Month: September 2019

As iPhone hits selves around the world, preorders suggest solid demand

CompuScoop Staff September 20, 2019 0

Apple Inc. offered it latest smartphone for general sale around the world Friday, with analysts betting the new iPhone 11 will be a key sales driver for the tech giant heading into the key holiday season.

Apple CEO Tim Cook officially opened the company’s newly-revamped flagship store in mid-town Manhattan, kicking off what Apple would describe as a week of celebrations for the 12-year old location…

JPMorgan said Friday that it expects the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max to be the largest driver of Apple smartphone shipments over the next 12 months, and maintained its calendar 2019 forecast of 184 million units in sales of its entire iPhone suite. The bank sees that number improving to 195 million units in the 2020 calendar year.

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Apple Arcade – What exactly IS it, and why should I care?

Dan Uff September 20, 2019 0

Yesterday, we reported that Apple Arcade is now available for all iOS and Mac users who are interested in downloading and playing the hottest video games that Apple Arcade is and will be making available to all subscribers for as little as $4.99 per month after a 30 day trial period.

Some people are wondering what the difference is between the games that you download for the respective App Store vs. those on Apple Arcade.

30 day free trial period.
Apple Arcade has launched with over 100 games ready to play.
The $4.99 a month includes access to all games without the need to purchase each individual game.
No in-app purchases.
Stop playing on one device and pick up where you left off on another.
Play the game online or offline on an iPhone, iPad or Mac.
The entire family can use the same account for other family members.
Easy to cancel membership.

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Consumer Cellular announces availability of the Apple iPhone 11

Dan Uff September 20, 2019 0

Consumer Cellular has announced that it will be selling Apple's newest iPhone to new and current customers "coming soon".

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Apple now planning to release iOS 13.1 sooner rather than later

Dan Uff September 19, 2019 1

Apple has announced that it will be releasing iOS 13.1 on September 24th instead of the originally announced date of September 30th, according to updated information on its iOS 13 and iPadOS preview pages.

Originally, the company announced the September 30th date during the September 10th media event.