According to recently revealed data, the cost of the components for its production is around $400, but the equipment comes to the market with a value above 1000 dollars, even being the base model. The website Business Insider has recently released a table where it presents the price of the new iPhone X a little around the world. According to the information in the table, in Russia, the iPhone X costs $ 1,390....
It looks like Apple is tracking iPhone users data including IMEI number, IP address and stock quote preferences (amongst other things) through a hidden string in the Weather.app and Stocks.app iPhone applications. This information is sent to “http://iphone-wu.apple.com/dgw?imei=%@&apptype=finance" (IP resolved “17.254.32.16”). See screenshot below for details. From this information, Apple could build a profile on users. Where they travel, where they spend their free time, where they work, where they invest their money, what they browse, etc etc....
A few 9to5mac readers have written in to let us know that their iPad 2 orders have already shipped with delivery date for next week. Others have let us know that their iPad 2s are prepared for shipment with a March 18th delivery date. These particular orders were processed prior to Apple delaying shipments for 2-3 weeks from the 3-5 business days starting point. Apple’s online store is not the only store seeing shortages with Apple retail stores quickly selling out of many of the 18 models....
Ever wonder what display Apple has put in its iPads over the years or the specs your current iPad display has? Read on for the complete iPad display list for the size, resolution, pixels per inch (ppi), brightness, and more that are found on the screen of every iPad model. iPad has seen quite the evolution over the years when it comes to displays. While Apple started with only a 9....
iPad Pro price drops take up to $399 off Apple Watch Series 3 cellular hits new low price Walmart has Apple Watch Series 3 GPS + Cellular for $229. That’s $150 off the regular going rate and easily the best price we’ve tracked to date. While new models are expected soon, Apple will continue to update Series 3 models with fresh software for the foreseeable future. Make sure to put your savings to work and grab an extra band....
iFixit did a livestream this year of its iPhone 11 Pro teardown. Now it is diving in and analyzing all of its findings. Notably, iFixit has noticed a new board in the iPhone 11 Pro Max that was may have been included for the bilateral wireless charging feature that was expected but didn’t end up shipping with this year’s iPhones. Earlier this year, reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicted that Apple would offer bilateral wireless charging for the iPhone 11 lineup....
All of Monday’s best deals are headlined by a $231 refurbished iPhone 12 mini discount. That’s alongside official iPhone 13/Pro/mini MagSafe clear cases at $37 and Anker’s latest iPhone accessory sale from $13. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break. iPhone 12 mini sees $231 cert. refurb discount Woot is now discounting a selection of certified refurbished previous-generation iPhone models starting at $128 – an easy highlight amongst all of these discounts is the unlocked iPhone 12 mini 64GB from $468 in several styles....
One of the few design changes coming as part of the iPhone 13 is that the display cutout at the top of the screen is now smaller in width, thanks to the fact that Apple redesigned the layout of the TrueDepth camera housing. The speaker now sits above the camera components. In the presentation today, Apple said the TrueDepth components now fit in a space that is 20% smaller. It is noticeably smaller in width, however if you compare the photos of an iPhone 12 and 13 side by side, you will notice it is actually slightly taller too....
Update 2: AT&T says demand is higher than iPhone launches from the last two years (via Recode): “Demand for the new iPhones is higher than that seen in either of the past two years, AT&T spokesman Mark Siegel told Re/code.” Update: All models of the 5.5 inch iPhone 6 Plus are now quoting 3-4 weeks shipping. Apple is still stocking most models of the iPhone 6, however. The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus launch has not been smooth, to say the least....
Though the vast majority of advance iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus reviews spoke only superficially about the performance of Apple’s latest cameras, several reviewers have spotlighted major performance improvements over the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus that weren’t obvious from Apple’s marketing materials. Much of the pre-release attention has been focused on Live Photos, higher megapixel counts, and the ease of 3D Touch access to the cameras, all noted by Apple during its September 9 media event....
