Last week, the Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rejected Apple's proposal to sell refurbished iPhones in India. But refurbished products are better than second-hand products. A number of etailers are selling them. So, why is the government turning its back on iPhones, when Apple is a bigger brand?
Tim Cook, who is visiting China after announcing a USD 1 billion investment in Chinese ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing, will fly to India on Tuesday in his first official visit to the country as the head of the US technology company, one of the sources said.
This is the second major price cut on the iPhone 5s in India ever since Apple introduced the iPhone 6s around four months ago.
The phone is expected to come with same camera specs same as the iPhone 5s i.e, an 8 megapixel iSight camera and a 1.2 megapixel front. The phone, however, could come with the latest A9 chip.
iPhone 5S and iPhone 6 devices, which support 4G services in 1800 Mhz band, are top models with 10.46 percent and 8.9 percent shares respectively, as per the study
Africa's rapid telecoms expansion has come to symbolize the continent's economic growth, with the World Bank estimating a 10 percent increase in broadband coverage could add 1.4 percentage points to economic output.
In a deal that could add billions of dollars to its revenue, Apple said its smartphones will be available to China Mobile customers starting January 17. Pricing and availability details for the iPhone 5S and 5C lines will be disclosed at a later date, it said in a statement.
Bharti Airtel is also selling iPhone 5s and 5c but it is not offering any bundled offer. Customers can, however, avail a discount of up to 50 percent on monthly rentals, the operator said.
Apple's iPhone 6 will likely be larger than the current models, featuring a display screen that is 4.8-inches, which will prompt more people who are available for an upgrade to purchase the device, said Peter Misek, an equity analyst at Jefferies, in a note. The latest models are 4-inches.
Investors, the media and the public alike have targeted the company, accusing it of failing to innovate. Critics claim the company has lost its edge, merely updating existing products and not creating new product categories.
The 16GB iPhone 5S, which features the fingerprint sensor, costs Apple at least USD 199 to build and the 64GB model costs the company about USD 218 to make, according to IHS data shared with All Things D.
Apple said in a statement that the iPhone 5S and 5C's sales were accompanied by more than 200 million downloads of the iOS 7 platform, Apple's new iteration of its operating software.
Experts feel that the beeline for iPhone's newest models is not a victory lap. They feel that although it may be a healthy start, it is surprising too because it is essentially the same hardware.
To sweeten the contest, a group of security researchers and a micro venture capital firm have pitched to offer a prize to the hacker who breaks through ahead of the rest. The booty, promoted on the website, includes more than USD 13,000 in cash, bottles of bourbon and tequila, and other prizes.
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