Page 16 - Latest Updates on Apple Inc
Apple's India revenue up 50% but still only 1.5% of its global returns
In India, 60% revenue from iPhones, versus 52% globally
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India's Noise among top 3 global smartwatch brands in Q2 FY23: Counterpoint
Fire-Boltt is another Indian brand that emerged as major contender boasting 70 per cent YoY growth shipment in Q2 F23
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Apple security chief under scanner for bribery charge over gun permits
The company pursued the gun permits starting in 2017 so that Apple's executive protection team could be armed after Moyer's staff reported receiving more serious threats against Chief Executive Office
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Apple advances chip secrets' suit against former employees poached by Rivos
The judge threw out Apple's trade secret claims against Rivos, but gave the iPhone maker a chance to file a revised complaint
Apple's supplier Foxconn begins iPhone 15 production in Tamil Nadu
A Foxconn Technology Group plant in Sriperumbudur is preparing to deliver the newest devices only weeks after they start shipping from factories in China
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Ford lures Apple executive to run new unit selling software subscriptions
It hired Peter Stern, who was Apple's vice president of services. He'll run Ford Integrated Services, a unit that will combine software and hardware into services
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Alphabet's rapidly expanding $118 billion cash pile poses a new problem
Apple in the last five fiscal years has returned almost $5 billion more than the record $454 billion in cash it generated
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Apple Inc can keep App Store rules for now as top court spurns Epic Games
Justice Elena Kagan said she wouldn't let a federal appeals court decision take effect immediately, as Epic had sought
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Apple Days Sale: Vijay Sales announces offers on iPhone 14, iPad, MacBook
Customers can avail of offers on several Apple products, including iPhone 14, iPad and Macbook Pro
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Apple, Samsung halt laptop imports to India after sudden restrictions
Regulators on Thursday surprised the world's biggest PC makers when they made licenses mandatory for import of electronics from small tablets to all-in-one PCs without a licence
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Apple iPhone 15 series may bring thinner bezels, USB-C, camera improvements
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the new lineup will mark another stepping stone toward the Apple's all-screen dream iPhone
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Apple to discontinue Photo Stream on July 26: Here is how to save photos
After July 26, My Photo Stream users will no longer have access to their photos on Apple devices unless their iCloud is set up
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Apple aims to keep iPhone shipments steady despite 2023 turmoil
Apple's production schedule is closely scrutinized because of the company's broad impact
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Apple testing its AI chatbot to rival OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard
Apple is developing its AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT. The tech giant has built its own framework, dubbed "Ajax" to develop large language models (LLMs), referred to as AppleGPT
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Apple tests 'Apple GPT,' develops generative AI tools to catch OpenAI
The company was caught flat-footed in the past year with the introduction of OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google Bard and Microsoft's Bing AI
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Apple Watch AFib history feature now available in India: Know details
AFib refers to a heart condition where the upper and lower chambers of the heart beat at different frequencies. In other words, the upper and lower chambers are out-of-sync
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Apple may introduce M3 chip, upgraded iPad Air soon after iPhone launch
The M3 chip would debut in the upgraded iMac, MacBook Air 13, and MacBook Pro 13, said Bloomberg's Mark Gurman
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Foxconn buys worth $33 mn equipment from Apple for expansion in India
Apple Inc. tripled iPhone production and assembled more than $7 billion of iPhones in India last fiscal year, making almost 7% of its handsets in the country
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iOS 17, iPadOS 17, other Apple platforms now available in public betas
Below are details on the India-specific features that are a part of iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS-Sonoma, and watchOS 10
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AI seen fueling Microsoft to $3 trillion value in Morgan Stanley model
The analysts, led by Keith Weiss, named Microsoft their top pick among large cap software companies, and said that it is the best placed in the sector to benefit from the growth of AI
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