CIRP data worrying for Apple, shows Americans slower to upgrade their iPhones, half now keep 2+ years<div class="feat-image">
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<p>Data from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners shows that iPhone owners are holding onto their phones longer before they upgrade them. Three years ago, almost two-thirds of iPhones in use were just 1-2 years old, but CIRP <a href="
http://files.ctctcdn.com/150f9af2201/9b9003c0-99c6-4ca2-b236-b53291f323dd.pdf" target="_blank">says[/url] that number has now fallen to just 51%.</p>
<p>CIRP attributes the change to a combination of the slowing pace of development and carriers switching from phone-inclusive plans to separate financing for the phone itself …</p>
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