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Apple-backed Globalstar signs $64 mn launch pact with SpaceX Apple-backed satellite network operator Globalstar has bought launches from Elon Musk-run SpaceX worth $64 million. Apple is reimbursing Globalstar for 95 per cent of the capital expenditures related to the satellites, including the launch costs, reports TechCrunch, citing regulatory filings. The tech giant would use 85 per cent of Globalstar’s network capacity to provide emergency satellite connectivity for iPhones outside of cellular networks. The Globalstar launches are sche...
Apple-backed Globalstar signs $64 mn launch pact with SpaceX
Apple-backed Globalstar signs $64 mn launch pact with SpaceX
Source: IANS
2/09/2023 11:14:58 AM
Apple may become world’s largest smartphone brand by early 2024 Apple could see a rebound in its stock price ahead of new product announcements in September and could become the world’s largest smartphone brand by 2023-2024, leading Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said on Monday. Kuo, an analyst at TF International Securities, a financial services group in the Asia-Pacific region, said that Apple’s latest iPhone shipment target for 2024 is 250 million units. “A reasonable 2024 iPhone shipment estimate, from my view, could reach 5-10 per...
Apple may become world’s largest smartphone brand by early 2024
Apple may become world’s largest smartphone brand by early 2024
Source: IANS
29/08/2023 9:43:00 AM
Apple shipped 1 bn units less than Samsung in last decade, now leads the race   Apple shipped over 2.1 billion iPhones in the past decade, almost one billion less than its South Korean competitor Samsung, a new report showed on Monday. However, Samsung’s annual shipments have dropped by 18 per cent in 10 years while Apple’s shipments surged by 46 per cent, the report noted. Apple and Samsung’s corporate battle started 13 years ago. Since then, the two tech giants have been competing for the title of the world’s largest smartphone v...
Apple shipped 1 bn units less than Samsung in last decade, now leads the race
Apple shipped 1 bn units less than Samsung in last decade, now leads the race
Source: IANS
21/08/2023 2:46:52 PM
Tesla app gains support for automation with Apple Shortcuts Elon Musk-owned Tesla's app has gained support for automation with Apple Shortcuts. Now, Tesla owners who own an iPhone can use Siri to activate Apple Shortcuts automations without utilising third-party apps like Tessie to do so, reports The Verge. On Saturday, the auto-maker released the new version of the Tesla app, 4.24.0, with a note mentioning, "Access your vehicle controls and climate from the Apple Shortcuts app." To use Siri with Shortcuts, users have to invoke ...
Tesla app gains support for automation with Apple Shortcuts
Tesla app gains support for automation with Apple Shortcuts
Source: IANS
20/08/2023 9:51:13 AM
Global smartphone shipments to hit decade low in 2023, Apple near top spot is on track to become the worst year for global smartphone shipments in a decade, with a 6 per cent decline to reach 1.15 billion units, a report showed on Thursday. Asia is one of the major hurdles to positive growth, as headwinds halt the economic turnaround anticipated for China at the start of the year, and the broader region experiences intensifying declines across emerging markets, according to preliminary figures from Counterpoint Research. Regional macro risks are extending smar...
Global smartphone shipments to hit decade low in 2023, Apple near top spot
Global smartphone shipments to hit decade low in 2023, Apple near top spot
Source: IANS
17/08/2023 5:31:10 PM
Apple to export `Make in India` iPhone 15 faster than ever, production to begin   In another push to its India manufacturing dream, Apple maker Foxconn is all geared up to start the local production of the next-generation of iPhone 15 at its Sriperumbudur facility near Tamil Nadu faster than ever, as the company doubles down on the ‘Make in India’ initiative. Sources close to the development told IANS that Apple aims to deliver locally-assembled iPhone 15 as soon as it is launched globally in the middle of next month, in order to narrow the launch-...
