{"id":119661,"date":"2022-09-14T19:59:37","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T19:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/significantly-lower-than-expected-iphone-14-plus-pre-orders-suggest-apple-s-strategy-of-ditching-the-mini-for-a-larger-version-of-the-new-phone-is-a-failure-says-renowned-apple-analyst"},"modified":"2022-09-14T19:59:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T19:59:37","slug":"significantly-lower-than-expected-iphone-14-plus-pre-orders-suggest-apple-s-strategy-of-ditching-the-mini-for-a-larger-version-of-the-new-phone-is-a-failure-says-renowned-apple-analyst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/significantly-lower-than-expected-iphone-14-plus-pre-orders-suggest-apple-s-strategy-of-ditching-the-mini-for-a-larger-version-of-the-new-phone-is-a-failure-says-renowned-apple-analyst","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Significantly lower than expected&#8217; iPhone 14 Plus pre-orders suggest Apple&#8217;s strategy of ditching the &#8216;mini&#8217; for a larger version of the new phone is a failure, says renowned Apple analyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters A prominent Apple analyst said the iPhone 14 Plus&#8217;s low pre-orders reflect badly on Apple&#8217;s strategy. Ming-Chi Kuo said the iPhone 14 and 14 Plus will be in stock when they launch, showing low demand. The larger iPhone 14 Plus takes the spot of the previous, smaller iPhone 13 mini in Apple&#8217;s new lineup. Renowned Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo wrote in a Medium blog post that the company&#8217;s pre-orders for the iPhone 14 and 14 Plus point to a failure in its product-segmentation strategy. Last week, Apple announced the new iPhone 14 series. They became available for preorder on September 9, and the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max launch on September 16. The iPhone 14 Plus is available a bit later on October 7th. Apple hasn&#8217;t released pre-order numbers for the devices. However, Kuo, an analyst at TF International Securities known for a strong track record of predicting future Apple developments, looked at early<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The iPhone 14 Plus, which is a replacement of the iPhone 13 mini, is expected to be in stock when it launches, &#8220;reflecting lackluster demand.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[134,1],"tags":[13,239,352,34],"class_list":["post-119661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cell-phones","category-news","tag-cell-phones","tag-iphone","tag-retail-stores","tag-technology"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}