Hands-on: iPhone X Leather Folio Case – like a Smart Case for your iPhone X [Video]
The iPhone X Leather Folio is Apple’s first attempt at a wallet-style case for the iPhone. It’s certainly not the first folio case that we’ve seen, with companies like Twelve South and Nomad being yearly players in this space. However, it will likely be one of the most popular cases of this style due to the fact that it’s made by Apple.
At $99, should you consider the iPhone X Leather Folio? Watch our hands on video walkthrough inside for more details.
Developer creates standalone Animoji app with private APIs, doubles the recording time
Developer Simon B. Støvring has seemingly broken Apple’s new Animoji out of its Messages jail cell and into a whole new world. By tapping into private APIs, Støvring has created a standalone iOS app allowing users to record up to 20-second long Animoji videos.
iPhone X said to cost Apple $357 to make, gross margin higher than iPhone 8
The iPhone X has received a lot of attention for its higher price point – it’s the most expensive iPhone ever sold by Apple, coming in at $999 for 64GB and $1,149 for 256GB. Today, new data from research firm TechInsights offers a closer look at what specific iPhone X parts are driving that higher price…
NYT: Apple shifted offshore cash hoard to Jersey after Ireland shut down
The New York Times has published a lengthy report claiming Apple started using the island of Jersey as a tax haven after its tax arrangement in Ireland came under fire. The report, which is based on leaked corporate documents, says Apple settled on Jersey which doesn’t usually tax corporate income after shopping around.
Want to order a burrito as fast as your iPhone X? Now you can
As more apps update for the display shape and size of the iPhone X, we’ll continue to see neat uses of the space. Chipotle has done just that with its latest update. Actually it’s not even an update; it’s a complete overhaul.
iPhone X scores 97 on DxOMark camera ranking, just behind Google Pixel 2
DxOMark has today released its review of the iPhone X camera setup, which sees Apple’s premium iPhone score 97, one point below the highest rated mobile camera, the Google Pixel 2.
iOS 11.2 will let developers offer introductory pricing for subscription apps
Apple is introducing a new App Store pricing feature for developers starting with iOS 11.2. Apps that use auto-renewable subscription pricing will soon be able to offer special introductory pricing for new customers.
Displaymate gives iPhone X “highest ever” rating with an A+
Displaymate released its study of the iPhone X display earlier today and the results are impressive to say the least. If you recall, last year’s iPhone 7 had a record high in display performance. However, the iPhone X is here to take the crown.
Apple releases second iOS 11.2 beta for iPhone and iPad
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