Apple’s High-Price Strategy for iPhone 16e May Lead to SE User Loss, CIRP Warns

March 7, 2025 – According to a blog post released by market research firm CIRP, Apple has reshaped its iPhone SE development strategy, with the newly launched iPhone 16e deviating from its previous low-end market positioning. However, the higher positioning and increased price tag may pose challenges in attracting upgrades from existing iPhone SE users….

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Apple’s Vintage Treasure: Rare Apple-1 Computer Hits the Auction Block, Expected to Fetch Up to $300K

February 28, 2025 – The auction market has always been a hotbed for Apple’s unique products, vintage devices, prototypes, and documents bearing Steve Jobs’ autograph, often fetching prices in the thousands of dollars. According to a report by MacRumors, RR Auction has kicked off a new round of auctions featuring Apple classics today. One of…

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Phil Schiller Reveals Opposition to Apple’s 27% Fee for External Payments, Citing Developer Relationship Concerns

February 25, 2025 – Phil Schiller, a senior executive at Apple, testified on Monday that he initially opposed the company’s decision to charge fees for in-app transactions processed outside of its own payment system. Schiller, who currently holds the position of Apple Fellow and leads the App Store and Apple events, expressed concerns that such…

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