iPhone 5 faces tough competition in a crowded market

12 September 2012 Last updated at 03:01 ET Help

Apple is expected to unveil its latest version of its popular iPhone, dubbed the iPhone 5 today.

Sales of the iPhone account for almost half of Apple's total revenue, but after a series of disputes with rivals, competition in the smartphone and tablet market is getting tougher.

Ben Thompson reports.

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