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Apple cuts the price of the iPad 1 TB
In an unusual change in the price of iPads, Apple announced a reduction in the price of the iPad Pro, a class of 1 TB. The move is similar to an earlier move in the Mac family where the price of large-capacity devices was lowered. The reduction was as follows:
◉ iPad Pro 11-inch version 1 TB Wi-Fi is priced at $ 1149 ($ 399 discount) and the network version is $ 1419.93 (discount $ 279.07)
IPad Pro 12.9-inch version 1 TB Wi-Fi is priced at $ 1349.99 ($ 399.01 reduction) and the network version is $ 1609.93 (discount $ 289.07).
It is reported that the previous iPad Pro devices were released at the end of 2018 and the new generation of them is expected to be revealed next month.
Apple confirms its AR product with Xcode
Apple confirmed rumors that it is working on an AR product by leaving a file within the Xcode application codes that is used to program its applications showing that there is a product called an "AR device". This folder contains a number of files, one of which is “AR Header” named “Franc, Luck” and also another device called HoloKit with the name of Kodi Garta. Of course, it is not understood what these products are, but this means that Apple is already working on an AR device, or if we wish, more than one device.
Apple offers AppleCare + with a monthly subscription
Apple offers AppleCare + as an option when purchasing any of the Apple devices and with it you get big discounts for performing maintenance that may result from a use defect, such as broken screen. In the past, Apple was requiring full payment of the value of the service when purchasing the device, but now Apple announced that it will provide installments for the service over 24 months, in order to facilitate the buyers. It is reported that the price of Care + for the iPhone X / Xs was $ 199, which is a large sum to be paid once. With the new offer, it can be divided into 10 dollars a month for two years.
A hidden message from Apple in the conference video
Apple published a video after as a quick summary of the conference and it was noticed that in the 1 minute and 24 seconds a flash image of the famous "blue" Windows malfunction screen appears, but by stopping the image it appears that it is a message from Apple written in the binary system above. Apple wrote that it offers "Easter eggs", which is a surprise and news Walked to the Apple fans who paused the video (meaning that Apple is happy that someone is curious to stop the video to see this screen. When translating what Apple wrote, the message "You took time to translate the message; we love you" appears. Watch the video and slow it down in 1 minute: 24
IPhone 11 Pro provided 4% faster 13G / LTE networks than the Xs
Although Apple did not support the fifth generation networks in its new phone, it seems that it wanted to compensate its users by developing the used fourth generation chip. SpeedSmart published an image that it said showed a performance test of the speed of the Internet on American networks on the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone Xs and showed the superiority of the new phone.
Apple exceeds a trillion dollars again
Apple's stock got a boost after the products disclosed by the company, and the stock crossed $ 222, bringing the market value to $ 1 trillion. It is reported that Apple has exceeded a trillion dollars several times and soon came back less than a trillion; Will she repeat it again and leave the trillion club, or this time she preserves her membership and continues. It is noteworthy that Microsoft is still the company with the highest market value, a difference of only 20 billion dollars from Apple.
Apple is accused of violating labor rights in China
A Chinese workers rights report revealed that Apple and Foxconn are violating employment laws and regulations in China, which stipulate that the maximum temporary employment is 10% and that the maximum number of additional hours per month is 36 hours, which are things Foxconn has not adhered to, as the employment rate has reached 50%. The report added that Apple is aware of what is happening, but has announced secretly approval of the measures in order to produce the iPhone as soon as possible. The report added that this matter has been happening for several years and not now.
For its part, Apple announced that it had conducted an investigation into the matter, and that it had already been found that temporary employment rates exceeded acceptable limits, and that it was currently cooperating with Foxconn to solve this problem.
Apple is updating trial versions of its systems
Apple launched a new update for the beta versions of some of its systems, as follows:
IOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1 have been updated for the third beta, and no new features have been identified in it, although it included minor performance improvements.
◉ Mac OS 10.15, the eighth beta version, and the new has not been recognized.
The final version of iOS 13, iPadOS 13, watchOS 6 and tvOS 13 will be released on Thursday, September 19.
Miscellaneous news
◉ Microsoft has launched a new version of its To Do application for Mac, Windows, iOS and Android systems.
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◉ The advertisement video for the Google Pixel 4 phone was exposed for the leak, and the video confirmed that the phone is coming with advanced gestures and features in photography, especially the night mode, which will come more advanced. The video was soon removed from Google's YouTube.
◉ Apple has given developers an additional 6 months to update their apps to support HTML5 standards, and the new deadline expires on March 3, 2020.
◉ In a recent photo of a self-driving Apple car that is conducting tests and imaging. The car has been noted to come with new sensors and cameras.
Apple has released a beta version of its music service site.
◉ The Apple HomePod will get an update on the 30th of this month to support 100 radio stations and other features.
◉ Although Apple has not officially announced the reduction in the price of the iPhone Xs or that it continues to provide it, Apple stores have already started selling it at a reduced price of $ 100 over the old price, i.e. $ 899 for the iPhone Xs and $ 999 for the iPhone Max.
◉ Apple has provided in its stores in several countries a refurbished version of the iPad with its different versions, including the iPad Pro 2018.
This is not all the news on the sidelines, but we came to you with the most important of them, and it is not necessary for a non-specialist to occupy himself with all the wandering and incoming, there are more important things you do in your life, so do not make devices distract you or distract you from your life and your duties, and know that technology is there to make life easier And she helps you, and if she robbed you of your life and preoccupied you, then there is no need for her
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