JP Morgan analysts believe that the Cupertino tech giant’s managed to shave between $30 and $50 off the iPhone bill of materials to help offset the impact of December’s tariffs.
In the latest fallout in the trade war between the US and China, Trump tells American companies to move production out of China or else… which sent Apple stock down by over four percent.
Apple’s supplier Sharp is reportedly gearing up to move part of its production out of China in response to President Trump’s latest escalation of the growing US trade war with China.
Volume of iPhones Apple ordered signals that demand for the company’s most important product is stabilizing after a period of volatility stemming from the US-China trade war and a general slowdown in the overall smartphone market.
In yet another sign that it’s moving to diversify product manufacturing beyond China, Apple’s reportedly been trialing AirPods production in Vietnam, per a communication seen by Nikkei.
The new Mac Pro won’t bear a label “Assembled in USA” because manufacturing labor costs in China, though rising, still remains much lower than in the US.
Korea’s ETNews reports that Apple is destined to order additional OLED panels for future products like “tablets and notebooks” from Samsung.
The Foxconn founder is urging the California firm to move manufacturing out of China to neighboring Taiwan.
Rosenblatt Securities analysts claim that Apple’s inventory of the latest iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max handsets has increased during the second quarter while production of unspecified older models has been cut.
Contract manufacturer Pegatron is allegedly set to soon move iPad and MacBook manufacturing out of China amid an escalating trade war between the US and China.
Primarily aimed at small, low-energy devices such as smartwatches and smartphones, micro-LED panels should enable Apple to create iPhones with better display contrast, faster response times and lower power consumption.
The videos highlight personalization options available via Spring-themed Apple Watch bands and the company’s environmental efforts when it comes to iPhone assembly.
