On November 15, first LTE iPad mini and fourth-gen iPad units were delivered to their U.S. buyers. Following that, all three of Apple’s main carrier partners in the country, Verizon, AT&T and Sprint started selling the tablets on Friday, November 16th.
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As newly reported by BGR, it seems AT&T is readying to launch the sixth-gen iPhone on its network in the second half of September, switching to an “all-hands-on-deck” policy through the middle of next month to handle a leap in demand that is inevitably associated with new iPhone debuts.
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On Tuesday, AT&T announced its sales results for the second quarter, with the iPhone accounting for 73% of all smartphone sales. During the three-month span, the company managed to sell 3.7 million units, 22% of iPhone users being new to the carrier. In total, AT&T shipped 5.1 million handsets during the quarter. In terms of user base, that translates into 43.1 million of postpaid smartphone subscribers (61.9%), up from last year’s 34.1 million (43.1%).
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Three sources have confirmed to the Boy Genius Report that AT&T is intentionally trying to get retail customers to buy anything but the iPhone. Instead, store managers have supposedly been told by regional sales managers to steer shoppers towards Android or Windows Phone handsets. Even if a person is specifically looking for an iPhone, staffers have allegedly received instructions to fill them up on other options so they can make a “reasonable choice.”
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