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Is the iPhone 17 launch in danger because of this subcontractor?

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  Should Apple be worried about legal problems for its subcontractor Corning? The New York company is being accused of "anti-competitive practices" by Brussels. You may not know this, but iPhones are a real puzzle. Each smartphone is a complex assembly of hundreds of parts, all produced by different subcontractors. While  TSMC  handles the chips from its facilities in Taiwan, Samsung and LG are responsible for the displays, and the American company Corning, based in New York, sells Apple protective glass. It is precisely the latter that interests us today.  Corning is in the sights of the European Commission  . For a year, an investigation has been opened into this company. According to Brussels, Corning has signed "exclusive contracts" and used "promotional discounts" to limit the turnover of its rivals as much as possible.  This is an anti-competitive method that could well be punished. Also check:  first4roofing |  first4driveways In a stateme...

iPhone 17 Air: Apple scuttles itself with this design choice

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This decision by Apple will have a strong impact on sales of the product in China. The start of the school year will be a little less bitter for Apple fans than for others thanks to the presentation of the iPhone 17. It should take place the week of September 8, if the Cupertino company decides not to change its habits. The keynote would lift the veil on four smartphones, the standard iPhone 17, the iPhone 17 Pro, the iPhone 17 Pro Max as well as a new one, the  iPhone 17 Air  . The latter would replace the Plus model. The iPhone 17 Air would stand out for its extreme thinness. Unfortunately for them,  Chinese users may not be able to take advantage of it. Will Chinese consumers be deprived of the iPhone 17 Air because of the eSIM? The Information reveals several interesting tidbits about the iPhone 17 Air. The media outlet reveals that Apple's particularly thin smartphone will not have a  physical SIM card slot.  As Apple points out on its official website, eSI...

Tony Windsor Twitter: A Voice for Rural Australia and Political Commentary

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Antony Harold Curties Windsor, known as Tony Windsor, is a former Australian politician whose influence extends beyond his parliamentary career into the digital realm, particularly through his Tony Windsor Twitter presence. As an independent member for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Tamworth (1991–2001) and the federal seat of New England (2001–2013), Windsor played a pivotal role in Australian politics, notably during the hung parliament of 2010 when he supported Julia Gillard’s Labor government. Since retiring from politics in 2013, his Tony Windsor Twitter account (@TonyHWindsor) has become a platform for his outspoken views on Australian politics, rural issues, and social justice, resonating with thousands of followers while sparking debate. Early Political Career and Rise to Prominence Born in Quirindi, New South Wales, in 1950, Windsor’s journey into politics was shaped by his roots as a grain farmer and his education at the University of New England, where he e...