Apple to start assembling iPhones in Bengaluru from April: Karnataka IT minister

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Apple is gearing up to start assembling iPhones in India. According to a latest PTI report, the company will start making iPhones in the country from April. The news comes a month after government of Karnataka welcomed Apple’s proposal to begin “initial manufacturing operations” in Bangalore.

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Apple extends AppleCare+ purchase deadline from 60 days to one year for iPhone

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Apple has extended the timeframe of buying AppleCare+ insurance at the time of buying iPhones from 60 days to one year. The company has not yet updated information page for AppleCare+. Prior to this, only Macs  and Apple TV had the option of adding Apple Care+ within one year of the initial purchase.  Continue reading “Apple extends AppleCare+ purchase deadline from 60 days to one year for iPhone”

Amazon brings Alexa to iPhone via its main shopping app

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Amazon is bringing Alexa voice assistant to iPhone via its main shopping app. iPhone users can now talk to Alexa while using the Amazon app. They can use Alexa while shopping and tracking packages and also to do the usual stuff like asking the news and weather updates, control music and so on. Continue reading “Amazon brings Alexa to iPhone via its main shopping app”

Apple’s latest patent hints at built-in fingerprint reader into iPhone display

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Apple has been granted a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a new fingerprint reading technology. The patent titled “Interactive display panel with IR diodes” was originally filed in 2014 and first spotted by AppleInsider. Continue reading “Apple’s latest patent hints at built-in fingerprint reader into iPhone display”

How to AirPlay and Mirror content from your Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

AirPlay is Apple’s implementation that allows its product users to wirelessly stream audio, video, photos or device screen between devices.

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Today, to those of you who don’t know how it’s done, we’ll tell you how to stream or mirror content on AirPlay enabled device from your Apple iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Continue reading “How to AirPlay and Mirror content from your Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod touch”

Apple joins Wireless Power Consortium, hints again at wireless charging for iPhones

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It looks like next generation iPhones will after all support wireless charging. Apple has joined Wireless Power Consortium an industry group that develops a widely-used Qi wireless charging standard that is present on many smartphone. Continue reading “Apple joins Wireless Power Consortium, hints again at wireless charging for iPhones”

How to save memory on your Apple iPhone

The storage space on the Apple iPhone’s are always at a premium and if you are searching for this article then you already know the value of it and more so if you happen to have the entry level 16GB variant. The “not enough storage” message quite often pops up on our iPhones whenever we try to download large apps or shoot high quality footage. This is not only frustrating, but also hinders the overall user experience of the smartphone.

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So, we decided to put together certain tips that will help you free up some space on your Apple iPhone. None of these simple tricks require you to jailbreak your iPhone or put your iPhone out of warranty. It’s completely risk free and you can go ahead and try them. Continue reading “How to save memory on your Apple iPhone”

Next generation iPhones likely to support wireless charging

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KGI Securities, a reliable source for iPhone leaks in the past has stated that upcoming Apple iPhone will support wireless charging. The company is expected to announce three iPhones this fall and all of them will reportedly support wireless charging and glass casing.
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Apple mulling again to sell refurbished iPhones in India

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Last year, the Indian Commerce Ministry had rejected Apple’s request to sell refurbished iPhones in India. Now, according to a latest report from Bloomberg, the company is reviving the idea of selling refurbished phones in the country.

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Apple to begin iPhone manufacturing in Bengaluru, LG G6 live image surfaces – FoneArena Daily

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Apple shipped record 2.5 million iPhone units in India during 2016

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Apple has reached a new milestone in terms of iPhone sales in India. The company has sold over 2.5 million units in 2016, according to a latest report from Counterpoint research. The report further revealed that a 1/3 of its total shipment coming alone from the record fourth quarter and was driven by seasonality and the launch of iPhone 7.

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WhatsApp for iPhone gets ability to queue message offline in latest update

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WhatsApp for iPhone has received a new update that lets users send message even when they are offline. The feature basically queues your message in case you don’t have internet connection and it gets send once you get back on to an active internet connection.

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Apple reportedly picks Wistron as the main iPhone manufacturer in India

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Apple has picked Wistron as the primary iPhone manufacturer for India, according to a latest report from Digitimes. Wistron will be the lead supplier for 2017 iPhones which are expected to be dubbed as iPhone 8. Continue reading “Apple reportedly picks Wistron as the main iPhone manufacturer in India”

Apple to meet government officials on Jan. 25 to discuss iPhone manufacturing in India

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It was reported last month that Apple is expected to start assembling iPhones in India by April 2017. Now according to a latest PTI report Apple team will meet a group of senior officials from IT and finance ministries on January 25 to discuss its demands for setting up a manufacturing unit in the country. The iPhone maker is said to also seek some incentives.
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