Apple to export `Make in India` iPhone 15 faster than ever, production to begin
Apple to export `Make in India` iPhone 15 faster than ever, production to begin
Source: IANS
16/08/2023 11:47:57 AM
Thief prevents car tracking attempt by placing AirTag on another vehicle A woman's attempt to locate her stolen car took an unexpected turn as the thief discovered the hidden Apple AirTag and cleverly placed it on another rental vehicle to create distraction, the media reported. On a morning trip to Vancouver, Becca Hislop and her boyfriend found that her car was stolen, reports AppleInsider. Hislop was ready for the situation as she had hidden an AirTag in her car. After watching the AirTag signal move through city traffic, Hislop used it the next da...
Thief prevents car tracking attempt by placing AirTag on another vehicle
Thief prevents car tracking attempt by placing AirTag on another vehicle
Source: IANS
13/08/2023 5:14:02 PM
Japanese firm Mixi launches $50 mn India-first fund to empower startups Apple has introduced its next round of 'Meet with App Store Experts,' a free online series where developers can discover the latest App Store features and get their questions answered by Apple experts in several countries, including in India. Taking place till August 24, the programming provides a forum for developers to get their questions answered in real-time and will cover a variety of features available to support developers in enhancing their apps and games on the App Store. ...
Japanese firm Mixi launches $50 mn India-first fund to empower startups
Japanese firm Mixi launches $50 mn India-first fund to empower startups
Source: IANS
8/08/2023 11:29:43 AM
Apple begins hunt for generative AI talent globally  As Apple CEO Tim Cook bets big on generative AI, the tech giant has posted several job openings in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) globally. Over the last few months, the iPhone maker has posted dozens of AI jobs in the US, France, and China, looking to fill roles that could help build generative AI tools that use local processing on mobile devices, reports The Financial Times. "We are seeking a candidate with a proven track record in applied ML research. Responsibi...
Apple begins hunt for generative AI talent globally
Apple begins hunt for generative AI talent globally
Source: IANS
6/08/2023 2:21:30 PM
Apple to launch AirTag 2 in 2025 Apple will reportedly launch its next-generation tracker 'AirTag 2' in 2025. The information came from the leaker LeaksApplePro who also said that the AirTag 2 will likely come with "tons of new features", including “3D Precision Finding”. The leaker further mentioned that "2024 estimates are a bit early according to sources.” On August 2, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo had claimed that the AirTag 2 will likely go into mass production in the fourth quar...
Apple to launch AirTag 2 in 2025
Apple to launch AirTag 2 in 2025
Source: IANS
6/08/2023 11:46:23 AM
Google awards $15K to Apple security team for finding bug in Chrome Google has awarded $15,000 as bug bounty to Apple for spotting a high-severity security vulnerability in the Chrome web browser. Apple’s Security Engineering and Architecture team found the bug and reported to Google for discovery and disclosure, reports Forbes.  Google disclosed in its latest Chrome update, confirming 11 security fixes as a result of external contributor vulnerability reports. Apple’s SEAR team is tasked with providing the foundation for operating s...
Google awards $15K to Apple security team for finding bug in Chrome
Google awards $15K to Apple security team for finding bug in Chrome
Source: IANS
5/08/2023 3:51:47 PM
Apple`s Tim Cook, Amazon`s Andy Jassy bet big on generative AI Apple CEO Tim Cook has revealed that the tech giant has been working on generative AI and other models for years. Cook said that Apple views artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) as fundamental core technologies. “And they are virtually embedded in every product that we build,” Cook told CNBC late on Thursday, as the company reported strong June quarter results, driven by stronger services sales that grew 8 per cent (year-on-year) “On a research basis,...
Apple`s Tim Cook, Amazon`s Andy Jassy bet big on generative AI
Apple`s Tim Cook, Amazon`s Andy Jassy bet big on generative AI
Source: IANS
4/08/2023 10:51:35 AM
We set June quarter records in India driven by robust iPhone sales: Tim Cook Apple has set a June quarter records in India, driven by the robust sales of iPhones, its CEO Tim Cook has said. During the company’s fiscal 2023 third quarter results late on Thursday, Cook said that the performance of “our new stores in India this spring exceeded our expectations”. Apple opened its own-branded Mumbai and Delhi retail stores in the country in April this year, which met with great enthusiasm. On a specific question on the potential of India, Cook sa...
