Now that my Apple World Today compadre, Steve Sande, is transforming his daily news update podcast into Tangible Tech, Yours Truly will offer an end-of-the-day text-and-graphics only update of various Apple news items. Because, hey, Steve and I can’t cover everything!
In the ongoing lawsuit against Qualcomm from Apple, a group of consumers is trying to persuade District Court Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose from imposing any sort of import ban on iPhones that use Intel chips, Bloomberg reports.
President Trump broke ground and toured a Foxconn facility in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin on Thursday, touting its creation of 13,000 new jobs. Foxconn manufactures electronic products for major American, Canadian, Chinese, Finnish and Japanese companies, including Apple.
The Milan metro system has rolled out contactless terminals across its underground subways, supporting Visa and MasterCard credit and debit cards. The same NFC terminals also work with Apple Pay.
Santa Clara County (California) property values are approaching half-a-trillion dollars. One single property — Apple’s “spaceship campus” — account for $1.5 billion of a $33 billion increase in accessed value.
I’m dubious but Guggenheim analyst Robert Cihra says it’s only a matter of time before the Apple car is launched, despite reports to the contrary.
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