苹果官方账号“带货”三星？官方回应！

Group 1 - The core incident involved Apple's official Weibo account mistakenly promoting Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 7 in a video, leading to speculation about a mix-up due to both companies using the same advertising agency [1][4][6] - Apple's response indicated that the "Apple Support" account only publishes Apple-related content and that they are investigating the cause of the incident [4][6] - The incident occurred shortly after Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event, where Samsung criticized Apple's iOS ecosystem, highlighting competitive tensions between the two companies [5][6] Group 2 - Apple is reportedly developing its first foldable iPhone, expected to be part of the iPhone 18 series, with a projected release in September 2026 at a price of $1999 [8] - Recent data shows that iPhone sales in China grew by 8% in Q2 2025, marking the first sales increase in two years, attributed to strategic pricing adjustments before major shopping events [8] - In the global smartphone market, Samsung remains Apple's strongest competitor, with Samsung's Q2 2025 smartphone shipments reaching 58 million units, a 7.9% year-on-year increase, while Apple's shipments were 46.4 million units, up 1.5% [8] Group 3 - Despite being competitors in the foldable smartphone market, Samsung is also the panel supplier for Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone, with production facilities nearing completion [9] - Industry forecasts suggest Apple may produce between 6 million to 8 million units of the foldable iPhone in 2026, with the project currently in the prototype development stage [9] - The global foldable smartphone market is expected to see a rebound in 2026, driven by Apple's entry and a resurgence in clamshell designs, despite a projected decline in 2025 [9]