Russian regulatory docs see iOS 10, watchOS 2 hardware, AirPods

Posted on by Jules Wang

The FCC has not published any regulatory documents related to the iPhone 7 or the Apple Watch 2 just yet. But, according to at least one Russian tech outlet, the Eurasian Economic Commission has taken a look at those devices and another one that has to do with the lack of a headphone jack on that new mobile phone.Documents dug up by mobiltelefon.ru show up product listings with internal product codes for certain devices running on “

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Vodafone Netherlands provides further iPhone 7 name corroboration

Posted on by Adrian Diaconescu

In case Apple’s “coincidental” scheduling of its next-gen iPhone announcement event on September 7 as opposed to September 6… SE wasn’t enough to finally put branding speculation to rest, this temporary placeholder listing on a European carrier’s website should probably remove all doubt.Unless you dare to ...

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Apple schedules September 7 event, iPhone 7 top of mind

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Bokeh balls hint at the cap of Apple’s iconographic motif on Apple’s events page. When’s the freshly scheduled event happening? September 7.Next Wednesday will be the day that Apple will likely debut the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, as we’ve been calling them. ...

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Weibo thinks iPhone 7 camera sensor is bigger than iPhone 7 Plus’s

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A well-known and fairly reliable Weibo tech leaker has posted a list of potential specs for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. With the dogpile of previous rumors factored into account, we now have a more complete look at what will change and what will not from the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus.To the iPhone 7 first: it will be keeping the 4.7-inch screen size that’s been inherited since the iPhone 6 while also keeping the 1334 x 750 resolution.

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Taiwan industry to Apple: prices go down this far, no further

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With several Asian parts manufacturers heavily reliant on Apple’s business for sales revenue and a downward trend in sales for the iPhone set to continue for at least the next three months, we may either see Infinite Loop harvesting reduced product margins or the end of the standard $649 iPhone.Digitimes is reporting that manufacturers are refusing to cater to ...

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Taiwan industry to Apple: prices go down this far, no further

Posted on by Jules Wang

With several Asian parts manufacturers heavily reliant on Apple’s business for sales revenue and a downward trend in sales for the iPhone set to continue for at least the next three months, we may either see Infinite Loop harvesting reduced product margins or the end of the standard $649 iPhone.Digitimes is reporting that manufacturers are refusing to cater to ...

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iPhone 7 and 7 Plus are still the likeliest names of this year’s iPhone 6s/6s Plus upgrades

Posted on by Adrian Diaconescu

Yes, iPhone 6SE branding makes so much more sense, considering 2016 looks to be the iOS handheld’s second consecutive “s” year rather than welcoming a radical new design, revising display technology, or completely

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iPhone 7 carrier sales could wait some two weeks after launch event

Posted on by Jules Wang

What’s a few days between a multinational tech conglomerate and its anticipating customers? Well, possibly a few weeks of shipping hassles. But if you’re hitting your carrier up for an iPhone this September, you’re probably going to have an easier time than most and without the wait until 3am Eastern/midnight Pacific.That said, ...

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Rumors affirm expectations of radically changed bottom of iPhone 7

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The next iPhone is coming up fast and depending on whether or not you’re itching for the Plus model, you’re looking at some interesting bottom parts for this “7” or “6SE“. But besides Schrodinger’s Smart Connector pins, ...

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Gold iPhone 7 Plus leaked out with no Smart Connector pins

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About 10 megameters (yes, we’re using the term “megameter,” deal with it) away from Rio de Janeiro in the Czech Republic, you’ll be finding some gold-looking metals that will end up much lighter than the actual gold medals handed out at the 31st summer Olympic Games. No, these are not the Olympic Games, but rather the O-Leak-Pics Games!What? This ...

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Also, sources claim that the iPhone 7 event will be on September 7

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Funny how a conversation about Apple’s rather partite products can get intersectional sometimes.In talking about a potential new MacBook Pro that will have a new display (in multiple senses), new internals and a new lease on life in general, sources to Bloomberg also disclosed that this new notebook probably won’t be launched on September 7.Why September 7? That’s when the next-generation iPhone 7 models are going to be announced. Why on a Wednesday? We’re not sure. The

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An all-glass iPhone in 2017 and a canceled iPhone in 2016

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As Catcher Technology is working out how to adjust its assembly line for how to make a chassis for an all-glass iPhone in 2017, it seems that major assembler Foxconn is trying to figure out what to do about the whole “all-glass” part of the gig.Insiders have tipped off Nikkei Asian Review that the manufacturer ...

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iPhone 7 (6SE?) rumored to adopt pressure-sensitive home button… again

Posted on by Adrian Diaconescu

It’s starting to feel like we’re going round in circles discussing the next-gen iPhones, which are probably just a month away from kicking off pre-orders, and have recently leaked in working order, albeit the pictured and ...

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