We set June quarter records in India driven by robust iPhone sales: Tim Cook
We set June quarter records in India driven by robust iPhone sales: Tim Cook
Source: IANS
4/08/2023 9:00:27 AM
Apple AirTag 2 may go into mass production in Q4 2024 Apple is reportedly planning to launch AirTag 2, with mass production kicking off in the fourth quarter (Q4) of next year, according to an analyst. On Wednesday, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo posted on X that the "AirTag 2 will likely go to mass production in 4Q24". "I believe that spatial computing is a new ecosystem that Apple wants to build, using Vision Pro as the core to integrate other devices, including AirTag 2." In June, Kuo had said that AirTag has gradually grow...
Apple AirTag 2 may go into mass production in Q4 2024
Apple AirTag 2 may go into mass production in Q4 2024
Source: IANS
3/08/2023 4:54:42 PM
Asian shares hesitant after Wall Street sell-off, dollar buoyant Asian shares were subdued on Thursday after Fitch downgraded U.S. sovereign debt sparking profit-taking, with investors now shifting focus to Bank of England's rate decision and earnings from Apple and Amazon. Both S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures added 0.2%, following a heavy wave of selling on Wall Street overnight. In Asia, MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slipped 0.2%, having also suffered a colossal drop of 2.3% just a day earlier. That compa...
Asian shares hesitant after Wall Street sell-off, dollar buoyant
Asian shares hesitant after Wall Street sell-off, dollar buoyant
Source: Reuters
3/08/2023 8:49:51 AM
Apple, Pixar, Adobe form Alliance for OpenUSD to boost next-gen AR Tech majors like Apple, Pixar, Adobe, Autodesk and NVIDIA, along with the Joint Development Foundation (JDF) which is an affiliate of the Linux Foundation, on Tuesday announced the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) to promote the standardisation, development, evolution, and growth of Pixar’s Universal Scene Description technology. The alliance seeks to standardise the 3D ecosystem by advancing the capabilities of Open Universal Scene Description (OpenUSD).  By promoting greater in...
Apple, Pixar, Adobe form Alliance for OpenUSD to boost next-gen AR
Apple, Pixar, Adobe form Alliance for OpenUSD to boost next-gen AR
Source: IANS
2/08/2023 9:43:43 AM
Foxconn to set up mobile component facility in Tamil Nadu investing Rs 1,600cr Taiwanese electronics major Hon Hai Technology Group or Foxconn will be setting up a mobile phone component manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu's Kancheepuram district at an outlay of Rs 1,600 crore.  An agreement to this effect was signed between Foxconn and Tamil Nadu government's Guidance Bureau in the presence of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.  The Foxconn team led by the Group Chairman Young Liu had met Stalin here.  "Was delighted to meet the Foxconn G...
Foxconn to set up mobile component facility in Tamil Nadu investing Rs 1,600cr
Foxconn to set up mobile component facility in Tamil Nadu investing Rs 1,600cr
Source: IANS
31/07/2023 6:08:06 PM
iPhone 15 Pro to come with titanium frame, slimmer bezels & price increase Apple's upcoming iPhone 15 Pro smartphone models will reportedly come with a titanium frame, thinner bezels and a price increase. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the iPhone 15 Pro models will come with titanium frames instead of stainless steel, making them stronger and lighter, reports The Verge. With a new display technology, their screens will also have thinner bezels, which will reduce the size of the black border by about a third. The smartphones are expected to co...
iPhone 15 Pro to come with titanium frame, slimmer bezels & price increase
iPhone 15 Pro to come with titanium frame, slimmer bezels & price increase
Source: IANS
31/07/2023 10:34:14 AM
Apple considering release of foldable iPad in future Apple is reportedly considering the release of a foldable iPad in the near future, according to insights from supply chain sources. According to the preview of an upcoming report from DigiTimes, Apple is interested in expanding its foldable technology efforts beyond smartphones and into the tablet market. "Apple, who is rumoured to have been working on foldable smartphones for several years, reportedly is considering extending the effort to the tablet sector," as per the previ...
