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300 plus IPhone X Stolen.

Apple fans awaited Friday's release of the iPhone X, three hood thieves in San Francisco made off with more than 300 plus of the smartphones, a police officer report said. The criminals, in hoodies and driving a white van, broke into a delivery van parked oustide an Apple Store and stole about $375,000 worth of what Apple has deemed “the phone of the future,”. But despite the incident, the iPhone X, with a hefty price tag of $999, will still be available as scheduled for customers who preordered the devices. The driver of the United Parcel Service truck said he locked the loading area after parking outside the Stonestown Galleria mall. A janitor spotted the culprits loading the merchandise into their Dodge van. UPS was working with law enforcement in hopes of catching the suspects. Selling stolen iPhones has become less lucrative since Apple added the "Find My iPhone" and remote lockout features.   The newest iPhone has already set a record for the largest pr...

Fast Pair is Android's answer to Apple's effortless AirPods pairing .

The convenience depends on accessory makers adopting it . Apple users are quickly growing accustomed to effortless wireless pairing between the iPhone (or Mac computers) and AirPods, but Google has been working on something that should remove at least  some  frustration from connecting Bluetooth gadgets to Android phones. Some speakers and headphones let you speed up the pairing process with NFC, which is pretty convenient, but now devices running Android 6.0 and above will get yet another, even better option:  Fast Pair . This new approach uses Bluetooth Low Energy and your Android phone’s location to automatically discover Bluetooth accessories in close proximity and then automatically connect with a tap. It even shows a picture of the product you’re using. Sound familiar? When you’ve got a Fast Pair-enabled device nearby (and there are less than a handful of them to start), your Android smartphone will fetch the device's product image, product name, and companion ...

New iPhone will Speed Up the Growth of Phone Adapter

Everyone is still exciting about the launch of new iPhone X and iPhone 8, all the press and investors focus on 3D sensor and facial recognition, so that People lost sight of one big trend. Apple is going to kill the 3.5mm audio Jack for real. Type C and Lightning jack are like human’s brand. We only use small part of their capabilities. Both of their design specifications can meet all the requirements for at least 1~2 years. On the other hand, spec of 3.5mm audio jack is almost 95% unity, which means no additional profit within, including profit of wired earphones. That is why wireless earphones or TWS earbuds are everywhere. On Alibaba.com, nearly 57% of new posting products for Bluetooth earphones or TWS earbuds were posted within 6 months. On Amazon and eBay, wireless earphones often appear on Top Selling Ranking list recently.   The selling of Apple’s AirPods is very well and the user experiences are also perfect. iPhone users are getting used to wireless earphone...

Apple Unveils IPhone X.

Apple Inc.  unveiled its most important new iPhone for years to take on growing competition from Samsung Electronics Co., Google and a host of Chinese smartphone makers. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook showed off the iPhone X with an edge-to-edge screen during an event at the company’s new $5 billion headquarters in Cupertino, California, on Tuesday. Cook pronounced the name "ten," but it’s written as "X." The device, coming a decade after the original model, is Apple’s first major redesign since 2014 and represents a significant upgrade to the iPhone 7 line. The device starts at $999 and comes in 64 GB and 256 GB storage versions. Pre-orders start on Oct. 27 and the phone will be available beginning Nov. 3, the company said. Apple shares fell 0.8 percent to $160.18 after the announcement. Phil Schiller speaks about the iPhone X camera. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Apple shares have gained about 40 percent this year on expectations the new phone ...

Apple Unveils Budget-Friendly iPad, Dresses iPhone in Red

Apple on Tuesday announced an iPad update, a red iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, and a new video-editing app for iOS. The iPad upgrade has a 9.7-inch, 2048 x 1536-pixel Retina display with 264 pixels per inch, and Apple's A9 64-bit processor. The unit will come in silver, gold and space gray with a starting price of US$329 for 32 gigabytes of storage and WiFi-only support. It will cost $459 for a 32-GB unit with WiFi and cellular support. As with prior models, the battery life for the new iPad is 10 hours. It has an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera and 1.2-MP front-facing FaceTime unit. The new iPad is available for order on Mach 24 from Apple's website and will be in Apple Stores next week. With the latest upgrade, Apple's iPad lineup looks like this: iPad Pro 12.9 inch ($799); iPad Pro 9.7 inch ($599); iPad 9.7 inch ($329) and iPad mini 4 ($399). Not Quite an Air Replacement Although the latest iPad replaces the iPad Air 2 in Apple's tablet lineup, it doesn't quite supp...