On Friday, Apple Inc’s chip supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co said, a few of its production lines in southern Taiwan have been hit by a contamination of gases that are used in the chipmaking process. The incident is unlikely to significant impact its operations, said TSMC. In a report, Japanese news agency Nikkei reported, TSMC’s most advanced…
According to a report from Nikkei on Wednesday, Apple Inc will come out with its 5G-enabled iPhones in the first half of 2022. Cupertino will also revamp its budget handset after for the first time in two years. Apple will start selling a 5G version of iPhone SE in the first half of 2022, said the…
On Tuesday, according to a report from Japan’s Nikkei newspaper, Apple Inc plans on boosting the production number of iphones by nearly 30% to up to 96 million units. According to the report, which cites sources familiar with the matter at hand, Apple has asked suppliers to produce around 95 million to 96 million iPhones,…
In a statement, Apple Inc said, it will stop taking a cut of some sales for “qualifying” streaming video services on iPhones and other Apple devices, including Amazon.com’s Prime Video. So as to make a cut from online purchases from apps that are there on its App Store, Apple requires developers to use Apple’s own…
A check on Apple’s website on Friday revealed, Cupertino is limiting customer purchases of iPhones over its online stores to two handsets per person. The measure is applicable to many countries including the United States and China. The development comes in the wake of the Apple closing all of its brick-and-mortar stores outside China, even…
In a blow to Apple Inc, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Cupertino cannot avoid paying $440 million in damages for using VirnetX Inc’s patented internet security technology without permission. Apple uses VirnetX Inc’s technologies in its FaceTime video calling features. Supreme court justices rejected Apple’s appeal in the long-running case concurring with a…
In a statement the California Institute of Technology stated, it has won a $1.1 billion jury verdict in a patent lawsuit against Broadcom and Apple. In the case, filed in a federal court in Los Angeles in 2016, Pasadena, California-based CalTech had alleged that Broadcom wi-fi chips used in hundreds of millions of Apple iPhones…
On Tuesday, a report from Japan’s Nikkei Asian Review stated, Apple Inc’s plan to boost the production of the iPhone by 10% during the first half of this year is likely to hit headwinds with the coronavirus spreading further in China. The Nikkei reported citing sources familiar with the company’s plans as saying, Apple had…
Qualcomm’s chips will be required to fully utilize the increase in speed promised by 5G networks. In a development that potentially hints at Apple Inc’s impending launch of 5G models in 2020, Qualcomm Inc disclosed, it expects 200 million 5G smartphones to be sold in 2020. Next-generation 5G smartphones, set to debut next year in…
Japan Display’s panels enable Apple Inc to provide competitive pricing for its iPhones and lessens its reliance on Samsung Display for OLED panels. On Friday, as per a news bulletin by Japan’s Kyodo News, Taiwan’s Wistron Corp and Apple Inc are eyeing a possibility of investing directly in troubled panel supplier Japan Display.
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