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Apple iPhone 11 with 6.11-inch Liquid Retina display, A13 Bionic, 12MP dual rear cameras announced, India price starts at Rs. 64900

At its special event Apple announced the iPhone 11, the company’s latest iPhone, and the successor of iPhone XR with a dual-camera system, Night mode for photos, A13 Bionic chip which is up to 20 percent faster CPU and GPU than A12, improved IP68 water resistance (2 meters for up to 30 minutes) and six new gorgeous colors. The iPhone 11 Pro series drops the 3D Touch Pressure sensitivity feature for Haptic Touch, so instead of pressure sensitivity, you long-press on the display which offers haptic feedback. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 11 with 6.11-inch Liquid Retina display, A13 Bionic, 12MP dual rear cameras announced, India price starts at Rs. 64900”

Apple Watch Series 5 with Always-On Retina display, built-in compass announced, India price starts at Rs. 40,900

After a lot of leaks, rumours and renders, Apple has now officially unveiled the Watch Series 5. Apple Watch Series 5 sports an Always-On Retina display, a built-in compass, international emergency calling and more. It is now available in a wide range of materials including all-new titanium.

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Apple introduces new iPad with 10.2-inch Retina Display, India price starts at Rs. 29900

Apple at its special event announced its seventh-generation iPad with a larger 10.2-inch Retina Display. It has support for the full-sized Smart Keyboard, Apple Pencil support, A10 Fusion chip, advanced cameras and sensors. It features an enclosure made from 100 percent recycled aluminum with the same strength, durability and finish as the aluminum in all Apple products. The LTE version has Gigabit-class LTE connectivity. It still has Touch ID below the display.

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Apple TV+ all-original video subscription service launching on November 1, costs Rs.99/month in India

At the Apple Special Event 2019, Apple has officially announced its all-original video subscription service – Apple TV+. It joins Apple Arcade game subscription service featuring over 100 new and exclusive games. Apple will offer original shows, movies and documentaries with Apple TV+ subscription.

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Apple Arcade game subscription service will be available on September 19 for Rs.99/month in India

At its event today, Apple announced Apple Arcade its game subscription service will be available starting September 19th with the iOS 13 in over 150 countries. 100 new games in launch catalog. This lets up to six family members of the subscriber play games without limits, ads, or in-app purchases across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.

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Apple issues official statement refuting Google’s vulnerability report on iOS security

Recently, Google’s Project Zero researchers issued a detailed report on the security vulnerabilities in iOS and called “one of the largest attacks against iPhone users ever”. Now Apple has issued an official statement refuting the vulnerability report by Google and accuses Google of ‘stoaking fear’ over security issues.

Apple launches independent repair provider program in US to offer repair options for out-of-warranty iPhones

Apple has been doing a pilot program over the past year with 20 independent repair businesses in North America, Europe and Asia who are currently offering genuine parts for repairs for the new ‘independent repair program’. Now, Apple is officially launching the new independent repair provider program that allows more independent repair shops to buy ‘genuine Apple parts’ and offer repair options for out-of-warranty iPhones and other Apple products.

Apple Special Event scheduled on September 10; iPhone 11, Watch Series 5 expected

It is that time of the year when news on the upcoming iPhone models and other Apple products start to surface and there has been leaks and rumours on the upcoming iPhone 11 series. Now, Apple has officially scheduled an event in Cupertino, California on September 10th, 2019, putting an end to all leaks and rumours.

2019 Apple launch event – New iPhone models with revamped cameras, new iPad Pro, larger MacBook Pro and more expected

It is that time of the year when we see leaks and rumours of the upcoming Apple iPhone and in fact, multiple leaks and rumours have surfaced already. Apple is expected to launch new iPhone models next month and now reports suggest that the company is readying a clutch of new hardware including new iPad Pro model, larger MacBook Pro, Apple Watch Series 5 and more.

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Apple starts rolling out Apple Card for all users in US

Earlier this year, Apple introduced ‘Apple Card’ a new kind of credit card that is built into the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone as well as a physical credit card. The preview program invitation started rolling out to a few customers earlier this month. Now, after rolling out the preview program, Apple is officially rolling out Apple Card for all US customers.

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Apple Watch Series 5 said to come in Ceramic and Titanium variants

Apple launched the Watch Series 4 with an edge-to-edge curved display, fall detection and more last year. There has been leaks and rumours on the upcoming Apple Watch Series 5 and a new report suggests that Apple Watch Series 5 could come in Ceramic and Titanium variants alongside the regular variant.

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Apple Watch Series 5 with OLED display from JDI said to launch in September 2019

Apple launched the Watch Series 4 with an edge-to-edge curved display, fall detection and more last year. Now, leaks and rumours about the Apple Watch 5 Series have started to surface and on similar lines, a new report suggests that Apple Watch Series could be launched next month alongside the new iPhone models.

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10+ years of Apple and Mobile Gaming – Why do developers still prefer the App Store?

Remember Angry Birds? Doodle Jump? Temple Run? Around this time, after the App Store launched in 2008, the iPhones suddenly became the biggest portable gaming device in the world. Bigger than gaming giant Nintendo. This changed the world of games forever. Realising the scale of mobile gaming and its potential, so many easy to play mobile games hit millions of downloads making millions of dollars for tons of indie game developers. Even if the movement started more than 10 years ago, Apple occupies a highly important place making major strides in hardware, software and most importantly, the ecosystem. While we talk a lot about what Apple does in Hardware and Software, the most important sustaining role is played by the ecosystem players, to get to know the people behind these hit games paints the big picture. What kind of a role has Apple played in nurturing this ecosystem and why do these developers still prefer the App Store? Let’s find out.

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Apple starts rolling out Apple Card Preview Program to select users in US

Earlier this year, Apple introduced ‘Apple Card’ a new kind of credit card that is built into the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone as well as a physical credit card. Today, the preview program invitation is rolling out to a few customers who signed up to be notified earlier.

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Apple iPhone with Face ID and in-screen Touch ID said to launch in 2021

Apple removed Touch ID fingerprint authentication in favor of Face ID 3D facial recognition technology on iPhone X back in 2017, and it didn’t make a come back in last year’s iPhone XS series. Now, according to a new note from Apple analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple will introduce an iPhone equipped with both Face ID and in-screen fingerprint sensor in 2021.

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