Verizon Feels Over Shadowed By Apple Inc New Upgrade Plan for iPhone 6s

The wireless giant has managed to make an offer to its customers following a similar plan presented by the iPhone maker to its users.

Apple Inc has just announced a new upgrade plan to make sales of the new iPhone 6s better in the market, which apparently has been giving Verizon, the largest wireless company in the United States a tough time to maintain good sales of the packages they are offering to their customers. According to news, it was seen that the software giant introduced a new upgrade plan for customers that use wireless plans offered by Sprint and T-Mobile, which has naturally put Verizon is a difficult position. The sales package that is offered to the customers allows them to change their mobile sets only when they have completed a time period of around 18 months, which covers up an average time for the payment of the installments that they sign up for. The software giant, however has come up with some new plans for its wireless retailers, which has made it easier for its customers to change their mobile sets without spending as much as they were through the installments. Verizon business, on the other hand, works with the rule of a payment done up to 75 percent, before the customer even thinks of switching to a newer version of the phone or to a new model available in the market. Following the much easier plans provided by the tech company to bring more customers to its new phones, the wireless giant has thought better of losing itself a little with the rules it follows for obtaining an upgrade. News suggests that now Verizon wireless will be allowing its customers to upgrade to a newer version of the iOS phone series without giving a 75 percent installment, which usually takes up 18 months to get completed and can instead get a new phone in just a period of 12 months only. The reason that the wireless company has brought about an abrupt change in its policy is being taken by the analysts in the industry as an attempt not fall behind in the sales department, where its rivals race up on selling the iPhone 6s gadgets to the interested customers. The ’12 month’ time period is also because of Apple’s new plan offered to the Sprint and T-Mobile customers, where the wireless giant of the country has decided on not lagging behind, by making sure that if not better, then at least equal offerings are made to its own customers to upgrade as compared to the ones being offered by its rivals.

Google To Reign Over Smartphone Industry With Nexus 5

Google Nexus 5 to ignite fierce competition with its high end specifications.

There are some major key players in the smartphone industry like Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Apple Inc. that are reigning over the industry since a fairly long span of time. These companies have a successful business model where two variants of their smartphones are doing well recently. However now, Google Inc. is also going to try this legacy where two variants of its Nexus 5 will hit the market. The company has joined hands with LG and Huawei to come up with Nexus 5 which will be a successor to the popular Nexus 6 phablet.

To date no company has been able to give competition to Apple iPhone however now the search engine title is all set to snatch the thrown away from Apple through its Nexus 5. The company succeeded in getting ample traction, where leaked images of Nexus 5 have circulated all over the Internet. These leaks were showing the device from several angles. As speculated, the device is likely to be equipped with a fingerprint sensor similar to the sensor used in the Touch ID of Apple along with a camera boasting of 20.7 MP.

Along with that, the Nexus will have a display of 5.2 inches along with USB Type C port and front speakers which is now extremely common in the latest smartphones. LG on the other hand is all geared up to come up with a metal body for Nexus 5 where earlier plastic casings were used. Moreover, the company will also use the same processor they used in LG G4 which is 6-core Snapdragon 808. The device boasts of some high end specifications which is likely to make it an instant hit in the smartphone industry.

The device is likely to make its way to the market by October, FY15 along with the Android M operating system by GOOG. Rumors are now circulating that Google might launch the Operating System earlier i.e by the end of August. So this also indicates that Nexus 5 might also be launched earlier.

LG previously also worked on Google Nexus series and was extremely successful. This move will again bring them to stability and is likely to be a bigger hit making a strong mark in the market. Samsung is working on S7, Apple is working on iPhone 6s and now with the launch of Nexus 5, the industry is likely to embrace fierce competition.