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iPhone’s Softer Demand Leads Barclays to Downgrade Apple
iPhone’s Softer Demand Leads Barclays to Downgrade Apple
January 02, 2024  |  Apple

Analysts at Barclays are forecasting continued weak demand for Apple’s iPhone. That forecast, and the downgrade that came with it, caused Apple’s stock to drop 3.6% Tuesday (Jan. 2),...

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Smartphone Sales See First Year-Over-Year Gain in 27 Months
Smartphone Sales See First Year-Over-Year Gain in 27 Months
November 22, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The smartphone industry has recorded its first month of year-over-year (YoY) growth in 27 months. Global monthly smartphone sell-through volumes grew by 5% YoY in...

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Visits China Amid Lower iPhone Sales
Apple CEO Tim Cook Visits China Amid Lower iPhone Sales
October 22, 2023  |  Apple

Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly made an unannounced visit to China, one of the company’s largest markets and a manufacturing hub, as iPhone sales decline and government...

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iPhone 15 Sales Trail Predecessor in China
iPhone 15 Sales Trail Predecessor in China
October 16, 2023  |  Apple

Chinese consumers are reportedly less enthusiastic about the iPhone 15 than the iPhone 14. Separate analyses, shared in a report Monday (Oct. 16) by Bloomberg News, show...

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iPhone 15 and New Apple Watch Arrive in Stores
iPhone 15 and New Apple Watch Arrive in Stores
September 22, 2023  |  Apple

Apple’s latest devices arrived in stores Friday (Sept. 22). Among the new offerings available in-store and online are the iPhone 15 lineup and new Apple Watch lineup, the company...

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Apple Hopes New Hardware Will Up Payments and Connected Healthcare Adoption
Apple Hopes New Hardware Will Up Payments and Connected Healthcare Adoption
September 12, 2023  |  Apple

Apple’s latest launch event has unveiled a fresh collection of tech.   Tuesday’s (Sept. 12) new product announcements had as their centerpiece the latest iterations of...

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Apple’s New Launches May Drive Shift to Services Ecosystem
Apple’s New Launches May Drive Shift to Services Ecosystem
September 11, 2023  |  Apple

For Apple, Tuesday (Sept. 12) will mark the latest launch of its latest slate of hardware updates. And while the world will be watching and...

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Apple Plans to Ship Same Number of iPhones Despite Global Economic Challenges
Apple Plans to Ship Same Number of iPhones Despite Global Economic Challenges
July 24, 2023  |  Apple

Apple reportedly plans to ship about 85 million units of the upcoming iPhone 15 — about the same number of iPhones it shipped last year...

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