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Apple Shareholders Vote Down Request for AI Transparency Report
29Feb By adminNo Comments
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Apple Shareholders Vote Down Request for AI Transparency Report

[ad_1] Apple Inc. shareholders rejected a labor-backed request for an artificial intelligence transparency report, which would have delved into whether the company is using the technology ethically. The proposal, submitted by AFL-CIO Equity Index Funds, was voted down in a preliminary tally at Apple's annual meeting on Wednesday. Shareholders also rejected measures about equal employment policies, civil liberties, racial and gender pay gaps, and human rights. They approved the board slate and the company's executive compensation plan. The AI proposal urged Apple to disclose the ethical guidelines that it follows in adopting the technology. Artificial intelligence raises “a number of social policy issues,” according to the measure's supporting statement. That includes whether it may resu...
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Apple Store Shopping Event announced; Check offers on iPhone 14, MacBook Air and more
17Nov By adminNo Comments
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Apple Store Shopping Event announced; Check offers on iPhone 14, MacBook Air and more

[ad_1] With Black Friday and Cyber Monday approaching, companies have rolled out amazing deals on a vast range of products such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, electronics, and more. Apple has also announced its latest Apple Store Shopping Event, offering buyers a chance to get their hands on devices such as iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, Apple Watches, and more. The event kicks off on November 24 and will be live through Cyber Monday, giving ample time to buyers to purchase their favourite tech gadgets. Check out all the offers introduced by Apple as part of the Apple Store Shopping Event.Apple Store Shopping Event: DetailsAs part of this Black Friday and Cyber Monday event, buyers can purchase an eligible product and get a gift card worth up to $200 that can be used on a later purchase. ...
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120 illegal personal loan apps removed from Google, Apple stores in Pakistan
19Aug By adminNo Comments
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120 illegal personal loan apps removed from Google, Apple stores in Pakistan

[ad_1] A total of 120 illegal personal loan apps have been removed from Google and Apple stores in Pakistan to protect the public from falling into debt traps, Dawn newspaper reported. Dawn is a Pakistani English-language newspaper.The measure was taken by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in collaboration with Google, Apple, and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in view of the recent proliferation of illegal personal loan apps, raising concerns of misuse, data privacy violations and coercive recovery practices. As per the SECP, it has not only strengthened its regulatory framework for licensed Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs) but has also taken effective measures in coordination with relevant authorities to shut down unauthorised and illegal ...
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Apple retail stores set to introduce home delivery service for customer orders
24Jul By adminNo Comments
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Apple retail stores set to introduce home delivery service for customer orders

[ad_1] Apple is now preparing to offer home delivery services from retail stores for customers to make hassle-free purchases. This will not only help customers but also Apple employees to store space for holding large bulk of the devices.According to Mark Gurman's Power newsletter. Apple may soon introduce the option for its retail store employees to offer a home delivery option to customers when purchasing a product. This will allow customers to get the product delivered to their homes safely without having to worry about the device being out of stock in retail stores. More about the home delivery optionAccording to Gurman, in August, stores will see the introduction of Apple's new EasyPay Online Ordering program, a move that may mark a revolutionary strategic shift with the inclusion...
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Apple Store Union Accuses Company of Bad Faith Negotiations
14Jul By adminNo Comments
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Apple Store Union Accuses Company of Bad Faith Negotiations

[ad_1] Apple Inc.'s contract talks with its first unionized US retail store reached a flashpoint on Wednesday, with labor representatives filing a complaint in response to what they called bad faith negotiations.The International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, which represents the Apple store in Towson, Maryland, said that the iPhone maker is stalling and hasn't responded to key proposals sought by employees. The group filed the complaint with the National Labor Relations Board, citing a “clear pattern” of regressive bargaining. The union argues that Apple has made counteroffers that would merely preserve the status quo. It also complained that Apple is sharing negotiation information with the company's other retail stores, despite asking for a closed bargaining proc...
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Apple launches ‘Summer Camp’ for kids at India stores
3Jun By adminNo Comments
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Apple launches ‘Summer Camp’ for kids at India stores

