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Apple watch available to pre-order Friday in U.S.

​The Apple Watch will be available to pre-order on Friday after 12:01 a.m. PDT or 3:01 a.m. EDT in the United States before it goes on sale on April 24.

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Apple watch lookalikes on sale, 30 dollars each

Shortly after the launch of Apple Watch by Apple Inc., imitation products are on sale in south China's Shenzhen City, a hub for copycat manufacturing.

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CIA worked to hack Apple devices for many years: report

​The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has conducted "a multi-year, sustained effort" to break the security of Apple's iPhones and iPads, a report from The Intercept, a U.S. news website, said Tuesday.

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Apple unveiled 1st wearable watch

​Apple unveiled Monday the company's first wearable product, known as Apple Watch.

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Apple to build European data center in west Ireland

​U.S. tech giant Apple announced on Monday it will build an 850-million-euro (about 969 million U.S. dollars) European data center in Athenry, west Ireland's County Galway.

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Apple gears up for bumper China harvest

Apple Inc. is greatly speeding up market expansion in China by opening five new stores in roughly five weeks.

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Apple gears up for bumper China harvest

Apple Inc. is greatly speeding up market expansion in China by opening five new stores in roughly five weeks.

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Apple hikes prices again in Russia amid ruble slump

​Apple fans and iPhone touts have to pay much more for the newest smartphones in Russia since Wednesday, as the dealer again hiked its prices amid the ruble's slump.

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S.Korean venture firm sues Apple for patent infringement

​A South Korean venture firm, which provides a mobile message service, filed a lawsuit against Apple' s Seoul branch for patent infringement, Yonhap News Agency reported Monday citing legal experts.

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Chinese consumers shrug off iPhone extraction risk

Consumers at the world's largest mobile phone market have shown indifference after Apple acknowledged that personal data can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicized techniques.

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Apple loses voice recognition patent lawsuit

Apple Inc. lost its patent infringement lawsuit against a Chinese government agency and a Shanghai technology company on Tuesday.

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Apple to pay 32.5 million USD to settle complaint over in-app purchases

U.S. Federal Trade Commission ( FTC) said on Wednesday Apple Inc. agreed to pay at least 32.5 million U.S. dollars to customers and change its billing ways to settle a FTC compliant over in-app purchases bought by kids without parental consent.

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Samsung loses patent lawsuit in S. Korea against Apple

Samsung Electronics, the world's No. 1 smartphone maker, lost the patent lawsuit in South Korea with its archrival Apple after a Seoul court ruled that the iPhone maker did not violate Samsung's patents.

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Apple investigated over tax fraud in Italy

Milan prosecutors were investigating the Italian subsidiary of Apple for alleged fraud of around one billion euros (1.3 billion U.S. dollars), local reports said on Wednesday.

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Lukewarm Chinese market weigh down Apple-related shares

Apple-related Chinese shares fell Tuesday after reports of shrinking reservations and reduced subsidy for its latest products in China hit Apple Inc.'s shares yesterday.

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iPhone to cover over one-third of Australia's mobile market: survey

The world's top consumer electronics company Apple Inc.'s products will dominate Australia' s mobile phone market by providing iPhones to approximately 1.6 million Australians in the next 12 months, a media release from Melbourne-based Roy Morgan Research reported on Thursday.

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U.S. orders import ban on Samsung mobile devices

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on Friday ordered a ban on the import and sale of some Samsung Electronics mobile devices after finding they infringed on two Apple Inc.'s patents.