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iPhone 12 repair costs discovered, are more expensive than iPhone 11 in some cases

As cool as the iPhone 12 may be, it could be more expensive to repair than the iPhone 11. While the screen repair costs are unchanged between the iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 12 Pro, this will still run you $279 for an out-of-warranty repair. If you have AppleCare+ coverage, cost there is also […]

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Apple mmWave 5G antenna rectangular “patch” question solved for iPhone 12

Following the iPhone 12 announcement last week, a number of people wondered what the rectangular patch was on the side of the handset. The cool cats at The Verge have confirmed that this is an antenna related to the mmWave 5G capability of the handset. The patch functions as an antenna window, and allows the […]

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iPhone 12 Pro delivery dates begin to slip, will now arrive in early November in some regions

There’s supply and demand, and they’re never exactly in perfect synch with each other. Following Apple’s acceptance of pre-orders for its iPhone 12 Pro handsets, a number of estimated delivery dates have begun to move back around the world. The delivery dates, which began at October 23, slipped back into November within three to four […]

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iPhone 12 pre-order dates posted

If you’re hankering to pre-order an iPhone 12, the various models will be available at different time. The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro will be available to pre-order from the Apple website from 5:00 a.m. PDT on Friday, October 16, 2020. They will become available from October 23. The standard model starts at $799. The Pro starts at […]

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iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini available at $30 discount for U.S. customers through AT&T and Verizon, no reasons given for price differential

And now, the caveat that decides whether you see this as a carrier-based incentive or a reason to go thoroughly bananas. As reported, Apple’s U.S. price for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini is $30 less if you’re buying it through Verizon or AT&T. In short, if you buy it through T-Mobile, Sprint, or […]