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‘Watch’ Out: Apple, Chip Supplier NXP Near Buy Range

Apple (AAPL) and its chip supplier NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) are getting closer to buy territory on the stock market today. Earlier this week, a Morgan Stanley report said that Apple iPhone demand is ahead of expectations for the June quarter. That’s good news not only for the iPhone maker itself but also for its suppliers. Apple shares are edging back up near a 133.70 buy point from a flat base. The stock tried to clear that pivot on April 28,

Apple Supplier NXP Semi To Equip Samsung In China

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), whose communication chips are in the Apple (AAPL) iPhone and Apple Watch, said its secure element technology will be incorporated into the Samsung Galaxy S6 in China for mobile payment solutions. Samsung Pay — the phone’s mobile payment feature and Apple Pay peer — will utilize the SmartMX secure element, which protects and encrypts data. Unlike Apple Pay, the e-pay system works with both near-field communication (NFC)

NXP Semiconductors Partners With Xiaomi, Qualcomm

Fast-growing Chinese consumer electronics firm Xiaomi has partnered with NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) to make smart home products. In an agreement announced Tuesday, NXP will provide its latest low-power wireless connectivity offering for the new Xiaomi Smart Home Suite. The suite consists of four wireless products: a motion sensor, door and window sensors, a wireless switching device for controlling appliances, and a multifunctional gateway that