AAPL - Apple Inc. Introduces New Low-Priced iPhone SE Without 5G Modem But Reportedly Plans To Debut First 5G Device This Fall
Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is introducing a new low-cost iPhone SE, its first revamp in four years, without a 5G modem. It reportedly will introduce its first 5G mobile device this Fall — but the coronavirus is rumored to be wreaking havoc with China’s production of that device. The takeaway is that Apple, Inc. is putting into the market a new iPhone SE at an affordable $399 starting price point and saving the $1,000+ 5G iPhones until Fall. It is waiting until it has a clearer view of the post-coronavirus pandemic market and how the 5G network is more firmly established.
Media companies such as Stock Market Press are reporting on the fast growing 5G telecommunications market. It keeps readers up to date on 5G company stocks such as iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST), Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH), Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI), China Mobile Limited (NYSE: CHL),Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), T-Mobile US (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) in 5G. Also covered are trends by semiconductor manufacturers Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), Qorvo (NASDAQ: QRVO) and Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS), among others.
Apple, Inc. Introduces New Low-Priced iPhone SE Without 5G Modem, But Reportedly Plans To Debut First 5G Device This Fall
Apple, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) non-5G iPhone debut comes as the $26 billion mega merger between T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS)-Sprint is in the news. A federal judge had approved of the transaction on condition that Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH) construct its own 5G network to cover 70% of the U.S. population by 2023 to meet its end of the merger agreement. In this whipsawed financial climate, Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH) may have delays in raising the $10 billion it needs to build the 5G network infrastructure it promised.
Failure to build that 5G network on time would mean Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH) could face a $2.2 billion fine and an ordered return of $12 billion in unused government spectrum. One option: it could ask for and receive an extension beyond 2023 if it can’t raise the funding it needs now during this pandemic. Apple, Inc. Introduces New Low-Priced iPhone SE Without 5G Modem, But Reportedly Plans To Debut First 5G Device This Fall.
T-Mobile and Sprint Must Provide Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH) With 20,000 Cell Sites
The mega-merger had required T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Sprint to provide Dish (NASDAQ: DISH) with 20,000 cell sites and hundreds of retail locations. Coronavirus impact may slow ability of DishNetwork (NASDAQ: DISH) to raise $10 billion for 5G network as part of $26 billion T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS)-Sprint Merger. Apple, Inc. Introduces New Low-Priced iPhone SE Without 5G Modem, But Reportedly Plans To Debut First 5G Device This Fall.
Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Non-5G iPhone SE Comes With 4.7 Inch Screen
Meanwhile the new Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) non-5G iPhone comes with a lower ticket. As 5G is just beginning to become established in the U.S., it offers consumer instead a 4.7 inch screen and will be available for pre-order today (April 17, 2020) as most of the company’s brick-and-mortar stores remain closed during the coronavirus pandemic. In fact, due to the coronavirus, the iPhone was introduced with only a press release — not with a customary flashy product showcases. Meanwhile, 5G continues to gain traction while Apple, Inc., waits and sees. Apple, Inc. Introduces New Low-Priced iPhone SE Without 5G Modem, But Reportedly Plans To Debut First 5G Device This Fall.
iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST) An Important Player In Building 5G Market Infrastructure
An important player in the growth of 5G internationally is rapidly expanding iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST). It is growing quickly by acquisition, organic increases and through geographic operating region expansion.This is a 5G-capable company booming internationally and adding an increasing number of sophisticated telecommunications subsidiaries.
iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST) Acquires 51% Of U.S.-Mexico SMS Service Provider, Pushing Its Combined Revenues To Over $50 Million Annually
iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST) announced this week its acquisition of 51% controlling interest in an Austin, Texas-based U.S.-Mexico SMS service provider. The transaction adds $29 million to the current annual revenues of iQSTEL, pushing it to over $50 million. It drives the iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST) SMS business, under the QGlobal SMS brand, to generate 60% of the company’s annual sales in the $100 billion SMS market.
Mr. Iglesias, CEO of iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST), said, “Our QGlobal SMS brand will surpass 700 million SMS transactions per year with this acquisition, expanding our operating regions to include: U.S.-Mexico, Latin America, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Asia), and Africa.” iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST) Acquires 51% Of U.S.-Mexico SMS Service Provider, Pushing Its Combined Revenues To Over $50 Million Annually.
He added, “This acquisition is in line with our transformation of iQSTEL into a 21st Century Telecom Enhanced Service Provider. Our strategy at iQSTEL is to build a very strong portfolio of high tech solutions: Domestic and International Long Distance (VoIP), SMS service provider (A2P & P2P), 4G and 5G international fiber-optic connectivity, Internet of Things (IoT) Applications and Blockchain-based platform applications We are preparing iQSTEL for an expansive 2020 outlook and beyond.”
5G: Here Comes Quick-Growing iQSTEL, Inc. (OTC: IQST)
iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST) is aggressively growing its network of telecommunications subsidiaries to make itself a one-stop-shop and offer a wide range of cloud-based enhanced services. It wholly-owns Miami-based subsidiary, Etelix.com USA, LLC, an American-based 5G provider of Submarine Fiber Optic Network capacity for internet (4G and 5G). Additionally, it owns 51% of SwissLink Carrier AG. SwissLink Carrier AG provides international VoIP connectivity worldwide and more. It also owns 51% of QGlobal SMS LLC, a U.S.-based company which has international interconnection with Tier 1 SMS aggregators to more than 100 countries worldwide. Recently, it added another high tech subsidiary when it completed its acquisition of a 75% stake of itsBchain LLC, a blockchain technology developer.
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