[ad_1] Apple Stores in India kick off summer camp activities for customers with an exciting program titled 'Apple Camp.' The camp will be held at Apple BKC in Mumbai and Apple Saket in New Delhi, offering a range of engaging sessions for children and families. This annual program, which has been running for over two decades, aims to inspire and celebrate kids' creativity.Starting from June 10, participants can join the free sessions titled 'Design Your Dream Invention on iPad.' These sessions will be held weekly until August 5. The objective is to provide school kids and other participants with the opportunity to design inventions that have a positive impact on their communities. Using Apple Pencil, Keynote, and Freeform on iPad, they can create their innovative ideas on trading card-st...
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‘Can’t wait to return!’ says Apple CEO Tim Cook as India visit comes to an end
22Apr By adminNo Comments
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‘Can’t wait to return!’ says Apple CEO Tim Cook as India visit comes to an end

[ad_1] After a five-day long visit, Apple CEO Tim Cook left India with a note that he can't wait to return to the country.The visit of Cook coincided with 25 years of the iPhone maker's presence in India. Cook arrived in India on Monday. The visit started with the launch of the first official Apple store in Mumbai on April 18 followed by a second in the national capital on April 20. "What an incredible week in India! Thanks to our teams across the country. I can't wait to return," Cook tweeted. The company has been selling products in India through exclusive Apple Premium Reseller (APR) stores, large format retail chains like Reliance Digital, Croma etc, multi-brand retail stores and through e-commerce platforms.Apple has over 100 APR stores in India.One of the APR stores was located in...
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After Mumbai, CEO Tim Cook inaugurates Apple Store in Delhi, 2nd in the country
20Apr By adminNo Comments
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After Mumbai, CEO Tim Cook inaugurates Apple Store in Delhi, 2nd in the country

[ad_1] Just a couple of days after the grand opening of the first Apple Store in India in Mumbai, Apple CEO Tim Cook has inaugurated the second retail store in Saket, New Delhi today, April 20. A big crowd gathered at the Select Citywalk Mall in Saket ahead of the inauguration. Cook arrived at the location minutes before launch time and opened the doors to the consumers amid loud cheers and claps. The Apple Store in Delhi was officially opened at 10 AM. Cook also spent time clicking pictures and speaking with fans shortly after the launch. The store is located in South Delhi and the design of its outer gate has taken inspiration from the famous India Gate and other similar structures that can be seen across the city. Interestingly, the Apple Store itself is smaller than its counterpart ...
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Apple’s Tim Cook Meets India’s PM Modi, Commits to Investing in Country
20Apr By adminNo Comments
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Apple’s Tim Cook Meets India’s PM Modi, Commits to Investing in Country

[ad_1] Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday, renewing the iPhone maker's commitment to invest in the region.Cook thanked Modi for a warm welcome in a tweet. “We share your vision of the positive impact technology can make on India's future — from education and developers to manufacturing and the environment, we're committed to growing and investing across the country,” Cook tweeted. Cook met Modi during his visit to India in 2016, and Apple began the assembly of an iPhone model in the country the next year.Much has changed since. Apple has begun to cut its dependence on China as a trade war between Washington and Beijing intensifies and after Covid battered the world's biggest iPhone plant in Zhengzhou.The US tech giant has a...
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Amul Celebrates Apple Store Launch In Mumbai With Quirky Doodle
19Apr By adminNo Comments
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Amul Celebrates Apple Store Launch In Mumbai With Quirky Doodle

[ad_1] The world of technology has been buzzing with excitement, especially in India. Tech giant Apple has launched its very first retail store in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex. Long queues and excited fans thronged the event as Apple CEO Tim Cook inaugurated the store himself. India is a key market for Apple and a major focus area, especially in the year 2023 which marks 25 years of its presence in the country. This milestone moment will also be commemorated with another store to be inaugurated in Delhi soon. A number of brands chimed in with their take on this news from the world of tech, including dairy brand Amul.Amul is known for its quirky creatives on news topics from all over the world, including news, entertainment and technology. Their food-related wordplay and quick wit win ov...
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