Increased the possibility that Apple's next move will be into the "electric vehicle" and "medical equipment" fields

ByKevin T. Houle

In JapanIPhone great conditionHas been reported and sales around the world continue to record the highest ever, Apple is gradually revealing the move to plan "the next one".SFGateAccording to the report, it is emphasizing that the fields that the company is aiming at next are the fields of electric vehicles (EV) and medical devices.

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According to SFGate's report, at AppleM & amp; AAdrian Perica, an officer in charge of corporate mergers and acquisitions, develops, manufactures and sells battery-powered electric vehicles based on Silicon ValleyTesla MotorsofEarlon maskIt is clarified that the CEO had talks at Cupertino's Apple headquarters. Also, this seat is Apple's CEOTim CookHe said there was the possibility that he was present.

Although the content of the meeting has not been made clear, it is suggested that Apple acquires Tesla Motors, or that there is movement at a level close to that, as it is a meeting where M & amp; A officers are in attendance . In response to the report, Tesla refused to comment, Apple has not received a reply.

Tesla Motors is an emerging car manufacturer founded in Silicon Valley in 2003, and all the cars that the company sells are electric vehicles that run 100% electricity as a power source. Mr. Eulon Mask, who heads the company as CEO since 2008, has launched X.com (later PayPal, Inc.), a provider of online financial services and e-mail payment services, and enables space transportation Manufacture and develop rocketsSpace XStarted the company, and also link between Los Angeles and San Francisco in 30 minutes at 1220 km / hHyper loop conceptIt is also known as the person who announced.

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In addition, it is observed that Apple is strengthening its approach to medical equipment manufacturers. In particular, it has been revealed that it is interested in technology to predict the risk of the occurrence of a heart attack by sensing the sound of a vortex emitted from the patient's blood flow utilizing sensor technology. To this movement, quality check of the theater audio equipment and home AV equipment once is doneTHXWe have been in charge of development at Tomlinson Holman who is enrolled in Apple since 2011.

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Apple has consistently grown steadily since it launched the iPhone in 2007, but although it has been strong, such as the profit margin declining over the past year and a half, its momentum It is getting dull.Potential that 'iWatch' is on the reefIn the latter half of 2013, Tim Cook told us that"There is a big plan in 2014"And e-mail addressed to all employees, or iOS for in-vehicle useDevelopment of "iOS in the Car"It is also related to the progress being made, and in whatever form, the day the new product will soon show its full appearance soon.