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Apple aims to keep iPhone production steady; targets 85 million iPhone 15 units this year
Apple is asking suppliers to produce some 85 million units of the iPhone 15 this year, roughly in line with the year before, said…
Apple assembler Foxconn hires over 100,000 workers in iPhone factory hit by CCP COVID restrictions
Apple assembler Foxconn has hit a hiring target of 100,000 new workers for its “iPhone City” assembly factory in Zhengzhou, China…
Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max ship times slip past Christmas
Apple’s website now indicates that iPhone 14 Pro and flagship iPhone 14 Pro Max ship times in the U.S. have started slipping past Christmas…
Chinese authorities call on retired soldiers to take stints at Foxconn’s iPhone plant
Authorities in China’s Henan province are urging retired soldiers and government workers to take on stints at Foxconn’s iPhone factory in…
Morgan Stanley trims iPhone 14 Pro output estimates
Apple’s most in-demand iPhones this year, the premium Pro models, will fall short of earlier shipment estimates by 6 million units, due to…
Daniel Ives dismisses Bloomberg ‘News’ FUD, reiterates $220 Apple price target
Apple 3.0’s Philip Elmer-DeWitt on Wednesday reports on a Wedbush note to clients from managing director Daniel Ives regarding Bloomberg…
As we predicted, here comes the ‘Apple has cut iPhone 14 orders’ FUD
Apple will reportedly build some 90 million units for the second half of this year, which is in line with iPhone 13…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple is upping production of iPhone 14 Pro models due to strong demand
Ming-Chi Kuo on Monday stated via his twitter account that Apple is upping production of the flagship iPhone 14 Pro Max…
Apple increasing iPhone 14 production due to continued market share gains
Investment firm Susquehanna writes in a note to clients that Apple is continuing to increase its build plans for the iPhone 14 series…
Analyst sees a silver lining in report for flat YoY iPhone production
A Wall Street analyst sees a silver lining in a report that Apple is planning to keep iPhone production constant relative to 2021 despite…
Apple’s iPhone 14 Max faces three week delay due to China’s ‘zero-COVID’ lockdowns
Haitong International Securities analyst Jeff Pu says that production of the upcoming 6.7-inch iPhone 14 Max is delayed by three weeks…
Apple aims to keep iPhone production flat at around 220 million units this year
Apple is planning to keep iPhone production roughly flat in 2022, asking suppliers to assemble roughly 220 million iPhones, about the same…
Apple iPhone production in 2021 to grow 12.3% YoY – TrendForce
Although the ongoing capacity crunch in foundries will have a constraining effect on Apple in terms of ramping up its iPhone production and…
Morgan Stanley: Lower air quality in some Chinese cities points to iPhone 12 production surge
Morgan Stanley said that tracking of air quality reports in China show an increase in industrial activity tied to iPhone 12 production …
Apple to start production of first 5G iPhone 12 models in mid-September
Apple has overcome travel restrictions and other coronavirus disruptions to begin initial 5G iPhone 12 series production in mid-September…
Apple’s 5G iPhones expected to begin volume production in July
Volume production of Apple’s 5G iPhones will start sometime in the month of July, as the final phase of engineering validation is expected to be…
Broadcom’s revenue forecast disappoints, hints at possible Apple iPhone delay
Broadcom’s forecast was caused by a delay at a customer that analysts believe is Apple for a product that most everyone on earth knows is iPhone …
Apple to launch iPhone 12 in October – supply chain sources
Although the planned launch of Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup, said to consist of four models with three display sizes, is likely to be roughly one month…
Apple urges Chinese supplier to challenge Foxconn in bid to step up competition
Apple has made a move the company hopes will create a formidable alternative to another of its longtime suppliers, Taiwan’s Foxconn …
Why nobody on Wall Street really cares about Apple’s iPhone delay
Shares of Apple barely budged on Monday following a report that Apple would push back the production of its latest iPhones by roughly a month…
Despite COVID-19, Apple’s iPhone production is up over last year
In a new research note to clients, UBS analyst Timothy Arcuri reports that Apple’s iPhone production is up YOY with the company having built…
Apple’s timeline for next-gen iPhones clouded by coronavirus
Just at the time when Apple engineers usually jet off to Asia to perfect the production of this fall’s next-gen iPhones, former employees and supply chain experts…
‘Fairly small impact’ on Foxconn iPhone output from virus outbreak so far
So far Foxconn has experienced a ‘fairly small impact’ from the virus outbreak as it shifted production to other countries…
Apple cuts current-quarter production plan for new iPhones by 10 percent
Apple Inc, which slashed its quarterly sales forecast last week, has reduced planned production…
Chinese factory explosion may delay iPhone 6 launch or something
At least 75 people have been killed and hundreds more injured by an explosion…
5.5-inch iPhone 6, next-gen iPad mini, iPad Air to enter mass production in September
The 5.5-inch iPhone 6 hasn’t entered its mass production stages just yet…
Apple places massive order: 80 million 4.7- and 5.5-inch iPhone units by year end
Apple Inc. is preparing for its largest initial production run of iPhones…
Apple orders unprecedented number of iPhone 6 units
The amount of iPhone 6 orders is unprecedented, and it is in fact twice as large…
For iPhone 6, Apple gearing up for the most massive iPhone launch yet
Apple is apparently getting ready for a massive iPhone 6 launch…
Apple adds new assemblers to ramp up iPhone, iPad production
Apple Inc. is adding new contract manufacturing partners in Asia…
Pegatron starts production of new version of iPhone, say sources
Pegatron has begun production of a new version of the Apple iPhone…
