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iOS 8.0.2 was released this passed week to the public. Mark Gurman from 9to5Mac reports that not one, not two, but three major iOS 8 releases are slated for early 2015. This means iOS 8.1, iOS 8.2, and iOS 8.3 should be expected. This would break Apple’s typical release cycle. With a major update in […]
I’m not one to spread rumors, but the whole #bendgate fiasco is getting a lot more press than it deserves. It seems as though every major iPhone redesign gets some heat. (In 2010 we had #attenagate, in 2012 we had #scuffgate, and now in 2014, we have #bendgate.) It’s almost a tradition for Apple at […]
After Wednesday’s fiasco with iOS 8.0.1 breaking thousands of users phones, Apple has finally pushed iOS 8.0.2 to the public. In this release they’ve fixed several major bugs such as being unable to use Touch ID and having no cellular capabilities. These bugs were only present with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. iOS […]
Let’s admit it, everyone makes mistakes. It’s human nature. But when you become the most valuable company in the world you can’t afford to make mistakes. Not as big as pushing an update that renders an iPhone useless and disabling a security feature. Yesterday Apple pushed iOS 8.0.1 to the public. This update brought a […]
Your $650+ iPhone 6 only costs $200 for Apple to manufacture, according to Recode. Using data from IHS, who’ve teared down the device, says Tim Cook and Co. spends $200-$247 in parts and labor to manufacture the iPhone 6. This includes parts and labor fees. Labor costs anywhere between $4-$4.50. This does not include marketing […]
Apple has sent carriers a pre-released version of iOS 8.0.1, MacRumors reports. This sounds like — minus major bugs — the public release is around the corner. It looks like this version will come with small bug fixes. According to the report, iOS 8.0.1 will be fixing several bugs including, Safari not playing videos, Passbook […]
According to a report from the Commercial Times, Apple is set to launch its next generation full-sized iPad next month. The report claims that this new iPad is ramping up production this month, and will be ready to ship in October. Oddly enough, the report mentions that the smaller iPad, the iPad mini, will not be […]
iOS 8 scales in at 46% within its first week being available to the public, according to Apple. As noted by Apple’s developer support app portal, nearly half of the devices that connect to the App Store is now running the latest and greatest version of iOS. Concerns were raised about the size of this […]
After announcing 4 million iPhone pre-order sales within the first 24 hours, the Common now states it’s reached over 10 million sales during the phones launch. This includes both the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. The figure breaks the companies previous record during its iPhone 5s and 5c launch. Chiming in at 9 million […]
A well known YouTuber, EverythingApplesPro, posted an interesting video his channel over the weekend. This video shows a speed test of all 10 iPhone models side by side. This includes the iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPhone 4s, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, and the original iPhone. Measuring […]