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After the European Union, India is also moving to make USB Type-C as the compulsory common charging port for all smart devices sold in the country. The decision, if implemented, could have serious repercussions for Apple Inc., as its iPhone doesn't have a Type-C charging port.
The Foxconn plant that assembles iPhones on the outskirts of Chennai city is witnessing the return of workers and resumption of operations, the Tamil Nadu state government officials said on Wednesday. The workers are returning to the plant after nearly a month after the operations were suspended owing to concerns raised over hygiene, safety and standards the plant’s offsite dormitories. Nearly 150 women workers had fallen ill after dining at one of the offsite dorms, leading to massive protests by the workers.
Apple products, especially iPhones, are known to enjoy fanfare across the globe. People wait in serpentine queues for long hours just to get their hands on the new gadgets, no matter how expensive they are. Prices of Apple electronics, including iPhones, vary around the world. Import duty, among other taxes, levied by the countries make these products costlier. But despite the steep price charged by the US-based tech behemoth, the demand for Apple products continue to soar. Among the countries where Apple products cost more include Turkey.