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Apple Chief executive Tim Cook's India visit, following a trip to China, comes at a crucial time as Apple looks for new growth markets after posting its first ever decline in iPhone sales.
PM Modi Meets Apple Chief Tim Cook, Launch Updated 'Modi App'
In a fresh insight into Apple's future plans for India, CEO Tim Cook discussed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi the possibilities of manufacturing and retailing in the country as the two met in New Delhi on Saturday.
In a fresh insight into Apple's future plans for India, CEO Tim Cook discussed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi the possibilities of manufacturing and retailing in the country as the two met in New Delhi on Saturday.
Tim Cook meets PM Modi, thanks him for a great meeting. Already looking forward to next visit to India. Best wishes on the app!
Narendra Modi Mobile App: Updated Version Launched
Thank you @tim_cook! Friends, welcome & happy volunteering. Your views & efforts are always enriching. pic.twitter.com/aAu4isv6wM
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2016
Tim Cook reaches Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's residence
Apple CEO Tim Cook at Mehboob Studios in Mumbai
The facility will open in India's very own IT hub next year.
Addressing the media, his statement read:
- India is home to one of the most vibrant and entrepreneurial iOS development communities in the world.
- With the opening of this new facility in Bengaluru, we're giving developers access to tools which will help them create innovative apps for customers around the world.
New App Design Facility in Bengaluru: Tim Cook
After the visit to the temple Tim Cook announced the US technology behemoth was planning to build the app design facility in Bengaluru.
After the visit to the temple Tim Cook announced the US technology behemoth was planning to build the app design facility in Bengaluru.
Tim Cook Pays Obeisance At Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple
Accompanied by Apple India head Sanjay Kaul, Mr Cook's visit to the temple was a prelude to a host of meetings lined up with top business and Bollywood personalities later in the day.
Accompanied by Apple India head Sanjay Kaul, Mr Cook's visit to the temple was a prelude to a host of meetings lined up with top business and Bollywood personalities later in the day.
Apple CEO Tim Cook visited Mumbai's Siddhivinayak temple, earlier today. pic.twitter.com/fgBsYRMiyP
- ANI (@ANI_news) May 18, 2016
Tim Cook is also expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. He had met PM Modi at a Silicon Valley event in the US last September, where they discussed manufacturing plans under the Prime Minister's 'Make in India' initiative.
The Apple CEO is flying to the country from China, where Apple announced a $1 billion investment in the local ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing.
(AFP Photo)
(AFP Photo)
Tim Cook's visit to India comes at a time when the US technology giant is hit by slower growth in global sales of its flagship products- iPhone, iPad and Mac.
Ahead Of Tim Cook's Announcement, The Scoop On Apple's Hyderabad Plans
Hyderabad, IT central, is going to get a big new endorsement - and business - tomorrow.
Apple's CEO Tim Cook will be in the city tomorrow where, sources confirmed, he will announce a new digital maps centre for the Telangana capital.
Hyderabad, IT central, is going to get a big new endorsement - and business - tomorrow.
Apple's CEO Tim Cook will be in the city tomorrow where, sources confirmed, he will announce a new digital maps centre for the Telangana capital.