Apple considering release of foldable iPad in future
Apple considering release of foldable iPad in future
Source: IANS
27/07/2023 10:25:46 AM
Apple Vision Pro firmware suggests 3 battery models Apple has recently released a software update support for the Vision Pro, which revealed that there are three battery models to power the headset. The tech giant released the back-end on Thursday night that enables the Vision Pro to receive firmware updates, reports AppleInsider. It contains information on the Vision Pro battery kit model numbers, allowing the back-end to identify what firmware upgrade is required for a specific combination of hardware. According to leaker 'Aaron...
Apple Vision Pro firmware suggests 3 battery models
Apple Vision Pro firmware suggests 3 battery models
Source: IANS
23/07/2023 10:26:01 AM
Apple iPhones see 68% growth in India in 2023 1st half, to reach 7% market share Apple iPhone shipments saw a 68 per cent (year-on-year) growth in India in the first half of 2023, driven by the iPhone 14 and iPhone 13 series. In the second quarter (April-June period) alone, there was a strong growth uptick in Apple iPhone shipments and the company registered a stupendous 70 per cent growth in shipments in the country, according o data provided by CyberMedia Research (CMR). Alongside, Apple iPad posted a modest 6 per cent year-over-year growth, driven by consumer nee...
Apple iPhones see 68% growth in India in 2023 1st half, to reach 7% market share
Apple iPhones see 68% growth in India in 2023 1st half, to reach 7% market share
Source: IANS
21/07/2023 4:48:19 PM
Asian shares fall after US tech falters, dollar and yields hold gains Asian shares fell on Friday after Tesla and Netflix weighed on U.S. tech shares after their earnings reports, while the dollar and Treasury yields held their gains ahead of an action-packed week that could see the end of the U.S. tightening cycle. As well as the U.S. Federal Reserve meeting next week, the Bank of Japan will meet amid speculation of imminent policy tweaks. Early on Friday, Japan's inflation stayed above the central bank's target of 2% for the 15th straight month in ...
Asian shares fall after US tech falters, dollar and yields hold gains
Asian shares fall after US tech falters, dollar and yields hold gains
Source: Reuters
21/07/2023 8:36:25 AM
Indian smartphone market to touch $42 bn in sales despite poor 2023 1st half The Indian smartphone market is likely to reach $42 billion in overall revenue this year, up by around 18 per cent over previous year, selling about 140 million units, a report showed on Thursday. The 140-million smartphone sales target for 2023 is an uphill task but still achievable looking at the big picture that includes the 5G opportunity in the affordability segments, macro-economic conditions and the replacement cycle potential sales, according to market research firm techARC. &ld...
Indian smartphone market to touch $42 bn in sales despite poor 2023 1st half
Indian smartphone market to touch $42 bn in sales despite poor 2023 1st half
Source: IANS
20/07/2023 5:32:12 PM
India`s Reliance spin-off Jio Financial Services worth 160-190 rupees/share -analysts The financial services business of India's Reliance Industries will be valued at 160-190 rupees per share, according to estimates by five analysts, with the impending demerger boosting the stock price of the country's most valuable company. Reliance Strategic Investments Ltd - to be renamed Jio Financial Services (JFS) Ltd - will be demerged on July 20, with Reliance shareholders getting one JFS share in addition to each Reliance share they hold. Axis Securities, on Monday, reco...
