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It won't be easy for Apple to quit Chinaapple quit china Bloomberg3 years ago
Published April 22, 2022 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

It won't be easy for Apple to quit China

From Debby Wu's "Tech Reconsiders Dependence on China, But Costs to Move Are High" mailed Friday to Bloomberg Technology subscribers.

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China still accounts for 95.3% of Apple's manufacturing baseapple india china manufacturing3 years ago
Published April 12, 2022 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

China still accounts for 95.3% of Apple's manufacturing base

For a multi-trillion-dollar hardware shipping enterprise to change course takes time and long-term planning.

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Designed by Apple in California. Made in India.apple iphone 13 india3 years ago
Published April 11, 2022 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Designed by Apple in California. Made in India.

Supply chain management for Apple is like three-dimensional chess, only more so.

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Apple Mac/iPad sales doubled in India's booming PC marketapple india stumbling blocks3 years ago
Published March 24, 2022 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple Mac/iPad sales doubled in India's booming PC market

From Canalys’ "India’s PC market grows at its fastest rate in a decade as shipments jump 45% in 2021" posted Thursday.

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Apple's push into India is starting to workapple india record iphone3 years ago
Published February 3, 2022 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple's push into India is starting to work

"It’s a turning point for Apple in India” -- Counterpoint's Neil Shah

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Wormy iPhone factory reopened Wednesday with skeleton crewapple foxconn india reopened3 years ago
Published January 12, 2022 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Wormy iPhone factory reopened Wednesday with skeleton crew

One shift of 120 workers has returned to a Foxconn factory that employed about 17,000.

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Antitrust: 'I'm afraid Apple corporate is taking its eye off the ball'apple antitrust tommo_UK3 years ago
Published January 10, 2022 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Antitrust: 'I'm afraid Apple corporate is taking its eye off the ball'

Friend-of-the-blog Tommo_UK, commenting on "Apple threatens European ‘digital sovereignty’," sounds the alarm. I think the importance of the underlying narrative is being missed in the arguments…

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Apple: India sees 'prima facia' case of antitrust abuseapple india antitrust prima facia4 years ago
Published January 1, 2022 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple: India sees 'prima facia' case of antitrust abuse

From Reuters' "India's antitrust body orders probe into Apple over alleged abuse of app market" posted Friday.

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Apple bets big on India -- and on Priya BalasubramaniamApple india million Balasubramaniam4 years ago
Published November 19, 2021 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Apple bets big on India -- and on Priya Balasubramaniam

From William Gallagher's "Apple supports one million jobs in India, pilots new manufacturing project" posted Thursday on AppleInsider.

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Canalys: Apple sold 208,000 Macs and iPads in India during March quarterapple canalys india mac ipad4 years ago
Published June 28, 2021 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Canalys: Apple sold 208,000 Macs and iPads in India during March quarter

From DigiTimes' "Apple sees increasing shipments in India" posted Monday.

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Philip Elmer-DeWitt
Philip Elmer-DeWitt has been covering Apple since 1983 — mostly for Time Magazine (28 years), later for Fortune (9 years), where he wrote a daily blog called Apple 2.0. [Read more.]

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