India is reportedly willing to waive taxes on imported iPhone parts in exchange for the company helping to expand Wistron’s manufacturing operations in Bengaluru, where the iPhone SE is currently being made.
Source:: Apple Insider
Monthly Archives: May 2017
Samsung order report points to wider adoption of OLED screens in 2018 ‘iPhone 9’ refresh
Supply chain rumors from South Korea allege that Samsung has signed another deal for OLED screen production for future iPhones, with up to 180 million screens demanded by Apple.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple and Nokia settle patent dispute, agree to multi-year license
Apple and Nokia on Tuesday said they have reached settlement in a five-month legal dispute over patent licensing practices, with the Cupertino tech giant agreeing to a multi-year license on the former top cellphone maker’s intellectual property.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple received national security letter in 2016, US government sought data from 20K devices
In its latest report on government requests for user information, Apple on Monday said the U.S. government lodged at least one national security letter last year seeking information related to a customer account.
Source:: Apple Insider
New Apple ads & redone ‘Switch’ site sell Android users on iPhone perks
Apple on Monday introduced an overhauled “Switch” minisite, hoping to persuade more Android users to buy an iPhone, while simultaneously releasing a related series of video ads.
Source:: Apple Insider
YouTube TV app update adds AirPlay capability, still no tvOS app
Google’s subscription tv service YouTube TV’s latest update for iPhone adds AirPlay, allowing for streaming to an Apple TV or other compatible device — but there is still no native tvOS app.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple Music exclusive ‘Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A Bad Boy Story’ trailer arrives
The first trailer for the Apple Music-Exclusive documentary on Bad Boy Records — “Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop” has been released.
Source:: Apple Insider
Review: DJI’s Mavic Pro is the best iPhone-connected drone you can buy
With a highly optimized, portable design, solid construction, deep iOS integration and a bevy of automated features, DJI’s Mavic Pro is perhaps the best product available on the consumer drone market.
Source:: Apple Insider
US Supreme Court ruling may shrink tide of frivolous patent lawsuits against Apple [u]
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday issued a critical decision that could reduce the number of patent lawsuits tech companies like Apple face on a yearly basis. [Updated with correction on case limits]
Source:: Apple Insider
Emerson Sensi thermostat line expanding with two HomeKit compatible models
Environmental control company Emerson has added to its Sensi thermostat line with a new pair of HomeKit-compatible devices.
Source:: Apple Insider