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Foxconn India extends iPhone factory closure, workers’ hostels inspected after mass food poisoning incident
A Foxconn iPhone factory in India at the center of a mass food poisoning incident will extend an already week-long closure by an extra three…
Apple supplier Foxconn’s India factory shut this week after food poisoning protests
Apple supplier Foxconn’s factory near Chennai in southern India will remain shut this week following protests sparked by a food poisoning…
Apple doubles its business in India
Apple’s sales in India took off in fiscal 2021 thanks to the nascent, but increasing adoption of 5G smartphones…
Apple doubles shipments in India
In India, Apple moved into the top five personal computer makers in Q121, pushing Acer into the “other” category, according to shipments …
10 million rupee worth of iPhones caught at Indian airport in smuggling attempt
Indian officials arrested two passengers to whom the checked-in luggage containing 10 million rupee worth of iPhones belonged and another…
Apple Music Lossless and Spatial Audio coming soon to India
Apple, via the company’s Support page on Twitter, confirmed that Apple Music Lossless and Spatial Audio support is coming soon to India …
Apple’s Mac sales rocket 335.5% in India
The India traditional PC market continued its growth streak with shipments growing 73.1% year-over-year (YoY) and Apple’s Mac sales surged…
Apple faces South Asian gender discrimination lawsuit
Apple lost an early round in a gender discrimination lawsuit brought in a California state court by a female engineer from India who claims…
Apple begins assembling iPhone 12 in India
Apple is now assembling the iPhone 12 in India as the company ramps up manufacturing operations in the world’s second-biggest…
Apple lobbies for larger India incentives for iPad assembly
Apple is lobbying for larger India incentives in a new incentive plan aimed to boost Indian exports of computer products, part of what…
Apple’s iPhone sales in India up 100% year-on-year
According to research firms Counterpoint and CyberMedia, Apple shipped more than 1.5 million iPhones in India in fiscal Q121, up 100% YOY…
Fears of new trade war as U.S. slams India, Italy, Turkey on ‘unreasonable’ digital taxes
Digital services taxes adopted by India, Italy and Turkey discriminate against U.S. companies and are inconsistent with international tax …
Apple puts supplier Wistron on probation; no new business after India plant violence
Apple has put supplier Wistron on probation, saying on Saturday it would not award the Taiwanese contract manufacturer new business…
Riot-hit Apple supplier Wistron hired more than it could handle in India
Apple supplier Wistron quadrupled workers in India in only eight months, ramping up production just as Apple began direct online sales…
Apple probes supplier after workers at Wistron plant in India ransack factory
Apple said on Monday the company is investigating whether Taiwan-based contractor Wistron Corp failed to follow supplier guidelines…
Apple is making big waves in India’s nascent 5G smartphone market
According to TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple’s move into 5G smartphones seems to be paying off: Demand for the iPhone 12…
Apple profit leaps 267% in India for fiscal 2020
Apple’s net profit for FY20 stood at INR 926.2 Cr in FY20 in India, a 267% growth from INR 262.27 Cr in the preceding fiscal year…
Apple iPhone looks to capture sales during India’s Diwali shopping bonanza
Companies including Apple are releasing almost a hundred smartphone models ahead of India’s Diwali shopping bonanza, a massive…
iPhone assemblers gain approval for $143 billion India manufacturing plan
Major iPhone assemblers for Apple Inc. were among 16 companies that won approval to manufacture products in India under a plan aimed…
Apple finally ready to make a concerted push in India
After years of treading water, or worse, sinking, Apple is finally ready to make a concerted push into India …
Three top Apple suppliers to commit $900 million to iPhone assembly in India
Three top Apple suppliers plan to invest a total of almost $900 million in India over the next five years to tap into a new Indian plan…
Apple Store Online launches in India
Apple today launched the Apple Store online in India, offering Apple’s full range of products and support directly to customers across…
Apple Store Online to launch in India next week
Apple will launch the Apple Store online in India on September 23rd, offering Apple’s full range of products directly to customers…
Apple to launch online store in India next month
Taking advantage of a relaxation of India’s once-strict prohibitions against foreign direct retail, Apple will launch an online store for…
Apple’s new 2020 iPhone SE is assembled in India
Apple’s latest — and most affordable — iPhone, the iPhone SE, is being assembled in India, the company confirmed in an official statement…
iPhone assembler Wistron to hire 10,000 employees in India
Taiwan-based Wistron, one of Apple’s main device assemblers, is expected to start commercial iPhone assembly at its Narasapura plant in India…
Apple iPhone assembler eyes major production shift out of China to India
In a major production shift out of China as part of global business’ efforts to diversify supply chains following the COVID-19 debacle, a contract…
Apple makes iPhone 11 at Foxconn plant in India
Apple has started making its iPhone 11 at the Foxconn plant in India near Chennai. This marks the first time Apple has manufactured a top-line model…
Apple iPhone assembler Pegatron joins tech Investment wave in India
Adding to a large wave of foreign tech investments in India this year, Apple assembler Pegatron is making preparations for its first plant in India…
Apple supplier Foxconn to invest $1 billion in India
Foxconn plans to invest up to $1 billion to expand a factory in southern India where the Taiwanese contract manufacturer assembles Apple iPhones…
Apple supplier Foxconn says Indian customs clearing procedures now resolved
Apple supplier Foxconn said on Friday customs clearing procedures in India have been resolved. All local regulatory procedures have been complied with…
Apple App Store and Google Play Store block dozens of Chinese apps in India
Two days after India blocked fifty-nine apps developed by Chinese firms, Google and Apple have started to comply with the Indian government’s order…
iPhone assembly hit hard in India badly as border tensions with China escalate
India’s additional scrutiny of imports from China has disrupted iPhone assembly at plants owned by Apple supplier Foxconn in southern India…
Apple, other U.S. goods from China held up at ports in India
Apple, Cisco, Ford, and other products are among the goods from U.S. companies being held up amid India’s border tensions with China, as ports…
Apple supplier Foxconn eyes further India investment, sees bright outlook
Taiwan-based Apple supplier Foxconn plans further investment in India and may announce details in the next few months as the world’s largest contract…
J.P. Morgan ups Apple price target on iPhone SE potential
J.P. Morgan analyst Samik Chatterjee lifted his price target on Apple and expressed optimism for the lower-cost iPhone SE’s potential in emerging…
Build-to-order Macs now available in India
Some 36 years after its introduction, Apple is finally giving customers in India the ability to order build-to-order Macs …
Apple considering major shift of iPhone production from China to India
Apple is seriously examining the feasibility of shifting nearly a fifth of its production capacity from China to India and scaling up its…
Apple iPhone continues to dominate India’s premium smartphone market
Apple’s iPhone continued to dominate India’ premium (US$500+) smartphone segment with 62.7% market share. However, in India, the sub-US$200 segment…
Apple’s Q1 iPhone sales up 78% in India
India’s smartphone shipments grew a modest 4% YoY to reach a little over 31 Million units in Q1 2020. AppleiPhone grew a strong 78% YoY in India …
iPhone assembler Wistron looks to move 50% of production outside China by 2021
According to Apple iPhone-assembler Wistron chairman Simon Lin, the company is looking to move 50% of production outside China and to significantly grow…
