Latest Ming-Chi Kuo News

Foxconn to dodge China lockdown, move iPhone production to India

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that Foxconn is to step up its iPhone production in India, specifically to overcome delays caused by China's COVID lockdowns.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 6

iPhone 15 Pro rumored to get solid-state volume & power buttons

The iPhone 15 Pro could have its mechanical buttons replaced, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, with the volume and power buttons potentially changed to solid-state versions.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 9

Apple's next MacBook production center is likely Thailand

Apple's efforts to shift production out of China will focus on shifting more global iPhone orders to India and MacBook manufacturing to Thailand, according to Ming-Chi Kuo.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 4

Preorders for iPhone 14 Pro lineup strong, iPhone 14 Plus weak

Preorders for Apple's iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max are very high compared to its non-Pro counterparts, a survey by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo indicates, but it seems demand for the iPhone 14 Plus isn't close to that of the iPhone 13 mini it replaces.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 15

Apple tells suppliers to initially concentrate on iPhone 14 Pro models

Based on the breakdown of its orders to iPhone assemblers, Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple has prioritized production of the iPhone 14 Pro, at the expense of the iPhone 14 Plus.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 3

Apple will increase feature gap in the iPhone 15, says Kuo

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that 2023's iPhones will show a greater gap between the regular and Pro models, and also between the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 7

M2 Pro & Max MacBook Pro production orders reportedly reduced

Ming-Chi Kuo believes Apple has cut M2 Pro and M2 Max MacBook Pro orders versus earlier predictions by between 20% and 30%, before production starts.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 1

iPhone 13 had satellite features, but Apple lacked a business partner

Rumors of Apple adding satellite communication support to the iPhone 14 have been bolstered by Ming-Chi Kuo's claim Apple had completed hardware development for the feature in the iPhone 13.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 14

TSMC's 3nm chips won't be ready in time for 2022 MacBook Pros, Kuo says

Well-connected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is doubling down on his forecast that Apple's upcoming MacBook Pro and iPad Pro models won't sport processors built on a 3nm chipmaking process.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 14

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