Apple today announced that Apple Music, iTunes Movies and iBooks are now available to customers in China. Apple Music combines an extensive and diverse music library with the knowledge of world-class music experts who have programmed playlists and radio stations just for you. Launching with millions of songs in its catalog, Apple Music in China features music from artists … [Read more...] about Apple Brings Apple Music, iTunes Movies & iBooks to Customers in China Starting Today
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Apple Posts Video of Chinese Mural Being Painted for Upcoming Hangzhou Store
Apple has posted a video of famous calligrapher Wang Dongling creating a mural for the front of the upcoming Hangzhou Store in China. The mural features a poem by Chinese poet Su Shi of the Song Dynasty, according to reddit member studyro. It's difficult to translate to English while preserving its charm; however, translator Lin Yutan offers the following translation: … [Read more...] about Apple Posts Video of Chinese Mural Being Painted for Upcoming Hangzhou Store
Chinese Smuggler Caught Wearing 94 iPhones on His Body
A man trying to smuggle 94 iPhones into China by strapping them to his body was recently caught by authorities, reports the Huffington Post. The smuggler was trying to travel through the Futian Port. His "weird walking posture, joint stiffness, muscle tension" made officials suspicious and he was sent through a metal detector. … [Read more...] about Chinese Smuggler Caught Wearing 94 iPhones on His Body
Apple Makes Further Cuts to iPhone 5c Orders
Apple has reportedly made further cuts to its orders for the iPhone 5c as customers continue to choose the iPhone 5s over the plastic 5c. C Technology, who was the first to report iPhone 5C production cuts, says Apple still continues to reduce orders for its contract manufacturers and suppliers. Protek (Pegatron) has seen its 5C orders cut by 75%, from 320K a day in October to … [Read more...] about Apple Makes Further Cuts to iPhone 5c Orders
Chinese Couple Accused of Selling Their Daughter and Using Profits to Buy an iPhone
A young Chinese couple has been accused of selling their daughter and using the proceeds to buy an iPhone and other goods, according to state media. Shanghai prosecutors have brought a case against the couple for human trafficking after they illegally put their third child up for adoption through online postings and accepted money for the baby, the Liberation Daily reported. … [Read more...] about Chinese Couple Accused of Selling Their Daughter and Using Profits to Buy an iPhone
Foxconn to Help Apple Ship Products in China
Foxconn will reportedly help Apple sell products in China and ship its products directly to the domestic market from plants in Zhengzhou. Since China has already become a major market for the IT industry, Apple has been aggressively trying to expand its presence in the country. But Apple needs support, and it is expected to rely on Foxconn to help it provide logistic and … [Read more...] about Foxconn to Help Apple Ship Products in China
Chinese Apple Stores Will Take iPhone 5s & 5c Reservations Starting Sept 17th for Sept 20th Pickup
Apple has announced that its retail stores in China and Hong Kong will take iPhone 5s & 5c reservations starting September 17th for September 20th pickup. … [Read more...] about Chinese Apple Stores Will Take iPhone 5s & 5c Reservations Starting Sept 17th for Sept 20th Pickup
China Won't See iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C Until Late November
According to speculation emerging from the far east today, Chinese consumers may have to wait nearly two months longer than some U.S. and European consumers to gain access to Apple's anticipated iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C. Apple's forthcoming iPhones are expected to be unveiled in early September. … [Read more...] about China Won't See iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C Until Late November