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The most expensive, in-demand phone in China right now isn’t the iPhone X
Even if you don’t intend to buy one, there’s a good chance you know how much the iPhone X costs, due to its $1,000-plus price gaining plenty of attention. Despite being one of the most expensive phones you can buy, it’s apparently not the one that’s the...
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Fresh report supports launch of iPhone SE refresh early next year
We first heard talk of a new iPhone SE model back in August, and a new report today echoes this. Labelling it the iPhone SE 2, the Chinese report suggests that it will be exclusively manufactured by Wistron in India, though for worldwide sale … The supply-chain...
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How to transfer your most important data from Android to iPhone
When upgrading from one iPhone to another, transferring your existing data and settings to your new device is easy. But, when you're faced with the task of moving content from an Android phone to an iPhone, the process can be a bit trickier Although you...
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How to transfer SMS messages from iPhone to Android
Switching from one smartphone to another is not always so easy. Especially when you want to change from iPhone to Android for the platforms the two are using is totally different. If you need to transfer SMS messages from iPhone to Android, you will find...
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Samsung's Galaxy S9 Expected to Copy iPhone X's Animoji Feature
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus will reportedly copy one of the iPhone X's most popular new features: Animoji. Korean website ETNews claims the flagship smartphones will have a new 3D emoji function that is "more advanced" than Animoji....
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Apple Confirms iPhone Source Code Leak is Real, But Says its Security Doesn't Depend on Secrecy
Source code for iBoot, a core component of the iPhone's operating system leaked on GitHub yesterday, raising concerns that the hackers and security researchers could dig into the code to find iOS vulnerabilities. In a statement issued to MacRumors this...
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Apple Begins Selling Refurbished iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus Models in United States, Starting at $499
Apple today has added refurbished iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus models to its online store for the first time in the United States. iPhone 7 models are available in all three storage capacities, including 32GB for $499, 128GB for $589, and 256GB for $679,...
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KGI Expects Intel to Be Exclusive Supplier of Modems in 2018 iPhones
Intel could be the exclusive supplier of LTE modems for all new iPhones launched in 2018, according to KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The key takeaway of the research note, obtained by MacRumors: We expect Intel to be the exclusive supplier of baseband...
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Facebook Home now available for everyone with patched APK
Facebook Home launched in Google Play earlier today, but it’s only available on the Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note II, Galaxy S 4, HTC One, and HTC One X+. Later, an APK of Facebook home was made available for people outside the U.S., and most people assumed...
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Apple's iPod Touch sales reached 100 million
Following today's launch of a new stripped-down 16 GB fifth-generation iPod touch, The Loop reports Apple has disclosed that the company has reached a milestone for the device with over 100 million units sold since its launch in 2007. Historically, Apple...
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Next iPhone X Lineup Said to Feature Smaller Notches, 2019 Models May Ditch Notch Entirely
The next-generation iPhone X will feature a smaller notch for the TrueDepth camera system, while future models released in 2019 or later will have no notch whatsoever, according to Korea's ET News . The report reiterates Apple's widely rumored plans to...
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Apple software update brings QuickTime for Windows to 7.7.4
Apple on Wednesday pushed out a new version of QuickTime 7 for Windows users, bringing improved security features. Wednesday's QuickTime update will bring the software to version 7.7.4, and is recommended for all QuickTime 7 users on Windows. The 39.49MB...
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Apple is Struggling to Integrate Touch ID Under the iPhone 8's Display
Apple's supposed "biggest bottleneck" in preparing to mass produce the rumored 5.8-inch iPhone with an edge-to-edge OLED display remains integrating Touch ID underneath the display glass, according to a research note from Cowen and Company analyst Timothy...
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iPhone 5 takes 75% of US, Canada 4G Web traffic for 'newer' smartphones
According to a report from ad network Chitika, the iPhone 5 accounted for just over three quarters of North American 4G Web traffic generated by phones released after July 2012, which translates to a 40 percent share when including all 4G-capable smartphones. The...
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Apple seeds first iOS 8.1 Beta to developers
Apple today released the first beta of iOS 8.1 to registered developers for testing purposes, just a few days after the release of iOS 8.0.2, which fixed a bug introduced with iOS 8.0.1. The beta arrives as build number 12B401. Apple has also released...
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Apple announces new headphone standard
In a potentially controversial move, the company wants to get rid of the traditional 3.5mm headphone jack that connects essentially all types of headphones to all types of smartphones and replace it with something better. During a WWDC briefing session...
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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will be released on Oct 2, 2013
Sprint has been keeping quiet about its plans for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 despite most of its major competitors having begun accepting pre-orders and announcing release dates for their models of the Note 3. Currently, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 splash...
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Apple iOS 7 beta 7 to be released today
With the world waiting for Apple’s upcoming iPhone event on September 10th, the company is busy behind the scenes and also publicly with developers trying to finalize iOS 7, the mobile operating system that will soon power the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch Last...
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Still struggling, BlackBerry lays off 250 more employees
Things still aren't looking up for BlackBerry, as the struggling Canadian phone maker revealed Thursday it will lay off 250 more employees as part of a continuing plan to cut costs and rescale its operations. BlackBerry made the job cuts earlier this...
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Apple's iPhone 5 estimated to have sold more than 2X faster at launch than Galaxy S4
Following a report that Samsung has shipped 20 million units of their new Galaxy S4 smartphone, one analyst has estimated that it took Apple less than half as much time to ship the same amount of iPhone 5 units. As Apple doesn't break down iPhone sales...
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Sony Sells More Than 2.1 Million PlayStation 4S
Sony has sold more than 2.1 million units of its new gaming console, the PlayStation 4, Sony Computer Entertainment Group CEO Andrew House announced last night. The PlayStation 4 is now in 32 countries, but more than one million of those sales came from...
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Apple to release iPhone 5se, iPad Air 3 on March 18: Report
Apple plans to release the 4-inch iPhone 5se and iPad Air 3 tablet on Friday, March 18, according to a report from 9to5mac, as it looks to follow up on announcements from competitors at Mobile World Congress two weeks before. It was previously reported...
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Future iPhones Could Support 4K Graphics and Much Faster Gaming With PowerVR Furian
Imagination Technologies today announced PowerVR Furian, its next-generation GPU architecture that promises significant improvements in graphics performance and power efficiency that could benefit future iPhones. PowerVR Furian architecture will offer...
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OS X Mavericks released for all Mac developers as golden master seed
Following today's release of OS X Mavericks Build 13A598 for members of the company's AppleSeed testing program, Apple has now posted the build for all registered Mac developers, referring to it as the "GM" (Golden Master) version that will be released...
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Apple’s tablet share plummets 40% in China
Apple’s share of the global tablet market dropped by about 14% on-year in the June quarter, and the company’s slide was even more severe in China. According to new data released by IDC on Wednesday, Apple’s tablet market share plummeted 40% year-over-year...