India`s Reliance spin-off Jio Financial Services worth 160-190 rupees/share -analysts
India`s Reliance spin-off Jio Financial Services worth 160-190 rupees/share -analysts
Source: Reuters
18/07/2023 10:59:14 AM
`Holy Grail` 2007 Apple iPhone sells for record Rs 1.5 crore  A first-edition, unopened 4GB model of an iPhone has been sold for a staggering $190,372.80 (more than Rs 1.5 crore) in an auction in the US. Originally retailing at $599, the lot was expected to fetch in the region of $50,000- $100,000 - but broke all previous records. The original iPhone 7 lot, run by LCG Auctions, attracted 28 bids in total and sold at nearly 400 times its original price, reports the BBC. LCG Auctions described it as "a popular high-end" and "...
`Holy Grail` 2007 Apple iPhone sells for record Rs 1.5 crore
`Holy Grail` 2007 Apple iPhone sells for record Rs 1.5 crore
Source: IANS
18/07/2023 10:02:54 AM
Siddaramaiah holds talks with CEO of Foxconn subsidiary in Bengaluru In a major development, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday held an important meeting with the CEO of a subsidiary entity of the Taiwanese chip making giant Foxconn in Bengaluru. The delegation headed by the Foxconn Industrial Internet CEO Brand Cheng met Siddaramaiah at the Vidhana Soudha and discussed establishing a manufacturing unit near Tumakuru. The meeting was attended by the Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil, RDPR, IT and BT minister Priyank Kharge and ...
Siddaramaiah holds talks with CEO of Foxconn subsidiary in Bengaluru
Siddaramaiah holds talks with CEO of Foxconn subsidiary in Bengaluru
Source: IANS
17/07/2023 2:57:59 PM
Apple AirTag helps track stolen possessions: Report An Apple AirTag has helped to track stolen possessions, resulting in the burglar's arrest. The victim's handbag and the car keys, which contained an electronic device linked to the fob, were taken by the burglar Dylan Balmer when he broke into her home through an unlocked door. "Although he unlocked the car using the keys, he refrained from stealing any of its contents during the early morning break-in at the Hartlepool property," reports AppleInsider. According to the...
Apple AirTag helps track stolen possessions: Report
Apple AirTag helps track stolen possessions: Report
Source: IANS
16/07/2023 2:35:15 PM
2nd gen Apple Watch Ultra may launch this year with 3D-printed parts: Report The second-generation Apple Watch Ultra will reportedly launch later this year and feature 3D-printed mechanical parts.  According to the latest survey by Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the tech giant is actively adopting 3D printing technology.  "My latest survey indicates that Apple is actively adopting 3D printing technology, and it's expected that some of the titanium mechanical parts of the 2H23 new Apple Watch Ultra will be made by 3D printing," Kuo said in a ...
2nd gen Apple Watch Ultra may launch this year with 3D-printed parts: Report
2nd gen Apple Watch Ultra may launch this year with 3D-printed parts: Report
Source: IANS
16/07/2023 9:25:38 AM
Nasdaq 100 index to get a makeover as `Magificent Seven` get too concentrated The Nasdaq-100 index is getting a fresh look, the media reported. The index comprises 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq and the popular Invesco QQQ exchange-traded fund tracks the index, CNN reported. Seven companies listed in the Nasdaq-100 accounted for roughly 51 per cent of the index as of June 3, according to a note by Louis Navellier, chairman of Navellier & Associates. The Nasdaq is looking to fix that problem -- without changing any of the st...
Nasdaq 100 index to get a makeover as `Magificent Seven` get too concentrated
Nasdaq 100 index to get a makeover as `Magificent Seven` get too concentrated
Source: IANS
15/07/2023 11:43:09 AM
Apple Vision Pro to use custom-designed DRAM Chip Apple's upcoming AR (augmented reality) headset Vision Pro will reportedly feature a new type of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) that has been custom designed to support Apple's R1 input processing chip. Apple Vision Pro is powered by a pair of chips, including an M2 chip and an R1 chip, according to MacRumors. The Korea Herald first reported the news. The M2 chip is in charge of processing content, running the visionOS operating system, executing computer vision algorith...
