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Indonesian President Approves $1 Billion Apple Investment, Potentially Lifting iPhone 16 Sales Ban: A Victory for a Hard-Line Strategy?
Indonesian President Approves $1 Billion Apple Investment, Potentially Lifting iPhone 16 Sales Ban: A Victory for a Hard-Line Strategy?According to Cailian Press on December 19th, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has approved the government's acceptance of a $1 billion investment from Apple, signaling a potential end to the ban on iPhone 16 sales in Indonesia. This news comes from informed sources who revealed that Prabowo discussed the "tug-of-war" between the Indonesian government and Apple during a weekend meeting, ultimately welcoming Apple's investment pledge...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-19 20:45:59 -
Apple Scraps iPhone Hardware Subscription Plan After Two Years of Development
Apple Scraps iPhone Hardware Subscription Plan After Two Years of DevelopmentOn December 19, 2024, technology media outlets reported that Apple has officially abandoned its highly anticipated iPhone hardware subscription service. The plan, designed to offer consumers a more flexible and convenient way to acquire new iPhones by allowing them to pay a fixed monthly fee for an annual upgrade, was ultimately scrapped after nearly two years of research and internal testing...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-19 20:33:51 -
OnePlus Ace5 Series Launching December 26th: Dual Flagship Lineup, Ceramic Back Highlights
OnePlus Ace5 Series Launching December 26th: Dual Flagship Lineup, Ceramic Back HighlightsOn December 19th, Kuai Technology reported that the OnePlus Ace5 series will officially launch on December 26th, featuring two models: the OnePlus Ace5 and the OnePlus Ace5 Pro. This marks the first time the Ace series has launched a dual flagship lineup...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-19 16:59:21 -
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell Rejects Trump's Bitcoin Reserve Plan: The Fed Lacks Authority to Hold Bitcoin
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell Rejects Trump's Bitcoin Reserve Plan: The Fed Lacks Authority to Hold BitcoinFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently stated unequivocally that the Fed has no intention of participating in any government-led "Bitcoin hoarding" scheme, citing the central bank's lack of authority to hold Bitcoin. This statement directly addresses former President Donald Trump's previous proposal to establish a "strategic Bitcoin reserve" upon his return to office...
Blockchain 2024-12-19 15:35:31 -
OPPO Find X8's Live Photo Editing Feature Gets a Major Upgrade: Crop, Filter, Parameter Adjustment, and Live Photo Format Preservation
OPPO Find X8's Live Photo Editing Feature Gets a Major Upgrade: Crop, Filter, Parameter Adjustment, and Live Photo Format PreservationOPPO's Find X8 recently received a significant update to its popular Live Photo feature, adding robust editing capabilities! Users can now crop, rotate, adjust parameters, and apply filters to their Live Photos, all while preserving the original Live Photo format and its dynamic details. This upgrade provides a more flexible and convenient image creation experience, boosting the practicality and fun of Live Photos...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-19 15:29:41 -
Bitcoin Plummets: Over 230,000 Liquidated, Fed Chair Powell Declares No Bitcoin Holdings
Bitcoin Plummets: Over 230,000 Liquidated, Fed Chair Powell Declares No Bitcoin HoldingsIn the early hours of December 19th, Bitcoin experienced a sharp drop, briefly falling below $100,000 and marking its largest single-day decline since August. This dramatic volatility sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency market...
Blockchain 2024-12-19 11:45:21 -
OnePlus Ace5 Series Launch Set for December 26th, Featuring Uzi as Chief Esports Officer
OnePlus Ace5 Series Launch Set for December 26th, Featuring Uzi as Chief Esports OfficerToday, OnePlus officially announced that the highly anticipated OnePlus Ace5 series will officially launch on December 26th at 2:30 PM. Simultaneously, renowned esports player Uzi joined the team as OnePlus Ace's Chief Esports Officer, generating further excitement for this gaming-focused phone series...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-19 09:38:04 -
The Federal Reserve Slows Pace of Rate Cuts, Signaling Shift in Future Policy
The Federal Reserve Slows Pace of Rate Cuts, Signaling Shift in Future PolicyIn the early hours of Thursday, December 19th (Beijing time), the Federal Reserve announced a 25-basis-point reduction in its target range for the federal funds rate, bringing it down from 4.5% to 4...
Blockchain 2024-12-19 08:59:16 -
Fed's Unexpected Rate Cut Shift Creates Market Tremors: A Deep Dive into Global Economy and Stock Markets
Fed's Unexpected Rate Cut Shift Creates Market Tremors: A Deep Dive into Global Economy and Stock MarketsThe Federal Reserve's 25-basis-point interest rate cut, as expected, was overshadowed by its indication of only two more rate cuts totaling 50 basis points next year. This was far below market expectations (four 25-basis-point cuts were anticipated in September)...
Blockchain 2024-12-19 08:19:43 -
Powell Explicitly Rejects Fed Holding Bitcoin; Trump's Crypto Policy a Future Uncertainty
Powell Explicitly Rejects Fed Holding Bitcoin; Trump's Crypto Policy a Future UncertaintyFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell definitively stated at a press conference following the December interest rate meeting that the Fed will not include Bitcoin in its balance sheet. This statement directly addressed market speculation about the Fed potentially holding Bitcoin, injecting a degree of certainty into the future of the cryptocurrency market...
Blockchain 2024-12-19 08:08:25 -
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Series is Coming Soon: US Launch on January 22nd, Ultra-Narrow Bezels and AI Integration to be Major Highlights
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Series is Coming Soon: US Launch on January 22nd, Ultra-Narrow Bezels and AI Integration to be Major HighlightsDecember 2024 has seen a flurry of leaks regarding Samsung's next-generation flagship phone, the Galaxy S25 series. Recently, digital blogger @iIceUniverse revealed a leaked invitation for the S25 series launch event, scheduled for January 22nd in the US...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-18 21:56:07 -
Mastercard Patents Blockchain Supply Chain Solution: Ensuring Product Traceability and Data Privacy
Mastercard Patents Blockchain Supply Chain Solution: Ensuring Product Traceability and Data PrivacyFinancial News, December 18, 2024 According to the State Intellectual Property Office of China, Mastercard International Inc. filed a patent in May 2020 for a "Method and system for a universal origin solution for blockchain supply chain applications" (publication number CN119128936A)...
Blockchain 2024-12-18 18:02:07
