Today, the publication Bloomberg, citing knowledgeable sources reported that Apple has started production of the next-generation iPhone, which is expected to announce in September 2015. Increase the rate of production of new smartphones American company plans next month.
New smartphones, which are conditionally referred us iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, will retain the same design and dimensions of the screen, but it will be different from its predecessors by the presence of support Force Touch, which will provide the screen Touch Sensitivity. Force Touch screens can create some difficulties in production and affect the rate of new smartphones release.
Which company is engaged in the assembly of the new iPhone, the publication did not specify. But obviously, as before, as contract assemblers perform Taiwanese company Foxconn and Pegatron.
In the first quarter (for Apple, as well as other US companies in the second quarter of fiscal year 2015), iPhone shipments reached 61.2 million. This was achieved largely through the issuance of 4.7-inch iPhone 6 and the 5.5-inch iPhone 6 Plus, which helps Apple meet the growing demand for large smartphones in China and other Asian countries.