Apple Vision Pro to use custom-designed DRAM Chip
Apple Vision Pro to use custom-designed DRAM Chip
Source: IANS
14/07/2023 9:45:14 AM
New Apple software updates bring more power to Indian users across devices From bi-lingual Siri experience to more transliteration keyboards for major Indian languages, the latest Apple software updates across its platforms and devices have brought more power to millions of users in the country. Apple has rolled out the public betas of its iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10, and tvOS 17. iOS 17 is one of the best iPhone updates in years and there are several little tweaks that stands out, like StandBy mode. keyboard improvements, live voicemail and ne...
New Apple software updates bring more power to Indian users across devices
New Apple software updates bring more power to Indian users across devices
Source: IANS
13/07/2023 1:52:03 PM
Apple launches store on China's WeChat messaging app Apple on Tuesday launched an online store on Tencent's WeChat messaging app in China. With over 1.2 billion users, WeChat is China's largest messaging platform and is often referred to as a "super app" because it offers more than just instant messaging.  According to CNBC, the tech giant has launched the online store to the app via WeChat's so-called "Mini Programmes", which are effectively apps within WeChat, meaning users will no longer need to downlo...
Apple launches store on China's WeChat messaging app
Apple launches store on China's WeChat messaging app
Source: IANS
11/07/2023 5:42:20 PM
Apple may launch MacBook with Samsung foldable display Tech giant Apple is in talks to launch a MacBook with Samsung foldable display, the media reported. While the product is expected to be unveiled in 2025, it will likely launch in 2026, reports SamMobile. Samsung's display division would gain influence, money and even more credibility if Apple introduced a foldable MacBook powered by Samsung Display, which would almost surely increase the popularity of foldables. With the intention of mass-producing large-screen foldable OLED pane...
Apple may launch MacBook with Samsung foldable display
Apple may launch MacBook with Samsung foldable display
Source: IANS
10/07/2023 11:01:04 AM
iPhone 15 Pro Max likely to be more costly than prior model Apple's next-generation iPhone 15 Pro Max is reportedly expected to be more costly than the previous Pro Max model. According to Apple analyst Jeff Pu, Apple's two upcoming Pro models will see a price increase higher than the $1,099 starting price of the current iPhone 14 Pro Max, reports MacRumors. This is the first time Pu has specifically called out the Pro Max as being more expensive than other iPhone 15 Pro models. Moreover, the report stated that, apart from a larger ba...
iPhone 15 Pro Max likely to be more costly than prior model
iPhone 15 Pro Max likely to be more costly than prior model
Source: IANS
8/07/2023 12:28:24 PM
Spotify ends Apple in-app payment for premium subscribers Music streaming giant Spotify has started informing its users who have subscribed to its Premium service through Apple's in-app purchase system that it will no longer support it as a payment method. Since May 2016, the company has not allowed new Premium subscribers to pay for service through Apple’s in-app purchase, citing the tech giant's "tax" on App Store purchases, reports Variety. However, those who had previously subscribed to Spotify using that method cou...
Spotify ends Apple in-app payment for premium subscribers
Spotify ends Apple in-app payment for premium subscribers
Source: IANS
6/07/2023 3:51:01 PM
Foxconn Q2 sales slip 14%, Q3 outlook brighter ahead of year-end peak  Taiwan's Foxconn, a major iPhone assembler for Apple Inc, said on Wednesday that second quarter revenue dropped 13.8% year-on-year but the outlook for the third quarter was brighter ahead of peak shopping season at the end of the year. Foxconn, formally called Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd and the world's largest contract electronics maker, said revenue in the April-June period reached T$1.3 trillion ($41.76 billion), in line with its expectations. For smart consumer e...
