Apple sold more iPhones in China in the fiscal second quarter, increasing its revenue in the Greater China region by 71 percent to US$16.8 billion year on year. That brought the technology giant's ove ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
Apple Inc. is likely to quickly ramp up production of Apple Watch after strong pre-orders outstripped limited supply. Apple's website lists shipping times in June for some models, and four to six week ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-14
After the runaway successes of iPod, iPhone and iPad, Apple is now turning to the wearable technology market with the debut of Apple Watch. It is easy to understand why Apple's CEO Tim Cook is quite e ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-07
Rapid changes in the realm of traditional media are creating some strange bedfellows, and the situation looks even stranger in China, because of strong censorship and state control. That odd combinat ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-31
Apple Inc. plans to introduce a trade-in program for iPhones in China, after a similar program boosted sales in the United States, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. Customers will be able to ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-27
When his time comes, Tim Cook will go literally penniless. Steve Jobs's successor as Apple chief executive plans to will his entire fortune to charity, keeping just enough of it to ensure his 10-year- ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-27
Apple posted the largest quarterly net income of any public company in history as record iPhone sales beat forecasts, the Financial Times reported. “Demand for iPhone has been staggering, shattering o ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-28
Apple Inc. likely sold more iPhones in China than in the United States for the first time last year. The US tech giant reached the turning point after expanding its presence in China last year through ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-26
Apple’s board has raised the salaries of its executive team after the iPhone maker’s share price hit an all-time high last year, the Financial Times reported. Chief executive Tim Cook received a 43 pe ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
“Embracing diversity is simply good for business.” HSBC group chief executive officer Stuart Gulliver spoke those words in support of the LGBT community. (LGBT refers to lesbians, gays, bisexuals and ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-19
If you have an online community as massive as the biggest country on the planet, you can expect a social media firestorm with a misstep. Especially if you are Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and the ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
Apple is celebrating its accession to the US$700 billion club -- by its lonesome. The technology behemoth broke ranks with the rest of the pack by becoming the first -- and only -- company to have hit ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
Sorry, not in China. So it seems that an Apple news app can be downloaded in other parts of the world except in the mainland. Reason: the operating system contains "content that is illegal in China". ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
Tim Cook was hailed as a gay icon when he came out last week -- but not everybody is celebrating the announcement. Not Russia. On Friday, the former imperial capital, St. Petersburg, demolished a memo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
Apple chief executive Tim Cook said he is “proud to be gay”, publicly commenting on his sexual orientation for the first time and becoming the most prominent openly gay executive in the business world ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
China’s social networks have been abuzz with chatter over the new iPhones since their debut in the mainland. Many consider an iPhone a status symbol, so it's not unusual to see people flaunt it on soc ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
Alibaba Group Holding chairman Jack Ma says his company is interested in partnering with Apple Inc in financial payments. “I hope we can do something together,” he said, but it should be a “marriage” ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
It's fairly common knowledge that Taiwanese contract manufacturing giant Foxconn has been making most of Apple's hit products over the years at its factories in China. But few know that most of the iP ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-24
Not too many top executives in the rapidly changing tech world can simply sit back and unwind like Tim Cook. Reason: Apple Inc. just had a strong quarter and its new products have been drawing rave re ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
Apple's chief executive Tim Cook said on Thursday its mobile payment service Apple Pay will be officially launched on Monday. He predicted that the new technology will soon replace plastic money as a ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-17
