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...Analysts have estimated that iMessage, which is built into every iPhone, iPad and Mac, has as many as 1bn users globally, but Apple has not disclosed any figures for several years....
...The company launched the “M4” chip for its latest iPad Pro devices on Tuesday, just months after it introduced the M3 alongside new Macs in October....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 1. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Cook pioneered Apple’s shift of its supply chain from the US to China, establishing manufacturing of its iPhones, AirPods, Macs and iPads in the country....
...To the kinds of creatives who continued to buy Mac computers even when Apple teetered on the brink of bankruptcy in the late 1990s — many of them already anxious about the impact artificial intelligence...
...In the letter, France- and US-based lawyers for the DRC say that Apple’s iPhones, Mac computers and other accessories are “tainted by the blood of the Congolese people”....
...Now try this This week, I mostly listened to Fleetwood Mac’s excellent record Tusk while filling in for Robert Shrimsley in today’s FT....
...The average rate for a 30-year, fixed home mortgage was around 6.63 per cent last week, according to Freddie Mac....
...This week, as Apple unveiled its latest high-end Macs, its new M3 chips were very much the focus....
...Thing is, it’s possible to argue that companies like Apple and Farmer Mac extract some advantage from being domiciled in the same state as they’re incorporated....
...In a statement, Matt van Buren, CBRE’s New York tri-state president, thanked Stacom, saying: “During her more than 20 years here, Darcy drove some of New York’s most iconic transactions and has been a champion...
...But this month the company behind MAC and Clinique had to take an axe to its full year’s guidance. Demand for high-end beauty products in mainland China has been slow to recover....
...Mortgage rates have risen sharply in recent months, rising from 6.48 per cent at the start of the year to a 23-year high of 7.79 per cent last week, according to Freddie Mac....
...technology group has a long history of partnering with other companies until it has sufficient expertise to go it alone — such as the transition away from Intel processors to in-house-designed chips in Mac...
...The handheld console made by Panic Inc — publisher of Firewatch and Untitled Goose Game — has sold more than 70,000 units since it launched in 2022....
...More recently, it has adapted those chips for its Macs, replacing Intel as the primary workhorse in its desktop and notebook computers....
...The tech group reported $89.5bn in revenue, 1 per cent less than the year before, as demand for other gadgets such as Macs and iPads fell....
...The maker of Aveda shampoo and MAC make-up has cut its outlook several times over the past year and reported a series of weak quarterly results owing to the weakness in China, as the world’s second-largest...
...Additional reporting by Eung Sea A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on March 12. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...In 2019 one of Asia’s three species, the tri-spine horseshoe crab, was listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature....
...Odey European Inc, the firm’s flagship fund, and OEI Mac have suffered from a high volume of redemption requests, prompting Odey Asset Management to suspend them, according to people familiar with the situation...
...Some of these sins of omission involve institutions: the mortgage groups Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, for example, remain stuck in a bizarre legal limbo, while there is still far too little scrutiny of non-bank...
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...At the start of its annual conference on Monday, Apple also announced faster versions of the Mac studio desktop, a 15-inch MacBook Air, and the first Mac Pro with “Apple Silicon” — completing its multiyear...
...The two hedge funds — Odey European Inc and OEI Mac, were subsequently suspended....
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