Apple Products: Discussions & Suggestions

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iPad Air, iPad Mini 2019 Models With Apple Pencil Support Launched Starting at Rs. 34,900

iPad Air (2019) and iPad mini (2019) price in India
iPad Air (2019) price starts at $499 for the Wi-Fi only model, whereas the Wi-Fi + Cellular model will retail starting $629. The iPad mini starts at $399 for the Wi-Fi only model and the Wi-Fi + Cellular modelwill be sold starting at $529. In India, the Wi-Fi only iPad Air has been priced starting at Rs. 44,900 and the Wi-Fi + Cellular version of iPad Air will retail at Rs. 55,900. The iPad mini pricing starts at Rs. 34,900 for the Wi-Fi only model and at Rs. 45,900 for the Wi-Fi + Cellular model. Both iPad Air and iPad mini will be offered in silver, space grey, and gold colours in 64GB and 256GB storage configurations.

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Apple second-gen AirPods with standard charging case is priced at Rs 14,900

Apple has unveiled its second-generation AirPods with support for ‘Hey Siri’ and a Wireless Charging case. The new pair of AirPods is powered by the new Apple-designed H1 chip and reportedly offers a longer battery life. The Cupertino giant claims that the second iteration of AirPods offers a user up to 50 percent more talk time when compared to its previous generation.

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Apple launches iPhone cases and Watch bands in new spring-themed colors

Apple has launched new cases for iPhone XS and XS Max along with straps for its Apple Watch lineup of smartwatches in new colors. Apple has introduced new colors for all type of smartphone cases ranging from regular Silicon ones to Leather case and Leather cases that come with a folio. In addition to this, the company has also launched a new Battery case for the iPhone XS into a new “Pink Sand” color. These new color options for the cases, battery case, and watch band come right after the launch of the new second-generation Apple AirPods.

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Apple Card: Next generation of credit cards is here with expense tracking and Daily Cash

Apple was long rumored to be working on its own credit card. After months of rumors, the company has finally revealed its own credit card called “Apple Card”. According to the announcement, this is the next generation of credit cards with a number of improvements and new features. Apple has teamed up with Goldman Sachs as the issuing bank and Master Card as the global payments network to make this card a reality.

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Apple TV Plus: The original video subscription service along with a new Apple TV app to launch soon

As previously rumored, Apple TV Channels will include TV shows from HBO, SHOWTIME, Starz, CBS All Access, Smithsonian Channel, EPIX, Tastemade, Noggin, and MTV Hits. The service will also include content from more than 150 streaming apps including Amazon Prime, Hulu, and paid TV services including Charter, Spectrum, Canal+, DIRECTV NOW, and PlayStation Vue. Other TV services including Suddenlink will come later this year. The entire experience will be seamless as users will not require any additional apps, accounts or even passwords to get access to content from all these TV channels. Everything will be directly available on the new Apple TV app.

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Apple iOS 12.2 is rolling out for iPhones and iPads with four new Animojis, and Apple News Plus

Apple has just announced the rollout of a new update for iOS on iPhone and iPad devices in the market. This new update brings the software version of the mobile operating system to 12.2. The new update started rolling out immediately after the company concluded its Special software services-related event last night. The new update enables one of the four software services that Apple announced at the event.

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Apple iPhone 7 now locally manufactured in India

Apple has now started manufacturing the iPhone 7 model in India. This is the third model in the country, which is locally manufactured by the Cupertino giant. The move will boost the government’s Make in India initiative and it will bring down the cost of making iPhone 7 smartphones as the Cupertino giant will get duty concessions for local manufacturing in the country.

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Apple launches 'Apple TV' YouTube channel

In a bid to expand its presence in the competitive content streaming market, Apple has quietly launched the “Apple TV” channel on Google-owned content sharing platform YouTube. Apple’s channel on YouTube is dedicated to the iPhone-maker’s TV app, offering trailers, behind the scenes commentary, interviews, show clips and videos highlighting Apple’s own original content efforts, like an Apple TV+ trailer and Carpool Karaoke previews, MacStoriesreported on Tuesday.

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iOS 12.3 and Watch OS 5.2.1 for Apple Watch is now available for download.
Watch OS 5.2.1 has new Pride Watch Face.

 

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Apple Announces iPadOS to Bolster Productivity on the iPad; Will Bring Enhanced Multi-Tasking, Revamped Home Screen, and More

• iPadOS will let users add Today View to the home screen
• It also brings a new set of editing gestures
• iPadOS also makes the Apple Pencil more versatile

Starting with the home screen, it has been designed to take advantage of the larger screen real estate by showing more icons. iPadOS will let users add Today View to the home screen for at-a-glance information such as weather updates, news headlines, and more.

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Apple expected to launch four iPhones in 2020 to boost sales: Report

Apple will reportedly launch four iPhones with significant specifications in 2020. The Cupertino giant is said to unveil three iPhones with OLED screens, with display sizes of 5.4-inch, 6.1-inch, and 6.7-inch. The devices might also offer 5G connectivity and advanced 3D sensing camera technology.

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Made in India iPhones could reportedly hit stores next month, likely to see some price cut too

Apple will reportedly manufacture some of its iPhones in India and the devices are all set to hit the stores next month. If rumors are to be believed, the iPhone XS and iPhone XR devices will be manufactured by Foxconn in India and the units might hit the shelves starting August 2019. However, both Apple and Foxconn are yet to confirm anything.

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Apple To Launch Three 5G-Enabled iPhones In 2020

Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has stated in a report that the Apple's next year's iPhones will support high-speed 5G networks. The Cupertino technology giant is expected to launch three iPhones in 2020 with support for 5G networks. These new upcoming iPhones will come in three different screen sizes- 5.4", 6.7" and an affordable 6.1" iPhone XR.

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-iOS 13 Public Beta-

Anybody tried iOS 13 Public Beta? I am currently on Public Beta 4 on my iPhone 6S and my elder brother is using it on his iPhone X.

Dark Mode is DOPE and performance is pretty awesome, I would say better than iOS 12.4. I was thinking to use it for a week or two and then move back to iOS 12.4 but now I keeping it. Happy to have Animoji sticker on my 6S, though they are not moving with face tracking option on iPhone X and above but you can create your own with you older iPhone.

 

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Latest iOS 12.4 Update Unpatches Bug Making it Vulnerable to Exploits and Jailbreak

Apple has reportedly unpatched a bug in the latest iOS update 12.4 that it had fixed in the earlier iOS 12.3 update -- leaving its most up-to-date iPhones vulnerable to hacking risk. According to Motherboard, security researchers have already exploited the vulnerability in iOS 12.4 and released a public "jailbreak" on open-sourced software development platform Github -- the first free public jailbreak for a fully-updated iPhone that's been released in years.

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