Apple Inc. is a global technology corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California. As of March 2023, it holds the position of the world’s largest company based on market capitalization and, having achieved a revenue of US$394.3 billion in 2022, stands as the top technology company by revenue. By June 2022, Apple ranks as the fourth-largest vendor of personal computers in terms of unit sales, the foremost manufacturing company by revenue, and the second-largest manufacturer of mobile phones on a global scale. Recognized as one of the key Big Five American information technology firms, Apple shares this status with Alphabet (Google’s parent company), Amazon, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft.
Apple has officially launched its highly anticipated festive sale, which kicked off on the first day of Navaratri, October 15. The sale brings significant discounts and offers across a range of products, encompassing iPhones, iPads, Macs, AirPods, and more. In an earlier announcement regarding the festive sale, Apple shared, “Get ready to celebrate this festive season with Apple. Exciting offers are coming your way on 15 October.” Apple enthusiasts stand to benefit from an immediate discount of up to ₹10,000 on various devices by utilizing HDFC Bank credit cards. Specifically, the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are eligible for a ₹6,000 discount with an HDFC card, while the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus will receive a ₹5,000 discount. Additionally, the previous generation iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus will enjoy a ₹4,000 discount with an HDFC Bank card. Similarly, MacBook Air M2 13-inch and 15-inch, MacBook Pro in 13-inch, 14-inch, and 16-inch models, and Mac Studio will be available at a ₹10,000 discount through HDFC Bank credit cards.
Moreover, Apple customers can take advantage of 3 to 6 months of no-cost EMI on cards from all leading banks. To sweeten the deal, Apple is providing a complimentary 3-month subscription to Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade with the purchase of these devices. For Apple iPhone enthusiasts, there’s an opportunity to further reduce the price of the latest smartphone through Apple’s trade-in program. By trading in their existing devices, customers can receive instant credit toward their new purchases. The trade-in credit varies based on the device, with last year’s flagship iPhone 14 Pro Max having a trade-in value of up to ₹67,800, and the iPhone 13 having a trade-in value of up to ₹38,200. Purchasers of Apple HomePod and AirPods Pro are entitled to a discount of up to ₹2,000 when utilizing an HDFC Bank card. Additionally, they have the flexibility to opt for a 3-6 months no-cost EMI plan. Furthermore, customers of these devices can receive an added perk—a complimentary 6-month subscription to Apple Music, enhancing their overall buying experience.