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Rumor: Apple to release 4-inch iPhone powered by A9 processor in 2016

Apple may release a 4-inch iPhone in 2016, complete with a pretty impressive processor inside. According to a note released recently by reliable analyst/guru Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities, Apple will launch a 4-inch iPhone in 2016, complete with an A9 processor. While new model may not generate huge sales, Kuo cited the following reasons […]

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Apple ships one billionth iOS device

You can’t sneeze at a billion of anything. It’s just a really huge number. Per AppleInsider, during its quarterly conference call on Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced the company had sold its one billionth iOS device in the December quarter, a device that will be kept at Cupertino for posterity. Apple’s one billionth iOS […]

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iPhone 6 optical image stabilization, NFC systems may be vulnerable to interference from strong magnets

A powerful magnet can still screw up your day. Or your iPhone 6’s camera stabilization and NFC systems. Per 9to5Mac, a number of users have noticed issues with the iPhone 6 Plus camera and NFC on both the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, but the cause of the problem — interference from magnets and metal […]

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iPhone 6 shipping times improve from 10 to 7 days ahead of holiday shopping season

It may be a bit easier to get your hands on an iPhone 6 for Christmas. Per MacRumors, a number of readers have reported improved shipping times for the iPhone 6 handset, with the 16GB iPhone 6 Plus in all colors and from all carriers now carrying a shipping estimate of 7 to 10 days […]

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Apple Pay now accounts for almost 1% of Whole Foods transactions

The good news is that Apple Pay is starting to get some traction. The bad news is that your organic produce still costs more than the human mind can actually perceive. Per the cool cats at The Unofficial Apple Weblog, since going live in late October, Whole Foods has already processed over 150,000 Apple Pay […]