Apart from iPhone series and wearables, Apple is also taking a keen interest in new technologies and some new ideas as well. This year Apple has raised $10 billion on Research and Development (R&D) – 30% more compared to 2015.
Apple has marked decreasing sales of iPhone from 70 million to 54 million. But Apple has some winning areas as well. The Cupertino, Calif. Company reported growing revenue from its services like Apple Music with 13 million paying subscribers. It seems like Apple is powering its expansion in new areas where it could earn from softwares and services as well. Besides, revenue from devices will continue to grow or drop sometimes.
Looking at the growing revenue of Apple from its services, share holders still have high hopes from Tech Giant. And Apple is giving a lift to their hopes by investing in cutting-edge technologies combined with new ideas. Let’s see what it has in store of future.
Apple Invest $1 Billion in Didi
Didi is a Chinese ride-sharing company and a competitor of Uber. With such a sum of investment, Apple reveals its real interest in making marks on transportation world. Along with this, Apple will also gain a good reputation in China for which Apple is a local company.
Apple and Virtual Reality
A VR Headset or a tie between iPhone and VR, a goggle system and lots of assumptions are taking place, but Apple hasn’t yet reveal how exactly the company will enter to Virtual Reality World.
Continued iPhone Series
iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch, all are going to continue the tradition of new versions with new features and updated ones. May be in future more devices add to the lineup like Virtual Reality Devices or anything else.
Partnership with Sap
Apple is now more focused on enterprise development which is proved with its partnership with SAP, an enterprise software company.
SAP aims to make a bundle of enterprise apps for iOS devices. Also, the company decides to release tools for iOS app developers who want to make enterprise apps for iOS. In short, at one side, the company itself focus on enterprise app development and on other side, it helps other app makers to create masterpieces for the same area.
In exchange, Apple will gain access to SAP’s 310,000 customers – large number of which belongs to enterprise businesses with hundreds or thousands of employees. Besides, Apple will also earn loyalty from its own customers.
A Visit to India
After China, Apple targets India to hold a firm grip on. India is a price-sensitive country. That is the reason why Android developers have big chances of winning than iOS developers. Apple finally chooses to close price gap by opening two development centres in India. According to Apple, if Indian app developers get easy access to iOS platforms, they can also become able to sell iOS apps or devices at cheaper prices with higher quality just like Android.
Conclusion
iOS developers, iOS fans and iOS share holders, all are having high expectations from Apple especially after hearing the decisions and investments Apple is making these days. Despite of sales drop, hopes are still high. Let’s wait and watch where the company heads with this.
Apple has marked decreasing sales of iPhone from 70 million to 54 million. But Apple has some winning areas as well. The Cupertino, Calif. Company reported growing revenue from its services like Apple Music with 13 million paying subscribers. It seems like Apple is powering its expansion in new areas where it could earn from softwares and services as well. Besides, revenue from devices will continue to grow or drop sometimes.
Looking at the growing revenue of Apple from its services, share holders still have high hopes from Tech Giant. And Apple is giving a lift to their hopes by investing in cutting-edge technologies combined with new ideas. Let’s see what it has in store of future.
Apple Invest $1 Billion in Didi
Didi is a Chinese ride-sharing company and a competitor of Uber. With such a sum of investment, Apple reveals its real interest in making marks on transportation world. Along with this, Apple will also gain a good reputation in China for which Apple is a local company.
Apple and Virtual Reality
A VR Headset or a tie between iPhone and VR, a goggle system and lots of assumptions are taking place, but Apple hasn’t yet reveal how exactly the company will enter to Virtual Reality World.
Continued iPhone Series
iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch, all are going to continue the tradition of new versions with new features and updated ones. May be in future more devices add to the lineup like Virtual Reality Devices or anything else.
Partnership with Sap
Apple is now more focused on enterprise development which is proved with its partnership with SAP, an enterprise software company.
SAP aims to make a bundle of enterprise apps for iOS devices. Also, the company decides to release tools for iOS app developers who want to make enterprise apps for iOS. In short, at one side, the company itself focus on enterprise app development and on other side, it helps other app makers to create masterpieces for the same area.
In exchange, Apple will gain access to SAP’s 310,000 customers – large number of which belongs to enterprise businesses with hundreds or thousands of employees. Besides, Apple will also earn loyalty from its own customers.
A Visit to India
After China, Apple targets India to hold a firm grip on. India is a price-sensitive country. That is the reason why Android developers have big chances of winning than iOS developers. Apple finally chooses to close price gap by opening two development centres in India. According to Apple, if Indian app developers get easy access to iOS platforms, they can also become able to sell iOS apps or devices at cheaper prices with higher quality just like Android.
Conclusion
iOS developers, iOS fans and iOS share holders, all are having high expectations from Apple especially after hearing the decisions and investments Apple is making these days. Despite of sales drop, hopes are still high. Let’s wait and watch where the company heads with this.