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  • Apple iPhone 16 Vs iPhone 15: What Is New? What To Expect? Check Prices, Features, Specifications And More |

    New Delhi: : As Apple is all set to kickstart its event, all eyes will be laid on the launch of its new iPhone 16 series. As per reports, Apple will bring the Intelligence feature across the new iPhone lineup. 

    At today’s launch event, Apple will unveil –iPhone 16, 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max.

    iPhone 16 Expected Features, Specifications

    According to recent leaks, the iPhone 16 Pro Max may get an even larger display, courtesy smaller bezels, moving from 1.5mm to 1.4mm. That may increase the iPhone Pro Max’s screen size from 6.69 to 6.86 inches, without increasing the device’s overall footprint by some unwieldy amount, say reports.

    Among the camera improvements may be a new glass-molded lens that is thinner and lighter, while increasing optical zoom capabilities. Most notable design change on the 16 and 16 Plus can be the shift from a diagonal to vertical camera setup. 

    Another welcome change may be bigger batteries with more life. The Pro models are also expected to get Wi-Fi 7 capability.

    This time, all the four models are likely to have the Action Button, which was exclusive to the Pro line with the iPhone 15. The new iPhones may also have a new button dedicated to capturing photos and videos.

    In contrast, the iPhone 15 has the following key features

    6.1 inch Super Retina XDR display

    A16 Bionic chip, 6-core CPU

    Camera features boast of 48MP Main Advanced dual-camera system; Super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

    Aluminium with colour-infused glass back

    Optical zoom options

    Up to 20 hours video playback battery

    USB-C; Supports USB 2

    Face ID

    Ceramic Shield front, tougher than any smartphone glass

    Water resistant to a depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes

    Compatible with MagSafe cases, wallets, wireless chargers and more

    Check expected India Prices of each variant iPhone 16

    Meanwhile, the price of the iphone 16 series has been leaked ahead of its launch.  Apple Hub has recently leaked the prices of the iPhone 16 series, although there is no official confirmation from the company.

    iPhone 16 base model: $799 

    Approximately Rs 67,100)

    The iPhone 16 Plus: $899 

    Approximately Rs 75,500

    iPhone 16 Pro: $1,099

    Approximately Rs 92,300

    iPhone 16 Pro Max: $1,199

    Approximately Rs 1,00,700


    iPhone 15 India Price

    At apple online store, the iPhone 15 with 6.1 inch display is priced At 79,600 while the iPhone 15 Plus with 6.7 inch display is priced at Rs 89,600.

  • Apple iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max: India Pre-order, Availability, Price And Other Details |

    New Delhi: Much to the delight of fans and enthusiasts, tech giant Apple on Monday introduced the iPhone 16 series Apple iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max.

    The much-anticipated iPhone models boast of Apple Intelligence, larger display sizes, camera control, innovative pro-camera features and a humongous battery life. 

    iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max Price, Availability, Pre-orders

    iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will be available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage options. The price of iPhone 16 Pro starts at Rs 119,900 while the iPhone 16 Pro Max starts at Rs 144,900

    With colour options in black titanium, natural titanium, white titanium and desert titanium colours, customers in India will be able to pre-order iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max beginning this Friday (September 13). The phone will be available starting September 20.

    iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus Price, Availability, Pre-orders

    iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus will be available in 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB storage options. The price of iPhone 16 starts at Rs 79,900 while iPhone 16 Plus starts at Rs 89.900. With colour options in ultramarine, teal, pink, white, and black in capacities, the Pre-orders for iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus will begin on September 13, with availability beginning September 20.

    iPhone 16 Pro Max Key Features

    6.9 inch Super Retina XDR display

    Titanium screen with textured matt glass back, Action button

    A18 Pro chip, 6-core CPU, 16-core Neural Engine

    Pro camera system: 48MP Fusion 48MP Ultra Wide Telephoto

    Battery: Up to 33 hours video playback

    USB-C, Supports USB 3 for up to 20x faster transfers

    Water resistant to a depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes


    iPhone 16 Pro Key Features

    6.3 inch Super Retina XDR display

    Titanium screen with textured matt glass back, Action button

    A18 Pro chip, 6-core CPU, 16-core Neural Engine

    Pro camera system 48MP Fusion 48MP Ultra Wide Telephoto

    Battery: Up to 27 hours video playback

    USB-C, Supports USB 3 for up to 20x faster transfers

    Water resistant to a depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes

     

    iPhone 16 Key Features

    6.1 inch Super Retina XDR display

    Aluminium screen with colour-infused glass back (Ultramarine, Teal, Pink, Black)

    A18 chip, 6-core CPU, 16-core Neural Engine

    Advanced dual-camera system 48MP Fusion 12MP Ultra Wide

    Battery: Up to 22 hours video playback

    USB-C, Supports USB 2

    Apple also unveiled Apple Watch Series 10, with refined design and new capabilities. Apple Watch Series 10 is available in both aluminum and titanium, in an array of stunning colors and finishes. Jet black is a new polished aluminum finish that is distinctively reflective and sleek, while new titanium cases — available in natural, gold, and slate — have a spectacular jewellery-like shine.

