Apple was apparently the number one smartphone smartphone vendor in China for the first time during Q4 2014, measured by units shipped. Apple seems to have beat out the likes of Xiaomi, Samsung, and Huawei to come out on top. Apple's success in China was primarily due to the release of the larger iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, according to Canalys: While Chinese smart phone vendors...
There's never been a better time to switch to iPhone. Whether you're tempted for yourself or looking to help the Android user in your life, the all-new, all-better iPhone 6 and iPhone-6-plus make the move more compelling than ever — especially with their incredible everyday cameras. The megapixel myth The iPhone 6's rear-facing iSight camera is 8 megapixels. Some might argue that...
According to Counterpoint Research, Apple saw a heavy increase in iPhone sales after the launch of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in key Asian markets, including South Korea, China and Japan. The Cupertino giant managed to claim one-third of smartphone sales in South Korea in November 2014, which is a first for any foreign brand, as stated by Counterpoint's research director based in...
iOS has always been incredibly efficient when it comes to its use of random access memory (RAM). It's what makes cross-platform spec comparisons so much more than just a numbers game. Apple gets to write their own native code directly to their own hardware. There's also no garbage collection to account for, no third-party skins to prop up, and no interpreters running between the apps...
Apple is now selling both the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus without contracts, should you wish to bag either smartphone without being tied to a network carrier. The company has SIM-free options listed on the online store and are available today. The 16GB version of the iPhone 6 starts off at $649, while the iPhone 6 Plus will set purchasers back by $749. These SIM-free, unlocked...
While Apple has only offered the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus on contract since its launch (with the exception of the T-Mobile variant), it is reportedly set to start offering the devices unlocked and SIM-free starting tomorrow, January 6. According to a report by 9to5Mac: Apple will start selling fully unlocked, SIM-free iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus models in the United States beginning...
A pair of iPhone owners from Miami are suing Apple and seeking class action status in doing so, alleging that Apple has falsely advertised how much storage is actually available on the phone. They're not alleging that the iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus actually have less physical storage than Apple claims, no, they're perturbed to the point of legal action that when Apple advertises a 16GB...
If you just got a new iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus we want to make sure you get the most out of it. That means providing as much information, as much help, and as many recommendations as possible to make your new iPhone your best phone yet. From getting your old data and content onto your new iPhone, to getting set up, to learning how to use all the built-in feature, to finding the best...
The iMore show brings you everything you need to know about the week in iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple! On this episode — iMore's best of 2014 for the Mac, and how we're all getting on with iOS8 and the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus now that we've been using them for 3 months. With Serenity Caldwell, Peter Cohen, Ally Kazmucha, and Rene Ritchie. Support the iMore show: Go to lynda.com/imore...
Three months ago we published our iPhone 6 review and iPhone 6 Plus review, diving deep into Apple's big and bigger new phones. We took our time and tested everything from the new screens to the new cameras to the new chipsets. But now we've lived with these phones for weeks at a time and we've gotten to know them better than any preliminary review would allow. So, just like with iOS 8...