With the new iPhone almost coming, the first surveys begin to appear to the market, this is because an iPhone is expected in the thousand dollars. Several companies have already begun to feel the pulse of consumers. Will the tech giant Apple continue with its legion? Despite being just a survey of 2,000 users, data from Fluent, a digital marketing platform from the United States, show the empathy that the tech giant Apple users cherish for the brand....
Analysts at UBS and Morgan Stanley this morning raised price targets on the company’s stock. UBS upped its target to $265 from $170, saying iPhone prospects look bright. The analyst firm also said, “Apple may be working on building out a foundation for a service ot provide seamless access and mobility of digital content across its products,” according to Marketwatch. Morgan Stanley analyst Kathryn Huberty surprised us all this morning with a bullish AAPL report, saying the expiration of exclusive deals and a move to broaden iPhone distribution will drive major growth for Apple....
Last week we told you about a new online lottery system for reservations that Apple setup for iPhone 4S sales through its Hong Kong stores to combat scalpers after it was forced to suspend sales of the device in various locations throughout Mainland China. Unfortunately, until this week, Apple’s online store for China has been out of stock since the overwhelming launch. After implementing the new reservation policies on Tuesday, and in Beijing on Wednesday, Apple has now resumed online sales of the device with shipments arriving to customers no later than March 2, reported ChinaDaily....
A new analyst note from Gartner today estimates how the global smartphone market performed during the June quarter. While we already knew Apple’s iPhone shipments were likely close to flat based on the company’s reported quarterly revenue, today’s analyst note underscores how well iPhone performed relatively speaking as the global market saw a big 20% decline. Apple had a record-breaking June quarter thanks to big growth in almost every product category except for iPhone where it just saw 1....
As iOS 16 beta testing continues ahead a public release next month, Apple is still refining iOS 15. The company has now released iOS 15.6.1. The update includes bug fixes and performance improvements, and Apple has not provided any more specific information on the exact changes. Update: Here are the full details on the major security fixes included in iOS 15.6.1. iOS 15.6.1 details The build number for today’s update is 19G82....
The iPad mini 6 launched this week to much fanfare, thanks to its radically modern redesign and latest-generation A15 processor. However, as customers receive their new iPads, a prominent issue is being spotted again and again. Colloquially referred to as ‘jelly scrolling’, it seems that one side of the iPad mini display is refreshing slower than the other side, which appears as a noticeable wobble effect down the middle of the screen when content is moving quickly — like scrolling a web page....
Today marks the first day of iPad Pro availability to the general public. As part of that, we’re learning a bit more about the new device, including details about USB-C connectivity, Apple Pencil changes, and more. Apple Pencil tips This year, Apple has stopped including an extra tip with the second-generation Apple Pencil. Despite the fact that the new Apple Pencil is $30 more expensive than its predecessor, if you lose the tip, you’ll have to shell out additional money for replacements....
Apple Maps has the convenience of being the default mapping solution on all of your Apple products, whether it be iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple Watch. But one thing that may be overlooked are some quality of life options that may make your driving experience slightly better. Follow along as we walk you through how to toggle tolls or highways in Apple Maps on your iPhone. How to toggle tolls or highways in Apple Maps Head into the Settings app on your iPhone, scroll down and tap on Maps, tap Driving & Navigation....
While a majority of camera comparisons are testing out the new iPhone 11 lineup against devices like Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10, Google’s Pixel 3, and more, iJustine decided to have some fun and show off just how far Apple has come by comparing the iPhone 11 Pro Max camera system to the original iPhone. iJustine and her sister took the latest flagship iPhone and the original out and snapped a variety of shots with the smartphones....
Update: Yujingguang, also known as Genius Electronic Optical, has now denied the report. Noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is reporting that a quality problem has emerged during testing of iPhone 12 camera lenses from one of Apple’s suppliers. Coatings on the wide-angle lenses were found to have cracked … Smartphone-use lens modules Genius Electronic Optical (GSEO) has maintained its production is still running without issues, and demand from its brand handset clients remains normal....