Foxconn Q2 sales slip 14%, Q3 outlook brighter ahead of year-end peak
Foxconn Q2 sales slip 14%, Q3 outlook brighter ahead of year-end peak
Source: Reuters
5/07/2023 1:53:25 PM
Apple makes it super easy to switch from Android to iPhone As more and more smartphone users continue to switch from Android to the iPhone ecosystem globally, including in India, it has now become super easy to get all your contacts, photos, videos and even WhatsApp content transferred to the iOS app. One can start the Android to iOS switching process by downloading the ‘Move to iOS’ app on your Android phone.  It securely transfers your contacts, messages, WhatsApp content, photos, videos, email accounts and calendars from you...
Apple makes it super easy to switch from Android to iPhone
Apple makes it super easy to switch from Android to iPhone
Source: IANS
3/07/2023 5:22:03 PM
Nokia, Apple sign long-term patent license agreement  Nokia has signed a new patent license agreement with Apple which will replace the current license that is due to expire at the end of 2023. Apple sued Nokia in 2009 for attempting to copy the iPhone as Nokia sued Apple for copyright violations. They settled in 2011. In 2016, they again filed lawsuits before reaching a deal in 2017 where Apple paid $2 billion to Nokia. The new license pact covers Nokia’s fundamental inventions in 5G and other technologies. Nokia will &ldqu...
Nokia, Apple sign long-term patent license agreement
Nokia, Apple sign long-term patent license agreement
Source: IANS
1/07/2023 9:42:47 AM
Apple may launch new headphones with USB-C port next month Apple will reportedly launch new Beats Studio Pro wireless over-ear headphones on July 19, which will feature a USB-C port. The information was shared by Myke Hurley on the Apple-related podcast 'Connected' last week, reports MacRumors. Hurley said that he received the information from an anonymous source who previously shared correct details about the Beats Studio Buds+ earbuds. The Studio Pro is expected to be available in four colours -- Black, Navy, Sandstone and Deep Bro...
Apple may launch new headphones with USB-C port next month
Apple may launch new headphones with USB-C port next month
Source: IANS
29/06/2023 3:36:25 PM
Apple Pay on course to arrive in India soon after initial talks with NPCI Apple Pay is likely to arrive soon in India and the tech giant, which has had preliminary discussions with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch a localised version of its digital payments app in the country, is once again firming up on the talks. Sources told IANS on Friday that initial talks were done and the Cupertino-based iPhone maker may soon launch its Apple Pay services in India, a country which now sits at the top on the company's global map. The iPhon...
Apple Pay on course to arrive in India soon after initial talks with NPCI
Apple Pay on course to arrive in India soon after initial talks with NPCI
Source: IANS
24/06/2023 9:14:53 AM
Narendra Modi's US visit may encourage more American firms to invest in India Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States may encourage more American companies to consider investing in the South Asian country as they look to reduce their reliance on China for manufacturing-related activities. The United States is the third largest source of foreign investment for India, with over $60 billion invested between 2000 and 2023, according to official data. Following are some recent investment announcements, mostly by U.S. companies: TESLA ...
Narendra Modi's US visit may encourage more American firms to invest in India
Narendra Modi's US visit may encourage more American firms to invest in India
Source: Reuters
22/06/2023 10:09:10 AM
India to cross Rs 120,000 cr in mobile exports in FY24, Apple to surpass 50% share Buoyed by friendly government policies and production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, India is set to cross Rs 1,20,000 crore in mobile exports in the current fiscal year (FY24), driven by tech giant Apple, the top electronics industry body told IANS on Tuesday. The country surpassed a remarkable Rs 90,000 crore worth smartphone exports in the fiscal year 2022-2023. According to the India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA), the mobile phone exports have already registered a mass...
India to cross Rs 120,000 cr in mobile exports in FY24, Apple to surpass 50% share
India to cross Rs 120,000 cr in mobile exports in FY24, Apple to surpass 50% share
Source: IANS
20/06/2023 5:52:59 PM
15-inch Apple MacBook Air redefines laptop era with super productivity, creativity Those who have tried their hands on the 13-inch Apple MacBook Air for productivity, creativity and entertainment, the smooth and powerful experience has just got bigger and better, with the same ultra-light portability to take it anywhere with ease. The world's thinnest 15-inch laptop (measuring only 11.5mm thin) is now available with an expansive 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display and M2 silicon chip -- offering an all-new six-speaker sound system and a silent, fanless design. The new...
