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2 weeks agoThis City Could Get an Apple Store as iPhone Maker Lists New Jobs
Apple is hiring retail managers for a new Hyderabad store, indicating plans to open its first Apple Store in Hyderabad as part of India expansion.
Reuters A man has been charged with robbery and attempted robbery after more than 30,000 worth of iPhones were stolen from an Apple store. Avram Stoica, 20, of no fixed abode, allegedly targeted the new iPhone 17 phones at the company's store at the Lakeside shopping centre in Thurrock, Essex, on 22 September. He is also charged with attempted robbery, following reports of an attempt to rob an Apple store in Brent Cross,
Apple has acknowledged that worn MagSafe charging stands in its retail stores are causing marks on the new iPhone 17 Pro models, addressing concerns that emerged within hours of the device's launch. Apple told 9to5Mac that the visible imperfections on demo units are not scratches, but rather "material transfer" from aging display equipment that can be removed with cleaning. (Some users, it's worth noting, say they tried rubbing out the marks on the Apple Store's demo units but "nothing happened," claiming "they're scratches.")
Another new iPhone rollout, another possible controversy. This time, the iPhone 17 is in the crosshairs as buyers and potential customers are complaining that the phones scratch too easily, even ones still on display in Apple stores. The reports started surfacing this past weekend after the new iPhone lineup officially appeared in stores last Friday. So far, people have noticed scuffs on the deep blue variants of the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max and scratches on the iPhone 17 Air Space Black edition,