Apple will unveil a new jubilee iPhone 8 at WWDC 2017, which will be held from 5 to 9 June. With such a forecast made by analysts at investment Bank JPMorgan. According to the company, “likely” announcement during the world developers conference.
Analysts say that Apple will introduce a new line of iPhone in June, but sales of the device will start in the fall. For this reason, JPMorgan expect low sales of smartphones in the summer.
In recent years, Apple rarely shows hardware at WWDC, the most important announcements relate to updates. As expected, the summer will be announced platform 11 for iOS iPhone and iPad, as well as new versions of operating systems macOS, tvOS and watchOS.
In the past, Apple announced the smartphone at the conference for developers. In 2010, WWDC was the iPhone 4. But since then, the company abandoned this scenario. Since then, each new iPhone model came out in the autumn, smartphones, presented in September, with the exception of the iPhone 4s, which debuted in early October. In JPMorgan believe that in the case of the jubilee unit, Apple has decided to reconsider the traditional schedule.
About the release date of the iPhone 8 in the network runs contradictory information. So, on the eve it was reported that Apple may release an iPhone 8 in 2018, when in the fall of 2017 will be presented only iPhone 7s and 7s Plus. Sure analysts at Deutsche Bank.
Experts, citing sources in the supply chain said that the Cupertino company lacks the core components required for the production of the iPhone 8. Also, Apple had problems with the implementation of certain technologies, the researchers said.
At the same time, analysts Bloomberg believe that the iPhone 8 will be presented in September along with the iPhone 7s and 7s Plus, but come a few months after the announcement.
According to rumors, the next-generation iPhone will receive a radical new design, glass case, and 5.8-inch OLED-display “edge to edge”. Among the unique features of the model is called a built-in screen, the fingerprint scanner Touch ID and wireless charging.
