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Japanese suppliers for iPhone components experience share decline
Because of the still too expensive low cost iPhone 5C, the share values of Japanese suppliers fell in the market.
Newer iPhones still cost more
The recent launch of the iPhone 5S and 5C cost about USD200 more in China than in the United States.
Accel-KKR buys majority stake in EA Holdings
Accel-KKR bought a majority stake in EA Holdings. Private equity investment company Accel-KKR announced that it had bought majority shares in EA Holdings.
Sheryl Sandberg talks with Internet regulator in China
Sheryl Sandberg met with the State Council Information Office (SCIO), an Internet regulator, in China yesterday.
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A report by the Christian Science Monitor said Apple Inc. would release news iPhone products on September 10 event in Cupertino, California.
The Series B funding round of Benu Networks raised a total of USD26.6 million for the company. A USD26. 6 million Series B funding round was recently announced by Benu Networks Inc.
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According to a Reuters report, Apple could introduce the iPhone 5C soon for the emerging markets. Fans and industry observers contemplated on what Apple's new releases could be in its scheduled September 10 launch held in its headquarters in Cupertino, California.