14 Sep 2023

New technology with Bill Bennett

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 14 September 2023

An Apple iPhone Photo: AFP/ STR

Apple has unveiled its iPhone 15 at a time the phone market is in turmoil.

The International Data Corporation reports a 12.1% year-on-year decline in New Zealand phone shipments for the second quarter of 2023.

It is the third quarter in a row that numbers have declined.

As Bill Bennett explains, the usual suspects are weak consumer demand and tough economic conditions.

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