Monthly Archives: July 2021

Apple’s record $81.4 billion Q3 obliterates Street expectations

By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple earned a record $81.4 billion in revenue for the third fiscal quarter of 2021, blowing past analyst expectations on the back of across-the-board growth in all major product categories.Published shortly before its quarterly conference call with industry analysts, Apple reported $81.4 billion in total revenue for the quarter ending June 2021. The figure is year-on-year growth of 36.3% from …

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Apple contractor repair depot described as a ‘sweatshop’ by workers

By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) A repair depot contracted by Apple to fix consumers’ broken hardware has been called a “sweatshop” by employees, with the workers claiming unhealthy work environments and impossible quotas.CSAT Solutions employees complain about poor work conditionsThe repair depot in question is the CSAT Solutions Houston facility, one of many companies that Apple uses for repairs. According to complaints, contractors hired by CSAT work on incoming repairs from Apple, Lenovo, and others with poor pay, long hours, and disgusting work environments….

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