Tag: iPhone 6
Apple pays out over ‘slowing down iPhones’ admission, Rolls-Royce EV helps boost sales
The payouts to US customers will be restricted to owners of the iPhone 6 Apple has begun making payments in a long-running class action lawsuit over claims it deliberately slowed down certain iPhones in the US. Complainants will receive a cut of a $500m (£394m) settlement which works out to around $92…
Apple offers Smart Battery case for the iPhone6 and 6S costing $99 – doubles battery life
Apple's $99 Smart Battery case will double battery life of the 6 and 6S to the levels of the 6S Plus but there are cheaper cases out there To match the battery performance of the iPhone 6S Plus, Apple is offering a new Smart Battery case for the iPhone 6 and 6S…
iPhone 6S Launch prompts mass trade-in drive for iPhone 5S. Samsung trade ins fall
Data from the UK’s trade-in comparison site CompareMyMobile has found - perhaps not surprisingly - iPhone 5S trade-ins were up 196% in the four weeks after the launch of the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus devices on 9 September, while iPhone 6 Plus and 6 users trailed closely behind with trade-ins up 190% and 145% respectively. Meanwhile…
“ALSO shot on iPhone 6” parody adverts appear in San Francisco
You must have seen the adverts by now. Apple's latest marketing stunt for the iPhone 6 is to put up billboard adverts and poster advertisements showing photos purported taken simply using the iPhone 6. Now, it seems some pranksters are helping make things a little bit more... realistic. According to The Bold Italic the people…
The iPhone 6 after 6 months – is it still worth getting?
YouTuber Phil Vierno has posted a video answering a great question: Now the iPhone 6 is 6 months old, is it still worth picking up? The question is particularly prescient as on Sunday we'll be getting a glimpse of the Samsung Galaxy S6 and HTC One M9... will they make the iPhone irrelevant? Here's Phil's…
The Digest: Video games don’t cause violence… and 5 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] US study finds no links between violent video games and violence | The Independent "A new long-term study into violent media in the US could help settle the long-standing argument of whether or not violent films and video games are to blame for violence in society. The research, led by psychologist Christopher Ferguson…
How close is Apple to eliminating the wallet? Can you really leave it at home with the iPhone 6?
[nextpage title="Next"] When Apple CEO Tim Cook announced Apple Pay last month, he mentioned that it was his intention to eliminate the need to carry a wallet. But how close are Apple to freeing up our pockets? I've been going through my wallet to figure out what Apple needs to digitise next. [/nextpage] [nextpage title="Next"]…
5 reasons guinea pigs are better than the iPhone 6
[nextpage title="Next"] The iPhone 6 has been out for almost a month now and yet some people remain unconvinced that the new gadget is really the best thing ever. In fact - some superior products go back tens of thousands of years. Here's five reasons why the guinea pig is better than the iPhone 6.…
11 iPhone 6 / iOS8 apps that are better alternatives to the Apple built-in apps
[nextpage title="Next"] The iPhone 6 comes pre-loaded with a bunch of Apple's apps that you can't get rid of. Perhaps inevitably, every iPhone user ends up with a "redundant apps" folder somewhere on their phone - so to expedite that process here's our pick of apps that do it better than the Apple original. [/nextpage]…
The first 10 apps to download on your iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus
[nextpage title="Next"] Finally! Your iPhone 6 is in your hands, its all ready to go... umm, now what? Time to head to the app store. Here's the ten apps you should download first. [/nextpage] [nextpage title="Next"] Google Maps Sorry Apple Maps, a shiny new phone doesn't make you any less crappy. So don't muck around,…