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Waiting to upgrade to the iPhone 8? you're not alone

Surveys show more people are interested in buying older iPhones at a cheaper price than in the past

Published Tue, Oct 17, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Washington

WE all know the drill: Every year, Apple introduces a new iPhone, and eager buyers rush to pick it up.

At least, that's how it normally goes. But this year, the older model iPhone 7 is enjoying a new sales bump while the new iPhone 8 line isn't flying off shelves at the pace of its predecessors, according to an analyst report on Monday.

The iPhone 7's sales are stronger than they were for the iPhone…

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