Apple admits to LTE connectivity issues on the Watch Series 3

Apple Watch Series 3

Apple recently announced the Watch Series 3 that supports LTE connectivity. However, it looks like there the smartwatch is facing issues with connectivity. According to a report from The Verge, the Apple Watch Series 3 struggled to connect to LTE and often linked to an unknown WiFi network instead.

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FaceID will likely feature in all 2018 iPhones: KGI

iPhone X

Apple recently unveiled the iPhone X that comes with FaceID face recognition technology to unlock the phone. It uses TrueDepth camera system made up of a dot projector, infrared camera and flood illuminator. Now, KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has published a new research note that Apple will be focusing more on the FaceID for 2018 iPhones. Continue reading “FaceID will likely feature in all 2018 iPhones: KGI”

Apple releases iOS 11 for iPhone and iPad, watchOS 4 for Apple Watch

Apple iOS 11 iPad and iPhone

Apple has released iOS 11, its latest operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users as it had promised and also released watchOS 4.0 for Apple Watch users. Announced at the WWDC in June this year, iOS 11 is compatible with iPhone 5s and later, all iPad Air and iPad Pro models, iPad 5th generation, iPad mini 2 and later and iPod touch 6th generation. Apple already said that iOS 11 is optimized for 64-bit apps, so 32-bit apps will not work and need to be updated by the app developer to work with this version of iOS.
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Apple Face ID works with most sunglasses and can be instantly disabled

iPhone X

Last week, Apple announced iPhone X with Face ID which is a facial recognition technology used to unlock the phone. There have been a lot of questions about the usability of Face ID and Apple’s SVP of software engineering Craig Federighi has answered these several questions in reply to a mail by developer Keith Krimbel.  Continue reading “Apple Face ID works with most sunglasses and can be instantly disabled”

Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus pre-orders begin September 22 on Flipkart and Amazon.in

Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus

Apple unveiled the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus smartphones earlier this week. Several distributors such as Redington India, Ingram Micro and Brightstar Telecommunication already said that the phones will be available for pre-order from September 22nd, Friday across India and will go on sale from September 29th. Now Flipkart, who became authorized online reseller in India last year.  announced that it will start taking pre-orders for both the iPhones starting from September 22nd midnight. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus pre-orders begin September 22 on Flipkart and Amazon.in”

Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus certification reveals smaller battery

Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus

Apple unveiled iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, the company’s next-generation iPhones earlier this week. Apple doesn’t mentions battery capacity for the iPhones on its site, and we usually find those details later on certification sites or in teardowns. Now both the phones have been certified by TENAA in China revealing smaller battery capacities compared to predecessors, even though the new ones have become heavier and slightly thicker, probably due to glass back and other new materials. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus certification reveals smaller battery”

Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus pre-orders to begin from September 22 in India

Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus

Apple unveiled the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus smartphones few hours back. Apple India already said that the new iPhone 8 series will be available in several countries, including India in the second batch starting from September 29th. Now Redington India has announced that the phones will be available for pre-order across 3000 retail outlets in the country, beginning September 22nd, Friday. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus pre-orders to begin from September 22 in India”

Belkin and mophie introduce wireless charging pads for new iPhones, Apple teases AirPower mat

Apple AirPower mat

Apple introduced new iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X with support for wireless charging for the first time and Apple has adopted popular Qi standard. Belkin and mophie have introduced new wireless charging pads for these phones. Apple also unveiled its own AirPower mat to charge several devices at the same time. Continue reading “Belkin and mophie introduce wireless charging pads for new iPhones, Apple teases AirPower mat”

Apple introduces Animoji, animated emojis exclusively for iPhone X

Apple iPhone X Animoji

Apple unveiled the iPhone X yesterday that comes with a new feature dubbed as Animoji, which are basically animated emojis. The feature uses Face ID of the iPhone X to create custom 3D versions based on your own facial expressions. Continue reading “Apple introduces Animoji, animated emojis exclusively for iPhone X”

Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus get up to Rs. 8300 price cut in India

iPhone 7 Red_fonearena-06

Apple announced the pricing for its latest iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X models in India, it has also officially reduced the price of iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus phones in the country and has removed the 256GB iPhone 7 and 7 Plus models. It has just been two months since Apple officially announced a price cut for the iPhone 7, 6s and several devices after implementation of GST in the country. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus get up to Rs. 8300 price cut in India”

Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X India price revealed

Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X

Apple unveiled the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus smartphones and also  introduced the iPhone X, its flagship iPhone with several new features at an event few hours back. Apple confirmed that the iPhone 8 will start at Rs. 64,000 in India and will be available starting from September 29th and the iPhone X will be available from November 3 starting at Rs. 89000. Now it has detailed the pricing for all the models on its site.

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Apple Watch Series 3 available in India from September 29; price starts at Rs. 29900

Apple Watch Series 3

Apple introduced Apple Watch Series 3 in two versions, including one with built-in cellular connectivity few hours back. At the event it announced that the Apple Watch Series 3 will start at $329 (Rs. 21,040 approx.) and the Watch Series 3 with GPS + Cellular Connectivity will start at $399 (Rs. 25,520). It has also announced that the Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) will be available in India along with several countries from September 29 starting at Rs. 29,900. Continue reading “Apple Watch Series 3 available in India from September 29; price starts at Rs. 29900”

Apple iPhone X price starts at Rs. 89000 in India, available from November 3

iPhone X

Apple just introduced the iPhone X, its flagship iPhone with several new features at an event. It said that the phone will be available for pre-order from October 27 in more than 55 countries and territories starting at US$ 999 (Rs. 63940 approx.). It has also announced that it will be priced in India starting at Rs. 89000 for the 64GB version, and the price of 256GB version is Rs. 1,02,000. Continue reading “Apple iPhone X price starts at Rs. 89000 in India, available from November 3”

Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus launching in India on September 29; Price starts at Rs. 64000

Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus

Apple today unveiled the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus smartphones at an event in San Francisco. It announced that the phone will be available for pre-order from September 15 in several countries, including US starting at US$ 699 (Rs. 44,745 approx.) and will be available from September 22. It has also announced that it will be available in several countries, including India in the second batch starting from September 29th. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus launching in India on September 29; Price starts at Rs. 64000”

Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus with A11 Bionic chip, glass-back, wireless charging announced

Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus

Apple at its event today announced iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, the company’s next-generation iPhones, as expected. These have a 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch Retina HD displays, but these have a new glass and aluminum design and it says that it has been made out of the most durable glass ever in a smartphone. These also have support for Qi wireless charging as well as support for fast charging that can charge the phone up to 50% in 30 minutes. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus with A11 Bionic chip, glass-back, wireless charging announced”