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Feature Request: Let people sign up for the iPhone Upgrade Program online in advance

October 12, 2020
Signing up for the iPhone Upgrade Program online should be the least-hassle way to buy a new iPhone every one to two years. You get an interest-free loan, and can then choose between upgrading every year – returning last year’s phone – or every two years, when the old phone is yours to pass on to a family member or to sell. But there are some limitations to it in the US and elsewhere that…
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Oppo will introduce its first Smart TV on October 19

October 12, 2020
Oppo is the latest smartphone company that wants to make its way into Smart TV territory. The Guangdong-based manufacturer already said we should expect a TV, and now it revealed the official launch date – October 19, with a special event set to take place in Shanghai, China. Oppo Smart TV official teaser The teaser itself does not reveal anything more than the date. However, thanks to 3C…
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Kuo: Vanilla iPhone 12 to be the bestseller of new lineup

October 12, 2020
Apple is going to launch its new iPhone lineup tomorrow at the “Hi, Speed” event. We expect four new smartphones, and according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the second cheapest option will rake in most of the cash at launch. According to Kuo, the bestseller of the new lineup…
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Apple iPhone 12 event: what to expect

October 12, 2020
The usual September time frame for Apple to launch its new flagship iPhones came and went and we’re still waiting. That wait is finally coming to an end as the team at Cupertino will show us the new models on Tuesday. We will report on the official announcement as it…
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iPhone 12 rumors: Faster Face ID, improved camera zoom, longer battery life for Pro models

October 12, 2020
Ahead of Apple’s upcoming event on Tuesday, last-minute leaks and rumors continue to surface regarding the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. This weekend, leaker Max Weinbach has shared a handful of details about the iPhone 12 lineup related to battery life, camera technology, and more. Through his @PineLeaks account on Twitter, Weinbach reports that the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max variants…
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Apple announces free AirPods promotion for iPhone 11 shoppers in India

October 11, 2020
To celebrate Diwali, Apple has announced that it will offer shoppers in India a free pair of AirPods when they buy an iPhone 11 smartphone. The deal will kick off on October 17, Apple says. Specific details about the promotion are unclear, including specific details on eligible AirPods models. We would expect the base model AIrPods to be included for free, but that Apple will also allow users to…
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