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Apple’s 6.1-inch LCD iPhone may be called “iPhone Xr,” not “iPhone 9” as some presumed
We know that Apple's OLED smartphones to be released this year will be most likely named “iPhone Xs” and “iPhone Xs Max.” As for Apple's third new phone this year, the 6.1-inch budget device, the name “iPhone Xr” has reportedly been circulating as its supposed title.
Apple’s creating a portal for legal law enforcement user data requests
To better handle data requests from law enforcement agencies, Apple plans on introducing a dedicated website for this purpose before the end of the year. This online portal will become the one-stop location law enforcement agencies worldwide can go to submit requests for data, track requests, and obtain responsive data from Apple. The company's plans were recently added to a government privacy page on the Apple website.
Apple begins advertising iOS 12 in the Tips app on iPhone and iPad
Apple is making it clear iOS 12 is the future of the iPhone and iPad. On Thursday, the company began alerting iOS 11 users through the Tips app about some of the new iOS 12 features coming soon. The move comes just days before the company's Fall media event on the Apple Park Campus in Cupertino, California.
Beats by Dr. Dre and NBA unveil global marketing and merchandising partnership
The Apple-owned headphone brand Beats by Dr. Dre yesterday announced a global marketing and merchandising partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Apple’s prepping to release 6.1-inch iPhone XI, according to site
French site Mobile24 published a listing of iPhone accessories. On this page, it calls the upcoming 6.1-inch LCD iPhone, the iPhone XI. This comes just days after another site, 9to5Mac, said Apple's 5.8-inch and 6.5-inch OLED iPhone models will be called the iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max, respectively.
Apple Watch series 4 resolution pegged at 384×480 (sharper than original iPhone)
Just days ago, 9to5Mac published what it called the first official marketing image for the next Apple Watch. Today, the site says it has figured out the "probable screen resolution" for the 42mm version of the new device. Not surprisingly, it appears the resolution on this year's model is going to improve.
MFi licensed USB-C to Lightning cables from third parties may be coming soon
Apple may have finally changed its stance on having third-parties design, manufacture and sell USB-C to Lightning cables. According to sources, the Cupertino technology giant is said to soon permit other vendors to produce Made for iOS (MFi) certified USB-C to Lightning cables.
iPhone Xs Max could be the name for Apple’s new 6.5-inch OLED handset
Last week, 9to5Mac published what it claimed was the first official image of this year's two upcoming OLED iPhones. At the time, the site said the long-rumored 5.8-inch and 6.5-inch models would be called iPhone Xs. Today, Sept. 5, 9to5Mac says the larger of these two models will likely be named the iPhone Xs Max.
By 2025, Apple’s original video streaming business could equal Netflix
At last count, Apple has over 20 original video streaming projects in development. Despite this, the iPhone maker has yet to announce how it plans on distributing these shows or when they will begin rolling out to the public. Even without knowing this information, a team from Morgan Stanley suggests Apple's foray into video production could prove successful relatively quickly.
Apple’s Cue is so overworked he sometimes falls asleep during meetings
Eddy Cue, Apple's Senior Vice President of Internet Software and Services and its chief negotiator with content makers and Hollywood studios, is known to sometimes fall asleep in meetings due to what sources described as exhaustion.
On its tenth anniversary, Chrome rolls out Material Design overhaul across platforms
Yesterday, Google's Chrome browser celebrated its tenth birthday by bringing a fresh new look and some new features to its mobile and desktop app, now bumped to version 69.