{"id":326165,"date":"2026-03-03T06:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T06:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/326165\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T06:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T06:00:10","slug":"apple-unveils-iphone-17e-thoughts-on-the-iphone-17e-apple-and-low-end-smartphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/326165\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Unveils iPhone 17e, Thoughts on the iPhone 17e, Apple and Low-End Smartphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sqsrte-large\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Apple Unveils iPhone 17e<\/p>\n<p>In the years leading up to the iPhone 16e launch in 2025, older iPhones that Apple had kept in the lineup at lower prices were grabbing a declining percentage of the iPhone sales max. One factor behind that trend was iPhone upgraders holding on to their devices for longer and then buying the best iPhone available when it was time to upgrade. This trend also contributed to the iPhone Pro seeing growing sales momentum.<\/p>\n<p>The iPhone SE, Apple\u2019s most aggressive tool to date for addressing lower-priced smartphone segments, was similarly<\/p>\n<p>Become an Above Avalon Daily subscriber today to continue reading. Already a subscriber? Sign in and read the full essay <a href=\"https:\/\/aboveavalon.ghost.io\/march-2nd-2026-apple-unveils-iphone-17e-thoughts-on-the-iphone-17e-apple-and-low-end-smartphones\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sqsrte-large\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">An audio version of this written update is available to members who have the Podcasts Package attached to their Above Avalon Daily subscription.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sqsrte-large\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Choose\u00a0either a monthly or annual subscription.\u00a0Payment is\u00a0hosted by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150906082944\/http:\/\/moonclerk.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MoonClerk<\/a>\u00a0and secured by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150906082944\/http:\/\/stripe.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stripe<\/a>. Apple Pay and other mobile payment options are accepted.\u00a0After signup, use <a href=\"https:\/\/app.moonclerk.com\/portal\/qftaq4lgy2\/signin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this link<\/a> to update your payment information and subscription status at any time. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple Unveils iPhone 17e In the years leading up to the iPhone 16e launch in 2025, older iPhones&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326166,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,60,80],"class_list":{"0":"post-326165","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-ie","9":"tag-ireland","10":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}