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It took years after the first iPhone launched in the US for it to be available in peripheral markets. The hardware supply chain capability at Google is beginni
by arbitrary_name 7y ago
It took years after the first iPhone launched in the US for it to be available in peripheral markets.
The hardware supply chain capability at Google is beginning to ramp up, but is nowhere near the maturity it needs to be to support a global rollout.
- scarface74 7y agoApple sold 10 million phones the first year it was introduced in a much smaller market with only three or four carriers worldwide.....
- woobar 7y agoIf we consider parent's home country a "peripheral market", then it took iPhone months to reach it. Don't forget that Nexus One launched almost 10 year ago. There was plenty of time to build the supply chain.