Typically, Apple makes windfall sales during the December quarter of the year because of the holiday season. This time was no different and estimates from analysts put Apple’s iPhone sales from the last quarter at more than 50 million units.
Indian smartphone market is of a huge significant to the smartphone vendors, given that it rakes in hundreds of millions of potential users. Reports have it that Apple may try to gain a solid foothold by offering a specially discounted iPhone 4 in the country soon.
China Mobile is the world’s largest carrier with more than 760 million subscribers. After many long rounds of talks, Apple finalized an iPhone deal with China Mobile recently. Now, the company has shipped nearly 1.4 million iPhone 5S units to the carrier.
There are many gorgeous casings for mobile devices in the market. This year at CES 2014, a company named Canopy in Minneapolis unveiled a new iPhone case dubbed as “Sensus protective case” that can turn an entire iPhone 5 into a touchscreen.
Every year many companies unveil their cutting-edge products at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The CES 2014 is no different. This year at CES, wireless power firm WiTricity unveiled a new wireless power system that can recharge your iPhone 5 and iPhone 5S without contacting with the phone.
Virtual Home is a new Cydia tweak that lets you use your Touch ID Sensor as a Home button. That means you can simply just tap/touch the Home button instead of pressing it to go Home and just hold the Home button for multitasking menu.
The recent release of a stash of classified NSA documents revealed that the agency can easily bug iOS devices, exploiting backdoors in iPhone handsets. Apple has now stated that it has never worked with NSA to create any such backdoors and as such, is absolutely unaware of them.
After reporting NSA can intercept shipments and bug machines with spyware, yesterday an anonymous blogger leaked details of an NSA catalogue, containing backdoor techniques for different hardware tools. The catalogue reveals that the agency can easily access all communications made through an iOS device.