Taiwanese major to continue manufacturing iPhone SE and iPhone 7 models at the unit
Wistron is one of Apple's top global contract manufacturers
The rapid expansion stretched the company's systems and sapped the bandwidth of its management team
Besides Apple iPhone, Taiwan-headquartered Wistron manufactures IT products for Lenovo and Microsoft
With new models expected to be unveiled at sub-Rs 60,000 range, firm aims to increase market share beyond 2.5 per cent
Working hard to get more iPads and Macs into customers' hands as quickly as possible, says Tim Cook
Launched in April, the Apple iPhone SE is a cross of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 11 - it takes design cues from the iPhone 8 and ships with hardware and features of the iPhone 11-series
A completely redesigned iPhone SE with thinner bezels and better battery life could have been a brand new iPhone unlike any other
The iPhone SE features the latest A13 Bionic chip, Dual SIM (with support for eSIM), and single-camera system
The delay of the SE 2, billed as the cheapest iPhone and tentatively priced below Rs 40,000 in India, puts the brakes on the tech major's plans for a revival
The iPhone SE 2 will not have the 3D Touch feature, removed from the iPhone 11 by the company. Also, it will use a Touch ID fingerprint reader, not Face ID
The development comes at a time when growing tension in US-China trade ties is forcing companies to explore alternative manufacturing sites in order to derisk operations
For this, Apple is seeking a 15-year tax exemption to make India a hub for exporting the devices
iPhone SE slated for launch in India sometime in April
It took 36 days for iPhone 6S & 6S Plus to reach Indian shores last year
With nearly 70 percent of smartphones selling for less than $150 in India, the iPhone SE's roughly $400 price tag may still be out of reach for most buyers there
It represents Apple's second bid for the crowded mid-tier market after an unsuccessful foray three years ago