Analyst: The longer iPhone supply stays constrained, the more buyers just wait for next year
film_girl · x · 2026-10-17
filmgirl argues Apple's biggest worry is that prolonged channel constraints push would-be buyers toward "I'll wait until next year." She doesn't doubt Apple can sell every unit it makes, but extended wait times give customers room to rethink the purchase entirely.
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