle class.
Bonnie Chang said."I think the price of the iPhone 4 8 GB hard under 200 dollars. So, Apple still needs a new model cell phone with low specifications for developing markets,"
Meanwhile, a new iPhone model is slightly different with the iPhone 4. Some sources mention the new name for the product is iPhone5 or iPhone 4S. It looks almost the same, only slightly larger screen.