On Tuesday, Bloomberg reported that Cook will unveil a development center for digital maps in Hyderabad and introduce an accelerator program for iOS developers in Bengaluru. “India is home to one of the most vibrant and entrepreneurial iOS development communities in the world,” Cook was quoted as saying. Photo: ReutersMumbai: Apple’s chief executive officer Tim Cook landed in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, beginning his first official visit to India. Apple confirmed part of the report on Wednesday when it announced that it will establish a first of its kind “iOS design and development accelerator” in Bengaluru. “Apple’s investment in Bengaluru through its iOS Development Accelerator will have far-reaching effects for the area’s rapidly growing and highly talented developer community,” Nasscom president R. Chandrashekhar was quoted as saying.

Source: Mint May 17, 2016 23:53 UTC