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Apple facing regulatory scrutiny in Switzerland over iPhone NFC chip

Apple is facing antitrust scrutiny in Switzerland over access to the NFC chip inside iPhone. The Swiss Competition Commission announced this week that they are “investigating whether Apple’s terms and conditions for granting access could raise competition law concerns.” “Among other things, it seeks to clarify whether other providers of mobile payment apps can effectively

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Apple Pay Faces Swiss Antitrust Investigation Over NFC Access

Switzerland’s competition authority has launched a preliminary investigation into whether Apple’s terms for granting third-party access to NFC technology on iPhones violate its antitrust laws. The Secretariat of the Swiss Competition Commission opened the probe on December 10 to examine whether rival mobile payment apps can compete fairly with Apple Pay for contactless payments in

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‘iPhone Fold’ Arrival Expected to Cement Book-Style Era for Foldables

Foldable smartphone panel shipments are projected to jump 46% year-over-year in 2026, with Apple’s entry into the market serving as the main catalyst, according to Counterpoint Research’s latest Foldable-Rollable Display Shipment Tracker. “Apple is the key driver as it starts to procure panels for its first foldable iPhone,” said Counterpoint’s Guillaume Chansin. The research firm

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