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Foxconn to begin assembling MacBooks in Vietnam within months
Apple plans to move some MacBook assembly out of China to Vietnam for the first time next year as the Cupertino Colossus continues its…
Apple looks to diversify some iPad production from China to India
Apple is speaking with Indian officials about relocating some iPad manufacturing in the country as U.S.-Chinese relations sour and the CCP’s…
Better late than never: Apple accelerates plans to move production out of China
In recent weeks, Apple has accelerated plans to shift some of its production outside China, long the dominant country in the company’s supply…
Apple assembler Foxconn to invest $300 million more in Vietnam production
Vietnam state media said this weekend that Apple assembler Foxconn has signed a $300 million memorandum of understanding with…
Apple in talks to make MacBooks, Apple Watches, HomePods in Vietnam as it looks to break China dependence
Apple is reportedly in talks to produce MacBooks, Apple Watches, and HomePods and MacBooks in Vietnam. Vietnam already produces…
Apple assembler BYD to start iPad production in Vietnam this month
Apple assembler BYD plans to begin commercial production of iPads this month in Vietnam after a trial run started in May, a provincial…
Apple to move some iPad production out of China for first time due to CCP’s quixotic ‘zero-COVID’ crusade
Apple is moving iPad production out of China for the first time in history and the Chinese Communist Party’s quixotic “zero-COVID” crusade…
Apple assembler Quanta faces worker revolt in locked down Shanghai factory
Apple assembler Quanta faces a revolt by workers stuck inside a Shanghai factory locked down due the CCP’s quixotic “xero-COVID” crusade…
Apple looks to diversify manufacturing outside of China due to draconian COVID-19 restrictions
Apple has told some of its contract manufacturers that it wants to boost production outside China, citing the Chinese Communist Party’s…
Vietnam sees robust iPhone 13 demand
Channel retailers in Vietnam have seen stronger-than-expected sales for Apple’s new iPhone 13 lineup and expect demand to outstrip supply…
Vietnam COVID-19 outbreak threatens to disrupt tech supply chain
A rapidly spreading COVID-19 outbreak has left factories operating below capacity in Vietnam’s industrial northern provinces, where…
Apple assembler Foxconn to build $270M factory in Vietnam, likely for MacBook and iPad
The government of Vietnam on Monday awarded a license to a unit of Taiwan’s Foxconn to build a $270 million plant to produce…
Foxconn to shift some Apple production to Vietnam to decrease China risk
Foxconn is moving some MacBook and iPad assembly to Vietnam from China at the request of Apple as the U.S. firm diversifies production to…
Apple’s supply chain shift creates boomtowns in rural Vietnam
Vietnam’s Bac Giang province was one of the nation’s poorest. Now officials in the rural area north of Hanoi host representatives from Apple…
In shift away from China, Apple to produce millions of AirPods in Vietnam
Accelerating its diversification of production out of China amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Apple will produce millions of AirPods in Vietnam…
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…
Apple, others look to move production away from China; not an easy task
Apple, Google and Microsoft have looked to move some hardware production from China to other countries, including Vietnam and Thailand…
Apple supplier Pegatron plans production facilities in Vietnam
The latest Apple supplier to establish a presence in Vietnam is Taiwan’s Pegatron, which plans to set up production facilities in the Southeast Asian nation…
Apple’s iOS 13.3 coming next week according to carrier document: Perhaps as early as December 11th
A document from Vietnamese carrier Viettel suggests that iOS 13.3 may be released as early as next week…
Apple doubles AirPods Pro production from 1 million to 2 million units per month amid strong demand
Apple has asked little-known Luxshare-ICT to double production of AirPods Pro earphones at its Chinese facilities to 2 million units a month…
President Trump: China wants to negotiate and we will be ‘getting back to the table’
Speaking at the G-7 summit in Biarritz in France, President Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping and welcomed his desire for a deal…
Apple shares up after President Trump and Tim Cook dine at Trump National Golf Club
Apple shares rose close to 3% in early hour trading on Monday…
Wall Street stock futures jump on growing stimulus hopes
Wall Street stock futures were set for marked gains ahead at the open on trading on Monday as signs of an interest rate reform in China bolstered hopes…
President Trump says Tim Cook made a compelling argument for why tariffs are unfair to Apple
President Donald Trump said Apple CEO Tim Cook voiced concerns about competitors gaining an advantage because…
Trump admin tariff threats spur exodus of manufacturers from China
Electronics makers are shifting manufacturing from China in order to side-step Trump administration tariffs…
Morgan Stanley: Apple has multiple options to lower potential import tariff impact
Morgan Stanley analysts believe that Apple will take multiple steps to mitigate tariffs on Chinese imports to the United States, including employing non-Chinese assemblers and suppliers…
Apple predicted to absorb iPhone, iPad, Mac cost increases from tariffs
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that any tariffs implemented by the US won’t impact Apple’s pricing because of supply chain…
Apple accelerates plans to diversify production beyond China
Apple is about to start trial production of its popular AirPod wireless earphones in Vietnam as it accelerates plans to diversify beyond China…
Apple’s iPhone activations set new records in U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, Italy, and more in holiday quarter
After Apple cut its Q1 revenue forecast by $9 billion, CEO Tim Cook…
Apple assembler Foxconn considering iPhone factory in Vietnam to mitigate U.S.-China trade issues
Apple Inc’s biggest iPhone assembler, Foxconn, is considering setting up a factory in Vietnam…
Apple opens subsidiary in fast-growing smartphone market Vietnam
Apple Inc has opened a subsidiary company in Vietnam, allowing the maker of iPhones to import and distribute directly…
Beleaguered Samsung’s profits plummeted after Apple’s iPhone 6/Plus launch
Samsung’s first quarter profits fell by 39% as mobile customers switched…
iPhone 6 incident in Singapore goes viral, makes international headlines
The story of a Vietnamese tourist who was allegedly scammed in Singapore…
Apple supplier Foxconn halts Vietnam production due to protests over oil drilling
Foxconn, the Taiwanese company that manufacturers iPhones and iPads for Apple…
Study: Consumers in emerging markets want Apple products over any other technology brand
Consumers in Brazil, China, India, Nigeria and Vietnam…
Apple’s sales boom in communist Vietnam
Communist Vietnam is suddenly Apple Inc’s hottest market after sales…
Apple supplier audit tallies labor-rights violations
Apple Inc. (AAPL) uncovered labor violations in its supply chain…
Workers riot, critically injured at Samsung factory in Vietnam (with video)
Vietnamese police said Friday they had launched an investigation…
Indentured servants caught in Apple’s supply chain
One of Apple’s largest suppliers is Flextronics International…
Apple begins iPhone 5 sales in China, 32 other countries
Apple today launched iPhone 5 in China and a 32 other countries…
Apple launches iTunes Store in Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and nine additional Asian countries
Apple today announced the launch of the iTunes Store in…