15-inch Apple MacBook Air redefines laptop era with super productivity, creativity
15-inch Apple MacBook Air redefines laptop era with super productivity, creativity
Source: IANS
19/06/2023 12:02:16 PM
15-inch Apple MacBook Air redefines laptop era with super productivity, creativity Those who have tried their hands on the 13-inch Apple MacBook Air for productivity, creativity and entertainment, the smooth and powerful experience has just got bigger and better, with the same ultra-light portability to take it anywhere with ease. The world's thinnest 15-inch laptop (measuring only 11.5mm thin) is now available with an expansive 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display and M2 silicon chip -- offering an all-new six-speaker sound system and a silent, fanless design. The new...
15-inch Apple MacBook Air redefines laptop era with super productivity, creativity
15-inch Apple MacBook Air redefines laptop era with super productivity, creativity
Source: IANS
18/06/2023 11:46:00 AM
Apple taps 7 Chinese firms to strengthen Vision Pro MR headset supply chain Apple has tapped Chinese electronics contract manufacturer Luxshare Precision Industry Co as the key assembler, along with six other Mainland China firms, for its $3,499 Vision Pro Mixed Reality (MR) headset. According to the latest bill of materials (BOM) analysis by local consultancy Wellsenn XR, seven Mainland China companies will serve as suppliers to Apple's Vision Pro headset launched last week as a "spatial computing" device, reports South China Morning Post. Apart ...
Apple taps 7 Chinese firms to strengthen Vision Pro MR headset supply chain
Apple taps 7 Chinese firms to strengthen Vision Pro MR headset supply chain
Source: IANS
14/06/2023 5:57:36 PM
KRAFTON Launches Global Pre-Registration For Defense Derby  RisingWings, an independent studio of KRAFTON, Inc., South Korean gaming company has opened pre-registration worldwide for Defense Derby, its upcoming real-time strategy defense mobile game on Google Play, Apple’s App Store, and Samsung’s Galaxy Store.   Injecting new life into the tower defense genre, Defense Derby thrusts players into round-based matches where they face intense strategy, mind games, and powerful synergy effects...
KRAFTON Launches Global Pre-Registration For Defense Derby
KRAFTON Launches Global Pre-Registration For Defense Derby
Source: PR Agency
14/06/2023 11:09:50 AM
Apple may open applications for Vision Pro developer kit next month  Apple will reportedly open applications for the Vision Pro developer kit in July. This means that developers working on applications for the Vision Pro headset will likely be able to apply for the developer kit next month, reports AppleInsider. In a tweet, Apple AR/VR prototyper Emanuel Tomozei said that a few people have asked him when the developer kit will be available. Without specifying a specific date, Tomozei said, "it seems you will be able to apply for a #VisionPr...
Apple may open applications for Vision Pro developer kit next month
Apple may open applications for Vision Pro developer kit next month
Source: IANS
12/06/2023 1:15:41 PM
Asmi Jain`s work exemplifies Indian iOS developers' creativity: Tim Cook Apple CEO Tim Cook, who met Indore's Asmi Jain who was selected among the winners of WWDC23 Swift Student Challenge, has said that the thriving iOS developer community in India always fascinates him and 20-year-old Jain's work only exemplifies the creativity. As an Apple Swift Student Challenge student winner, Jain had a virtual meeting with Cook. "I had an amazing time meeting so many people from India's innovative iOS developer community earlier this year, and Jain...
Asmi Jain`s work exemplifies Indian iOS developers' creativity: Tim Cook
Asmi Jain`s work exemplifies Indian iOS developers' creativity: Tim Cook
Source: IANS
10/06/2023 8:50:18 AM