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Tata to start making Apple iPhones for domestic, global markets in India, announces IT Minister
Mehul Das •The Tata group is set to become the first Indian homegrown tech company to start making the Apple iPhone. IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar, while congratulating the Tata group, revealed that Tata had finally taken over Wistron's operations in India
iPhone 15's demand alarmingly low in key markets, iPhone 16 series to have A18 SoC reveals analyst
Mehul Das •The iPhone 15 is not selling nearly as well as Apple would have hoped in some of Apple's key markets like China. As a result, rumours have started pouring which suggest that Apple may use the same SoC, an A18 Chip across the entire iPhone 16 series
Sour Grapes? Made-in-India iPhone 15 spark racist stereotypes, barrage of misinformation in China
Mehul Das •Chinese social media is full of racist and stereotypical content over Apple making the iPhone 15 in India. These include racist memes that invoke the curry-smell and hygiene-related stereotypes, saying that India-made iPhones would smell of curry and stale rice
Apple likely to launch iPhone 15 in India at the same time as the US and UK
Mehul Das •Normally, Apple fans in India have to wait for a month or so before they can get their hands on the latest iPhones once they have launched. However, with the iPhone 15, India may get the device at the same time as the global launch, when the UK and US get the devices
India’s Love For Apple: Edges out Germany, France to enter iPhone’s top 5 market for the first time
Mehul Das •India has become one of Apple iPhone's top 5 market for the first time this year, edging out Germany and France. During Q2 2023, India accounted for 4 per cent of Apple's iPhone sales. There was a 50 per cent YOY growth in iPhone sales in the country
Apple’s ‘Dil Maange More’: Wants to increase global iPhone production in India to 18% by 2025
Mehul Das •It seems that Apple wants to place some big bets on its Indian factories, and the local, Indian companies that it has partnered up with. The tech giant wants to increase India's share in the global production of iPhones from 7% to 18% by 2025
iPhone 15 Pro to burn a bigger hole in your wallet as Apple is set to increase prices by a lot
Mehul Das •Apple will have to increase the prices of iPhone 15 Pro models, exponentially. While the iPhone 14 series saw an increase in price most markets, in the US, the price was the same as the iPhone 13 series. With Apple making the iPhone 15 in India, we may see a slight increase in pricing
Foxconn's Bengaluru Apple Factory: 2 crore iPhones a year, 50,000 new jobs, here’s all you need to know
Mehul Das •Foxconn's upcoming Apple factory in Bengaluru is a fascinating project when you look at the numbers. From a production capacity that can produce 7-10% of total iPhones sold in a year, to the massive investment that the project is getting, here are all the details you need.
Apple teases its first official Apple Store in India, flagship store to open in Mumbai’s BKC
Mehul Das •Apple has teased the first flagship store that they are planning to open in India. The first Apple Store in India will open in Bandra Kurla Complex, or BKC, Mumbai, at the Jio World Drive Mall. A second, smaller store will also be opened in Delhi.
Foxconn commits to setting up new electronics manufacturing factory in Telangana, India
Fp Staff •Foxconn will be setting up a new electronics manufacturing factory in India's Telangana. The new factory will add about 1 lakh jobs to the state, either directly or indirectly. Foxconn has not revealed what exactly they will be making in the new factory.