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iPhoneJul 15, 2021Jul 16, 2021

Apple “burst” out of COVID-19 pandemic in Q3 2021 with strong iPhone 12 sales and more – Report

New research by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners reveals that “Apple Bursts from COVID-19 Pandemic” with iPhone 12 series accounting for 63 percent of iPhone sales in the United States in Q3 of 2021. CIRP’s survey of 500 US Apple customers…

iPhoneJul 15, 2021Jul 15, 2021

Luxury designer Caviar offers $7,030 ‘Jobs 1st’ iPhone 12 Pro edition in titanium casing

by Rida Imran

Russian luxury designer ‘Caviar’ is known for its extravagant iPhone exclusive editions. The designer has expanded its collection with new JOBS 1st iPhone 12 Pro models retailing for a hefty $7030 price tag. The new models are dedicated to Apple’s…

iPhoneJul 14, 2021Jul 14, 2021

Apple is working on new ‘Apple Pay Later’ monthly installments payment feature

by Rida Imran

Bloomberg reports that Apple is working on a new payment feature for Apple Pay. In partnership with Goldman Sachs, the Cupertino tech company is developing an ‘Apple Pay Later’ service that would allow users to pay off items purchased via…

iPhoneJul 14, 2021

Apple is preparing to ship 90 million iPhone 13 models this year

by Imran Hussain

Apple is working with its suppliers to build and ship 90 million iPhone 13 models in 2021, after it is launched later this year. If launched in September, which has been the usual month for new iPhone announcements, this will…

iOS iPhoneJul 14, 2021

Digital Key release 3.0 could potentially enable Apple’s CarKey to function with iPhone in a user’s pocket

by Usman Hussain

An announcement was made today by the Car Connectivity Consortium that its Digital Key 3.0 now offers support for Ultra-Wideband and Bluetooth LE connectivity and is available to CCC members as well as Apple. Last year, the Cupertino tech giant…

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WhatsApp latest beta update introduces new FaceTime like call interface on iOS

by Rida Imran

The facebook-owned messaging app, WhatsApp has released a new beta update that brings improvements to voice and video call features on the platform. In the new update for WhatsApp iOS app, the voice call users interface is redesigned that resembles…

iOS iPhoneJul 14, 2021Jul 14, 2021

Apple introduces three new color options for AirTag leather loops and keychains

by Rida Imran

Apple has released three new color options for AirTag loops and keychains. AirTag is the company’s recently launched Bluetooth tracker which allows users to locate their easily lost or valuable items like keys, bags, bicycles, laptops, and other items. The…

iPhoneJul 14, 2021Jul 14, 2021

Apple launches $99 MagSafe Battery Pack for iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro

by Imran Hussain

Apple has quietly introduced its new $99 MagSafe Battery Pack for iPhone 12 line-up on its website. It is a single white-colored battery pack that attaches magnetically to all iPhone 12 models, ranging from mini to Pro Max to provide…

iPhoneJul 14, 2021

Apple granted periscope zoom camera patent for future iPhones

by Imran Hussain

Apple has been granted a patent for a ‘folded camera’ or a periscope camera system that could allow the company to implement advanced optical zoom functionality in future iPhone models. Competitors like Samsung and Xiaomi already ship smartphones with periscope…

iPhoneJul 13, 2021Jul 13, 2021

iPhone 12 sales are still strong in U.S., in spite of new iPhone 13 launch in Fall

by Rida Imran

In its new note to investors, JP Morgan analyst Samik Chatterjee writes that a new survey conducted by Wave7 Research has revealed that iPhone 12 sales are still strong in the United States even with news of the iPhone 13…