Apple boss Tim Cook has hinted it could lower iPhone prices in some places in an attempt to boost falling sales. Revenue from the iPhone, responsible for most of the firm’s profits, fell 15% in its latest financial quarter. Overall the firm’s revenue was down 5% from a year ago to about $84.3bn (£64.5bn). The slowdown had been expected after …
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Steve Jobs: Apple founder’s 1973 job application going on sale
A 1973 job application filled out by the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is expected to sell for $50,000 (£36,000). The questionnaire, filled out by Jobs three years before starting the company that would make him billions, is riddled with spelling errors. The one-page document shows Jobs’ aspirations in technology before breaking into the industry. He listed his special abilities …
Read More »#TECHVIBES: Growing number of iPhone X users unable to accept calls, Apple investigating
The Financial Times today highlights an issue purportedly plaguing a growing number of iPhone X users. The report explains that some users are unable to answer phone calls with their iPhone X because the display does not wake up while the phone is ringing, thus meaning they can’t access the accept and decline buttons… The report cites a growing number …
Read More »#TECHVIBES: ‘Disappointing’ sales see Apple cutting iPhone X production in half this quarter
Apple is said to have notified suppliers that it has cut its production target for the first quarter of this year to 20M, after previously telling them to expect to produce 40M units … The U.S. tech giant notified suppliers that it had decided to cut the target for the period to around 20 million units, in light of slower-than-expected …
Read More »#TECHVIBES: Should Apple worry about the Samsung Galaxy Note 8?
There has not been a solution or yet found solution to the Samsung S8. But seems Samsung is playing on a whole different level and Apple is the only competition. “There are ton of companies that make mobile phones but we (Samsung) only care about one which is Apple.” “We will launch the Galaxy S8 Active version soon after the …
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