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Apple looking to move AirPods production to Viet Nam

Apple’s bestselling wireless earphones, AirPods, could be soon manufactured in Viet Nam, as component suppliers look to expand away from their...

US asks Vietnam to cut import tariffs on agricultural products

The proposed tariff cut is aimed to balance bilateral trade relations.

iPhone XS, XS Max without Face ID flowing into Vietnam

iPhone XS and XS Max with faulty Face ID are being offered by some private shops at prices VND2-3 million lower than nearly brand new (99 percent) products. However, their quality is questionable.

Apple removes vaping apps from app store

The ban will hit 181 apps but anyone already using a vaping program will be able to continue using it.

iPhone11 selling well in Vietnam

iPhone stores have received many orders for the iPhone 11, with 400 units are being sold each hour.

 

iPhone 11 sales boom in Vietnam, but shortage exists

The first iPhone 11s have been available in the Vietnamese market since September 20. Unlike previous years, the selling prices of the next-generation iPhones are ‘very reasonable’.

Vietnamese retailers take orders for iPhone 11

Just several hours after iPhone 11 was introduced, big Vietnamese retailers began taking orders for devices.

iPhone trade-in service booms in Vietnam

To obtain an iPhone 11 Pro Max, Minh Long traded in an iPhone XS Max he bought four months ago, plus VND16 million.

Samsung, OPPO & Xiaomi led smartphone market in Q2

Xiaomi takes over third place from Huawei in second quarter as top 2 remain unchanged.

 

Industrial conglomerates leave China, head for Vietnam

Foxconn (Taiwan), TLC and Lenovo (China), Hanwa (South Korea) and Yokowo (Japan) are relocating their factories to Vietnam as a shelter from the ‘storm’ of the US-China trade war.

Expensive iPhone XS Max still selling well in Vietnam

iPhone XS Max 64 GB was the best selling high-end mobile phone model in July, accounting for 16.5 percent of market share, according to GfK.

4-year-old iPhone 6S Plus still a bestseller in Vietnam

Retailers say iPhone 6S Plus is the second bestselling model among Apple’s products in Vietnam.

To receive technology giants, VN needs to prepare home market: experts

If Vietnam cannot prepare well to receive foreign technology conglomerates, they will come to Vietnam but will bring satellite businesses, ending up offering no jobs for Vietnamese.

Viettel becomes eSim provider for iPhone users

Viettel has announced that it has been officially recognised by Apple as an eSim (embedded SIM) provider for iPhone device brands XS, XS Max and XR.

 

Will unofficially distributed iPhones disappear as a result of Apple’s new policy?

Apple has applied a new warranty policy which appears designed to eliminate unofficially distributed iPhones. It has also taken drastic measures to prevent the use of locked iPhones.

Next Iphone might be made in Vietnam: NY Times

The move would lift the ambitions of a nation already well on its way to becoming a powerhouse maker of smartphones and other high-end gadgets.

iPhone users complain about iOS 13 beta

iPhone users have complained that iOS 13 beta on their phone sets sometimes interferes with incoming calls.

Device turning old iPhones into 'new' ones available in Vietnam

JC-B1 devices can turn an old iPhone battery into new ones with false information cheating iOS and consumers.

Vietnamese have only two choices for high-end smartphones

Apple and Samsung are now controlling the high-end smartphone market segments. Other brands have disappeared.

Vietnam, a potential destination for Apple

According a Nikkei Asian Review report, Vietnam is among the most likely destinations for Apple to restructure its supply chain in.