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How to upgrade to your new iPhone without losing data

November 2, 2020
The iPhone 12 lineup has started arriving in customers’ hands. Read on for a look at how to upgrade to your new iPhone without losing any data. This year, the iOS 14 public release was a day before the new iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pros launched. We’ll look at a couple of ways to approach upgrading to your new iPhone without losing any data. Also, we’ve got a tutorial on getting up and…
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Strong demand for the iPhone 12 Pro reportedly surprised Apple

November 2, 2020
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo recently suggested there was stronger than expected demand for the iPhone 12 Pro, and that is backed by a new supply-chain report. Apple reportedly expected demand for the iPhone 12 Pro to be lower than that for the standard model iPhone 12, but it…
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iPhone Upgrade Program popularity makes it a big success, suggests survey

November 2, 2020
iPhone Upgrade Program popularity has hit extremely impressive levels, suggests a survey of US iPhone owners. It found that 36% of them were already members, and a further 25% plan to join it. This could suggest that Apple is well on its way to addressing one of the biggest challenges facing the company … As we noted last year, upgrade cycles – the length of time consumers go between phone…
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Hands-on: iPhone 12 top features – baseline beast [Video]

November 2, 2020
Of all of the iPhones that Apple announced at its fall event, the baseline iPhone 12 is probably the most “regular” of the four, but as you’ll see, it still packs quite a punch, and makes for a compelling upgrade for older iPhone users. Watch the hands-on video, as we…
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T-Mobile expands iPhone 12 5G coverage to ~200 more cities, Verizon boosts 5G Home Internet

November 2, 2020
Along with the iPhone 12 lineup debuting with support for the next-generation cellular network, 5G is starting to expand in meaningful ways across all the major US carriers. Now T-Mobile has shared that it has almost doubled the cities where its mid-band 5G is available to over 400 and Verizon is bringing its 5G Home Internet option to more major cities. Verizon first started testing its 5G Home…
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Tim Cook says early iPhone 12 data is ‘quite good,’ blames COVID-19 uncertainty for lack of Q1 2021 guidance

November 2, 2020
Following Apple’s Q4 2020 earnings release, CEO Tim Cook has offered additional commentary on the numbers in an interview with CNBC. Apple CFO Luca Maestri also added some additional details in an interview with the Financial Times. Notably, the iPhone 12 launched too late to be included in Apple’s fiscal Q4 earnings numbers. Instead, it’ll be entirely factored into Q1 of 2021.
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