Apple slashes one fifth of its new iPhone SE production

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The American tech giant is reportedly cutting down on its production budget shortly after launch. Apple is reportedly cutting its iPhone SE production in China by about 20 percent, less than two weeks after the new smartphone was first launched. According to media reports, the decision was made due to demand far lower than anticipated. The American technology giant has requested that its suppliers cut back on iPhone SE production, the new budget 5G smartphone retailing for $429. The reduction is by about 20 percent of the initial orders, reducing…

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Apple snags the top spot back in China’s smartphone market in Q4 2021

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The iPhone maker has returned in the country with a vengeance, taking on its largest ever share. Apple Inc. took its largest ever share of the smartphone market in China in the fourth quarter last year, when it took the top spot in the country for the first time in six years. This ranking was published by research firm Counterpoint Research and was released yesterday. This achievement arrived at the same as the launch of the iPhone 13, and within a smartphone market environment where demand has been essentially stagnant.…

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iPhone is now the largest smartphone brand in China

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Apple’s smartphone has become the top selling phone in the most populated country in the world. The sale of Apple’s iPhone rose by 46 percent month over month in China during October 2021, making it the largest smartphone brand in the country. This is a substantial achievement for Apple, as China is a highly competitive market with a massive population. Apple had already been in the lead for global smartphone profits, according to Counterpoint Research, which announced the company’s position as the largest smartphone brand in China. At the same…

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New iPhones are among the world’s most advanced and expensive smartphones

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The newly announced iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone Pro Max deliver advanced user performance. These new iPhones, which were recently announced at Tuesday’s Apple Event, have caught the attention of consumers, not only for their impressive features, iOS 13, and support for Wi-Fi 6, but also for their expensive price tag. The most expensive phone costs nearly the same as a 13-inch MacBook Pro. The iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 11 Pro Max will both be available in the colors silver, gold, midnight green and space gray, and in…

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Toddler activates iPhone lock out on mother’s phone for 47.8 years

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The little one was meant to be watching kids videos but turned on the lock screen instead. A toddler in China managed to enter the wrong password on the iPhone lock screen enough to block access for almost 48 years. The child continually entered the wrong password on the screen. The kid had been watching educational videos on the iPhone and had been left unsupervised. The Shanghai family must now face an iPhone lock out for over 25 million minutes. A South China Morning Post report stated that the two…

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