Here are the top Apple-related articles at Apple World Today for the week of March 24-28.
° Apple is exploring the idea of adding cameras and visual intelligence features to its smartwatch, thrusting the company into the AI wearables market.
° We may not see a plastic, kid-friendly Apple Watch SE, after all.
° The upcoming Apple Watch Ultra 3 will feature satellite connectivity and a new 5G cellular modem from MediaTek, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.
° Apple said it will set up a new clean energy fund in China worth 720 million yuan (about $99.22 million).
° Apple has announced a new donation to the China Development Research Foundation to expand the rural teacher training program.
° Apple has announced that, in April, a new software update will bring lossless audio and ultra-low latency audio to the AirPods Max.
° Constellation Research has announced its 2024 Enterprise Awards and named the Apple Vision Pro the “Biggest Tech Flop of the Year.” They’re wrong.
° Apple says it will be integrating the Apple Music catalog with a number of popular tools, allowing for DJs to create mixes with Apple’s robust catalog.
° Apple’s 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference will be held the week of June 9.
° Loop Capital analyst Ananda Baruah says Apple is in the process of placing orders for about US$1 billion in NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 systems.
° Apple remains America’s most valuable brand with worth of $574.5 billion.
° Apple had the fifth most number of patent applications at the European Patent Office in 2024.
° According to CIRP, since 2020, iPad Pro models account for between 38% and 48% of US iPad unit sales.
° Apple plans to create a new “vice president of stores and retail operations” role that will be filled by Vanessa Trigub.
° Turkey’s Competition Board has launched an investigation into five companies, including Apple, over allegations of price fixing.
° Apple TV+’s “Slow Horses” has received multiple nominations for the BAFTA TV Awards 2025.
° Apple has updated Final Cut Pro, its professional video editing software, for both the Mac and iPad.
° An “iPhone Fold” could help rejuvenate a sluggish foldable smartphone market.
