New Delhi: Apple is reportedly ramping up production of iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other devices in India and Vietnam to end its dependence on China and new iPhone 12 series could be assembled in India “as soon as this quarter”, Nikkei Asia reported on Thursday. Apple is increasing iPhone production in India “with plans to start […]
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Apple doubled its India smartphone market share in Q4 2020
New Delhi: Riding on the stellar performance of iPhone 11 and XR, Apple for the first time doubled its smartphone market share in India to nearly 4 per cent in the festive quarter of 2020, a new report said on Monday. Despite arriving in October, the iPhone 12 contributed significantly towards the rise of Apple in […]
Apple set to tap mid-premium range Indian consumers in 2021
New Delhi: Apple which has had a successful 2020 in India riding on the popularity of iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 and price drop on other key models like XR, will focus on cementing its position further in 2021 with wooing mid-premium range consumers in the price-conscious smartphone market, leading industry experts said on Saturday. According […]
iPad with 10.5-inch display, A13 chip may launch in 2021
San Francisco: Apple is reportedly planning to launch an updated ninth-generation iPad with a larger 10.5-inch display and the A13 chip in spring 2021. The upcoming ninth-generation iPad would be similar to the current eighth-generation iPad but with a number of minor improvements like 4GB of RAM and a thinner, lighter design, reports MacRumors. It would […]
Italian watchdog fines Apple 10mn euros over waterproofing claims
London: The Italian anti-trust watchdog on Monday slapped a fine of 10 million euros on Apple for unfair commercial practices related to water-resistant claims in iPhones that date back to 2017. The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) fined the Cupertino-based tech giant for allegedly making misleading claims about the waterproofing of its certain iPhones. The watchdog said […]
Apple may not launch new iPhone SE in first half of 2021
San Francisco: Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has claimed that iPhone SE 2021 will not be launched in the first half of next year as it was expected by the industry. Kuo doesn’t say one way or the other whether an iPhone SE will appear in the second half of 2021, but considering Apple traditionally launches new […]
Cool offers help Apple retailers pre-book record iPhone 12 in India
New Delhi: The newly-launched iPhone 12 and 12 Pro for which pre-orders were thrown open in India on October 23 have done tremendously well at Apple Authorised resellers who have received record pre-orders riding on cool, exciting offers. Trade sources told IANS on Wednesday that the pre-orders for the new iPhones this time are super high […]
Apple ships record 8 lakh units to India in Q3
New Delhi: Apple, which launched its online store in India last month, had a strong run in the third quarter, shipping nearly 8 lakh units in the country and registering double-digit growth, a news report said on Thursday. “Apple is finally paying attention to India,” said Canalys Research Director Rushabh Doshi. The company opened a direct […]
Apple’s AirTags coming soon in two sizes: Report
San Francisco: Apple is reportedly planning to launch AirTags Bluetooth tracking devices soon that will be available in two sizes. According to a report in 9To5Google, Apple’s tags will use Ultra-Wide Band radio for extremely precise location-finding, to within inches. The AirTags would also use all iOS devices as passive trackers for lost items, greatly increasing […]
Apple releases iOS, iPadOS 14.1 with multiple bug fixes
San Francisco: Apple has released the iOS 14.1 as well as iPadOS 14.1 updates with support for the latest devices and some bug fixes. The update can be downloaded on compatible iPhones starting from the iPhone 6s. Those who haven’t been notified about the update can manually check by going to Settings, then General and Software […]