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Apple logs $65.8 bn in iPhone revenue as China disruptions hit supply
However, on a constant currency basis, iPhone revenue was roughly flat, according to the company. Apple faced supply chain disruptions in October and November as China faced Covid surge and protests erupted at its key supplier Foxconn's main factory in the country.
Apple may limit periscope camera to iPhone 16 Pro Max
The information was shared by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo on Twitter on Tuesday. Kuo tweeted: "My latest survey indicates only one/highest-end new iPhone 16 model in 2H24 will have the periscope camera, not the two models the market expected.
Apple may launch new MacBook Pro on Jan 17
\While Prosser said that the tech giant will share something in its PR newsroom, his collaborator Ian Zelbo mentioned that it will be hardware related and is expected to be the long-awaited M2-series MacBook Pro updates, reports AppleInsider.
Apple may launch 15-inch MacBook Air in 2023
However, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the previously rumoured 12-inch MacBook with Apple silicon is no longer expected to launch in 2023, reports AppleInsider. Gurman did not provide any additional details regarding the new MacBook Air
Apple not planning to launch iPhone SE 4 in 2024
According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the iPhone maker has informed suppliers that it has cancelled plans to release an iPhone SE smartphone in 2024, reports MacRumors. Kuo claimed that the tech giant had intended to launch its first in-house 5G processor in the fourth-generation iPhone SE, but that is no longer anticipated as the device has been cancelled. Instead, he said that it is expected that Apple will continue to rely on Qualcomm for 5G chips in 2024, including for the iPhone 16 series. He also said that the iPhone maker planned to test the 5G chip in the iPhone SE model before rolling it out to iPhone 16 series
Apple shuts down 'Dark Sky' app
The iPhone maker earlier said that it would shut down the Dark Sky application on January 1, 2023, reports MacRumors. The weather application was removed from the App Store in September of last year, however, now it will stop functioning for existing users starting today. After acquiring Dark Sky in March 2020, the tech giant incorporated many of the application's capabilities into the pre-installed Weather app on the iPhone, iPad and Mac. Moreover, the company will shut down Dark Sky's application programming interface (API) for third-party weather apps on March 31, 2023
Apple may cut prices of base, Plus models of iPhone 15
According to Macworld, reports have consistently indicated that demand for the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max was higher than expected, with lower demand for the base model iPhone 14 -- particularly the iPhone 14 Plus. While the iPhone 14 Plus starts at $899, the iPhone 14 Pro Max, which has the same screen size, costs just $200 more with numerous additional features -- A16 chip, ProMotion display and Dynamic Island, telephoto camera, and stainless-steel design.
Motorola's Moto Watch 100 to offer iPhone music control in 2023
According to AppleInsider, the Moto Watch 100 was initially launched in December 2021 as a budget-focused smartwatch. The music control app is compatible with iOS and Android smartphones and tablets, enabling it to be used by Apple users. With the new Moto Watch 100, fall detection and emergency alerts will be included along with heart-rate monitoring, SPO2 oxygen saturation alerts, and daily updates, according to the report.
Apple not planning to launch 14.1-inch iPad Pro in 2023
In June, display analyst Ross Young had mentioned that a 14.1-inch iPad Pro with a mini-LED display was set to launch in the first quarter of 2023, reports MacRumors. However, Young has now said that the tech giant is no longer planning to launch the new 14.1-inch iPad Pro. He suggests that the device has been cancelled or significantly postponed.A 14.1-inch iPad Pro would have been the largest iPad to date, as the current model is 12.9-inch. Meanwhile, it was reported that the iPhone maker is working on 11.1-inch and 13-inch OLED iPad Pro models that will be launched in the first quarter of 2024.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro left unharmed, falls from 26th floor
The woman said that the smartphone slipped from her pocket while spreading her quilt on the balcony of the 26th floor of an apartment complex, reports Gizmochina.
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