Apple recently reported third-quarter earnings that saw a return to growth for the iPhone, however, shipments of the smartphone could drop as much as 30% if the tech giant is forced to remove WeChat …
( read original story …)
US ban on WeChat may significantly damage Apple’s iPhone sales
Chi Kuo has warned investors that the Administration’s decision to ban US companies from having business relationships with firms including WeChat, may have a significant impact on Apple’s sales in …
( read original story …)
Kuo: iPhone Shipments Could Decline Up to 30% If Apple Forced to Remove WeChat From Worldwide App Store
In a worst-case scenario, Apple’s annual iPhone shipments could decline by 25–30% if it is forced to remove WeChat from its App Stores around …
( read original story …)
Apple refuses to allow major gaming apps from Microsoft, Google, and Facebook onto the App Store, and the fight just went public
Apple refuses to publish major gaming apps from its tech rivals, and the fight just went public with major pushback from Microsoft and Facebook.
( read original story …)
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: 5 features I wish Apple would copy for the iPhone 12
The new Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has the most ridiculous specs and features list of any phone currently available, and as an iPhone user, I’m jealous.
( read original story …)
Apple iPhone 12 Camera Lens Issue Not Expected To Delay Launch, Kuo Says
Chi Kuo said that a camera lens problem has struck some iPhone 12 models, but he said this is not expected to affect Apple’s planned launch. The new variants will be introduced in two phases, with the …
( read original story …)
Are refurbished eBay phones worth it? $650 later, I have some advice
I got an iPhone, two Samsung Galaxy phones and more for just $650 total. With the iPhone 11 Pro , Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra and Galaxy Note 20 coming in at or over $1,000 and even the “affordable” …
( read original story …)
iPhone SE: I’m actually glad that Apple’s smallest iPhone isn’t really that small
With the iPhone SE 2020, Apple had a chance to bring a 4-inch iPhone back to market again. But it passed on that opportunity, and there’s a reason for that.
( read original story …)
How to upgrading to a new smartphone for less
It may even have a brand new battery, outer shell, box and accessories. And both companies provide a one. By the way, if you want more information on how to make your smartphone battery last longer, …
( read original story …)
A supply issue won’t prevent Apple from shipping the iPhone 12 in October
Apple’s iPhone 12 release was pushed back a few weeks on account of the coronavirus. As a result, the new launch window for the iPhone 12 will likely be sometime in October. Apple’s …
( read original story …)
Apple Loop: Expensive iPhone 12 Delay, iPad Finds Lockdown Success, Google’s MacBook Nightmare
This week’s Apple Loop includes the delay and the price increase to the iPhone 12, the success of the iPhone SE, the new Intel iMac, the MacBooks take on the Chromebooks, the MacOS 11 public beta, …
( read original story …)
Apple confirms new iPhone will be delayed ‘a few weeks’ from typical September launch
This article, Apple confirms new iPhone will be delayed ‘a few weeks’ from typical September launch, originally appeared on CNET.com. Get ready to wait a little longer for Apple’s next iPhone. The …
( read original story …)
Apple Loop: Expensive iPhone 12 Delay, iPad Finds Success, Google’s MacBook Nightmare
This week’s Apple Loop includes the delay and the price increase to the iPhone 12, the success of the iPhone SE, the new Intel iMac, the MacBooks take on the Chromebooks, the MacOS 11 public beta, …
( read original story …)
Apple won’t let Stadia or xCloud into iOS, citing App Store guidelines
If your device can stream a video, it can probably play Red Dead Redemption on Google Stadia or Halo on Microsoft’s xCloud (which is now technically called “Cloud gaming (Beta) with Xbox Game Pass …
( read original story …)
Facebook joins Microsoft in condemning Apple App Store for business practices
Facebook is joining Microsoft in condemning Apple’s policies as business practices have made it difficult to put gaming apps and services on the App Store. Yahoo FInance’s Dan Howley joins The Final …
( read original story …)
Trump’s WeChat Ban Risks Cratering Apple’s iPhone Business in China
Trump’s executive order could spark an iPhone exodus in China because Apple would be forced to pull WeChat —one of the most popular apps in the country— from the iOS app store.
( read original story …)
Facebook Gaming launches without games on iOS due to Apple App Store policies
The Facebook Gaming app for iOS launched without games on Friday due because of Apple’s App Store approval process. The social media giant’s app is used to watch streamers play video games, similar to …
( read original story …)