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Apple South Korea sales surge 24% to $5.97 billion in 2021
Apple South Korea’s sales jumped 24 percent on-year to hit 7.1 trillion won (US$5.97 billion) last year, according to its audit report filings…
Samsung’s home country, South Korea, targets Apple over new App Store regulation
Apple is on a collision course with Samsung’s home country of South Korea – also known colloquially as “The Republic of Samsung” – on Friday…
U.S. Commerce Secretary: ‘Aggressive’ action on chip shortage needed
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Thursday it is time to get “aggressive” in addressing the worsening chip shortage…
Apple Watch dominates with 52.5% worldwide smartwatch market share
Global smartwatch shipments soared 47% annually as Apple Watch maintained first position with 52.5% global smartwatch market share …
Alaska Airlines flight evacuated after Samsung Galaxy phone ignites fire
A passenger’s Samsung Galaxy phone caught on fire inside the cabin of an Alaska Airlines flight from New Orleans to Seattle that…
Apple iPhone shipments grow 15.7% YOY in Europe in Q2
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, Apple iPhone shipments grew 15.7% year-over-year in Europe in calendar Q2…
Apple’s iPad continues to dominate in worldwide tablet shipments
The second quarter of 2021 was another strong quarter for Apple’s iPad and derivative tablets with the category recording growth…
Apple’s Q2 iPhone shipments up 17.8% year-over-year – IDC
Apple’s iPhone shipments in the second calendar quarter are up 17.8% year-over-year, according to International Data Corporation (IDC)…
Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup displays its 5G dominance
Last October, Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup quickly climbed the charts to become the best-selling 5G smartphone – despite being on sale for just…
Survey: Apple brand loyalty at an all-time high of 92% as Android brands plummet
A survey to gauge the brand loyalty of five major smartphone brands, determine the preferred brand of choice for switchers, discover…
Apple continues to dominate worldwide wearables market
Apple continues to dominate the worldwide wearables market as shipments of wearable devices reached 153.5 million in the Q420…
Apple again the world’s largest smartphone maker
FoThe launch of the 5G-capable iPhone 12 series has propelled Apple back atop their rightful throne as the world’s largest smartphone maker …
Gartner: Apple extends lead as the No. 1 semiconductor chip buyer in 2020
Apple remained the No. 1 semiconductor chip buyer in 2020, representing 11.9% of the total worldwide market, according to preliminary…
Apple Silicon will lead the way in 5nm chips this year
Counterpoint expects Apple to lead the way as the top customer in 5nm this year (with all orders to TSMC), including Apple Silicon fab…
Beleaguered Intel has few good options as investor demands break-up
Activist investor Daniel Loeb wants Intel to consider splitting its chip manufacturing operations from its chip design and development…
Third Point urges snail-like Intel to explore strategic alternatives as market share deteriorates
Third Point, the hedge fund led by Dan Loeb, is urging snail-like Intel’s board of directors to hire an investment adviser to explore…
Apple iPhone gains significant market share in Germany
Apple gained share as the company’s new iPhone SE 2020 hit the sweet spot in Germany, even as the country’s smartphone market…
Apple Mac again leads in personal computer customer satisfaction
Apple’s Mac once again leads in personal computer customer satisfaction as Americans spending more time on their personal computers…
Apple reportedly orders ‘large number’ of Samsung foldable display samples
Apple has requested that Samsung provide foldable display samples for a potential future iPhone. Samsung currently supplies OLEDs to Apple…
Apple iPhone’s U.S. Q220 market share ballooned to 47%
Vendors ranging from the industry’s progenitor to South Korean dishwasher makers shipped 31.9 million smartphones…
Huawei passes Samsung to become No.1 in global smartphone unit sales
In the never-ending quest of fake iPhone peddlers to make it up on volume, Huawei last quarter passed Samsung to become No. in global smartphone unit sales…
Apple now worth more than all South Korean stocks combined
South Korea is failing to keep pace with some of its largest customers. The result is that the worth of Apple Inc. now exceeds the combined value of…
Apple pays Samsung $950 million for missing OLED purchase targets
According to display analysts at Display Supply Chain Consultants, Apple in the second quarter of 2020 paid Samsung approximately $950 million for not…
Apple Watch continues to dominate global smartwatch market share
Worldwide smartwatch shipments reached 14.3 million units in Q120.The Apple Watch platform dominates global smartwatch market share and is growing steadily…
Gartner: iPhone sales dropped 8.2% in Q120 amid COVID-19 shutdown
Global smartphone sales to end users declined 20.2% in the first quarter of 202 (Q120), according to Gartner, Inc. The global shelter-in-place combined…
IDC: Apple again dominates worldwide wearables market
Global shipments of wearables grew 29.7% year over year during the first quarter of 2020 (1Q20) as total device volume reached 72.6 million units…
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…
Early Asia tech results signal steady recovery after COVID-19 hit
Sales in China are rising again as COVID-19 cases there decline and global demand for chips is surging, positioning Asian tech for a steady recovery …
Apple’s iPhone XR, the world’s bestselling smartphone in 2019
The iPhone XR was the world’s bestselling smartphone in 2019, easily out-shipping all other models and extending Apple’s record…
Latest batch of foldable phones exhibit poor durability
A handful of companies, best know for copying Apple’e iPhone, are trying to differentiate themselves with so-called foldable phones…
Analyst: Apple will have a line of foldable iPhones by 2025
Global foldable smartphone shipments will grow to 100 million by 2025 from under 1 million units in 2019, including a foldable iPhone from Apple …
Where’s Apple’s foldable iPhone?
On Tuesday, Samsung unveiled its Galaxy Z Flip, a new $1,400 phone that unfolds into a full-size display. So, “Where’s Apple’s foldable iPhone?”
Samsung’s TV ad reveals unannounced ‘Galaxy Z Flip’ foldable phone
During last night’s Academy Awards, Samsung aired an unexpected first look at its yet-to-be-announced Galaxy Z Flip foldable phone …
Samsung skips from Galaxy S10 straight to ‘S20’
Leaked images of Samsung’s Galaxy S10 successor show the South Korean dishwasher maker is skipping all the way to 20: “Galaxy S20.”
Samsung tries to steal Apple’s Face ID icon
During Samsung’s CES keynote yesterday, the serial pilferer and convicted patent infringer showed a slide…
Apple faces harsh regulatory environment in Russia in 2020
Under a piece of legislation that comes into effect July 1, all computers and mobile devices sold in Russia will have to have preinstalled Russian software…
Apple’s iPhone XR was the top-selling smartphone worldwide in Q3 2019
According to Counterpoint Research’s Market Pulse, the iPhone XR was the top-selling model globally in Q3 2019…
Toxic Hellstew: 146 new vulnerabilities all come preinstalled on Android phones
The vulnerabilities encompass everything from unauthorized audio recording to command execution to the ability to modify system properties and wireless settings…
Apple’s iPhone will dominate the 5G market in 2020
Apple’s 5G-enabled iPhone will account for more than 80 percent of the global combined 5G phone shipments…
Strategy Analytics: Apple Watch dominates global smartwatch market with nearly 50% share
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartwatch shipments grew 42 percent annually to reach 14 million units in Q319…
Samsung admits anyone can unlock Galaxy S10’s on display fingerprint reader
The issue was spotted by a British woman whose husband was able to unlock her phone with his thumbprint just by adding a cheap screen protector…
