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Breaking: Indonesia bans iPhone 16 sale

Breaking: Indonesia bans iPhone 16 sale

Xiaomi to launch 16 new Products today, including Xiaomi 15

Joel Joseph
October 28, 2024

GIZMOCHINA DAILY

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Ever imagine a country banning the latest iPhone? 🚫📱

Today's newsletter brings some surprising developments from around the world. We've got Indonesia taking a strong stance against Apple, Xiaomi preparing for a massive product launch later today, and some exciting camera tech from Honor. Plus, there's news about a nostalgic phone design and Xiaomi's latest TV innovation.

Want to know what's shaking up the tech world? Let's dive in!

Here's what you'll find in today's tech roundup:

Indonesia's ban on iPhone 16 sales
Xiaomi's big event with 16 new products
Honor's AI-powered camera system
HMD's Nokia-inspired new phone
Xiaomi's cutting-edge TV series
Quick reads about Nokia's budget phone, G-SHOCK's limited edition watch, and Xiaomi tackling rumors

Indonesia bans iPhone 16 sale over Apple’s investment shortfall

Apple’s iPhone 16 series, launched in early September, has already hit a significant roadblock in Indonesia. The Indonesian government recently announced a ban on the sale and even the operation of iPhone 16 models within the country.

This restriction also applies to other new Apple products, like the Watch Series 10. The decision stems from Apple’s failure to meet its agreed-upon investment commitment, a requirement for obtaining certification for device sales in Indonesia.

Read on to find more details.

Xiaomi to launch 16 new Products today, including Xiaomi 15

Xiaomi is preparing for a major launch event on October 29, during which it will unveil 16 new products as part of its growing “human-car-home” ecosystem. The event will last over three hours and will see the official release of the Xiaomi 15 series along with HyperOS 2.