Here is why relocating Apple’s supply chain from China makes business sense. U.S. President Donald Trump disclosed he has had a discussion with Apple Inc’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook on the impact of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports as well as competition faced by Apple from South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. Cook “made…
Apple launched the challenge at the annual Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. In order to remove exploitable vulnerabilities from its mobile operating system, Apple Inc has announced a bounty of up to $1 million to cyber security researchers who detect flaws in iPhones. This is the largest ever reward Apple has offered to…
Intel’s earlier announcement of its exit from the 5G modem chip business, following settling a long standing dispute with Qualcomm, presents an opportunity for Apple. A potential deal with Intel is likely to squeeze Qualcomm since it is a key supplier of modem chips for Apple’s iPhones. Apple Inc aims to acquire Intel Corp’s smartphone-modem…
Microsoft has demanded that Foxconn pay patent royalties in its latest lawsuit. On Tuesday, Foxconn’s CEO Terry Gou stated, it does not expect to suffer any loss as a result of a lawsuit filed by Microsoft Corp. In its lawsuit, Microsoft has stated, Foxconn has not paid its patent royalties. At a press conference in…
While Apple’s market share in China have shrunk significantly, those of domestic smartphone makers including most notably Huawei, have expanded. Chinese consumers view those using iPhones as traitors. While Apple’s iPhones may be cost effective, unless it targets the core issue of nationalism, it would be surprising if it were to make any significant headway.…
Missing revenues forecasts and sales targets is adding pressure to Cupertino’s human resource management strategy for 2019. As per a report from Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter at hand, Apple Inc is set to cut hiring for some of its divisions. The development comes in the wake of Apple Inc missing its sales…
For the first quarter of its financial year, Apple plans to reduce the overall production volume to around 40 million to 43 million iPhones. A week after slashing its quarterly sales forecast, Apple stated it will be contracting its planned production for three new iPhone models by around 10% for the first quarter of this…
The court verdict will remain pending if Apple were to go on appeal. Qualcomm has also received a similar ruling from a court in China. A German court ruled has ruled that Apple Inc has infringed on Qualcomm Inc’s hardware patent and said, Cupertino can no longer sell some of its iPhone models in Germany…
With this move, Apple will create 20,000 jobs in the U.S. and will plough in more than $10 billion, apart from the $1 billion for its new campus, over the next 5 years. Apple Inc stated, it would sink in $1 billion for its second campus in North Austin, Texas; it would also invest a…
Analysts expect the newer iPad Pros, which will compete with Miscroft Surface, to have thinner bezels and thus more screen space along with facial recognition tech, much like the ones found in Apple’s latest iPhones. Apple Inc is largely expected to unveil its latest updates to its Mac computers and iPads which will include facial…
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