    The users in India can now pre-order Apple Watch Series 10, with availability in stores beginning September 20. Apple Watch Series 10 starts at Rs 46,900 and Watch SE is available starting at Rs 24,900.

  • Realme P2 Pro 5G Launched With 120Hz Curved AMOLED Display: Check Price, Specs, And Offers |

    New Delhi: Realme has officially launched the much-anticipated successor to the Realme P1 Pro in India. The phone offers an GT Mode for a better gaming experience and comes with an IP65 water and dust resistance rating, is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset and supports 80W fast charging for quick power-ups.

    Realme P2 Pro 5G Specifications:

    – 6.7-inch Full HD+ curved AMOLED display with 120 Hz refresh rate

    – Peak brightness of 2,000 nits with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection

    – Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset with Adreno 710 GPU

    – Up to 12GB RAM and 512GB UFS 3.1 storage

    – Runs on Android 14-based Realme UI 5

    – 5,200 mAh battery with 80W fast charging

    Realme P2 Pro 5G Price in India

    The Realme P2 Pro starts at Rs 21,999 for the base model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. The 12GB RAM with 256GB storage variant is priced at Rs 24,999, while the top variant with 512GB storage is available for Rs 27,999.

    The smartphone will be available from September 17 on realme.com, Flipkart, and in offline stores. Customers can also enjoy a Rs 2,000 coupon discount along with an additional Rs 1,000 bank discount on the mid and top variants.

    Realme P2 Pro 5G: Camera and Connectivity Features

    The Realme P2 Pro 5G is equipped with a 50MP primary camera featuring Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for sharper photos, alongside an 8MP ultra-wide lens for capturing broader scenes. For selfies, it offers a high-quality 32MP front camera.

    The phone is also IP65 certified, providing dust and water resistance. In terms of connectivity, it supports 5G, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, and comes with a USB Type-C port for fast charging and data transfer.

  • Apple iPhone 16 Series Pre-Orders Start Today: Check India Timings, Bank And Phone Exchange Offers |

    New Delhi: The pre-orders for  iPhone 16 series Apple iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max will kick off in India today (September 13). 

    iPhone 16 series Apple iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max Pre-Order India Timing

    “Almost ready for you. Pre-order begins at 5:30 PM IST. See you soon,” Apple has said.

    Apple iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max Bank Offers, Exchange Offer

    Customers who are eager to exchange their older iPhone model, can get up to Rs 67,500 being adjusted towards a new device, Apple has said.

    Cashbacks and bank offers include –Rs 5,000 instant cashback from select banks –American Express, Axis Bank, and ICICI Bank. Apple is also offering no-interest equated monthly instalment (no-cost EMI) plans of three and six months.

    Much to the delight of fans and enthusiasts, tech giant Apple on September 9 introduced the iPhone 16 series.

    The much-anticipated iPhone models boast of Apple Intelligence, larger display sizes, camera control, innovative pro-camera features and a humongous battery life. 

    iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max Price, Availability 

    iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will be available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage options. The price of iPhone 16 Pro starts at Rs 119,900 while the iPhone 16 Pro Max starts at Rs 144,900

    With colour options in black titanium, natural titanium, white titanium and desert titanium colours, customers in India will be able to pre-order iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max beginning this Friday (September 13). The phone will be available starting September 20.

    iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus Price, Availability

    iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus will be available in 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB storage options. The price of iPhone 16 starts at Rs 79,900 while iPhone 16 Plus starts at Rs 89.900. With colour options in ultramarine, teal, pink, white, and black in capacities, the Pre-orders for iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus will begin on September 13, with availability beginning September 20.

    iPhone 16 Pro Max Key Features

    6.9 inch Super Retina XDR display

    Titanium screen with textured matt glass back, Action button

    A18 Pro chip, 6-core CPU, 16-core Neural Engine

    Pro camera system: 48MP Fusion 48MP Ultra Wide Telephoto

    Battery: Up to 33 hours video playback

    USB-C, Supports USB 3 for up to 20x faster transfers

    Water resistant to a depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes


    iPhone 16 Pro Key Features

    6.3 inch Super Retina XDR display

    Titanium screen with textured matt glass back, Action button

    A18 Pro chip, 6-core CPU, 16-core Neural Engine

    Pro camera system 48MP Fusion 48MP Ultra Wide Telephoto

    Battery: Up to 27 hours video playback

    USB-C, Supports USB 3 for up to 20x faster transfers

    Water resistant to a depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes

     

    iPhone 16 Key Features

    6.1 inch Super Retina XDR display

    Aluminium screen with colour-infused glass back (Ultramarine, Teal, Pink, Black)

    A18 chip, 6-core CPU, 16-core Neural Engine

    Advanced dual-camera system 48MP Fusion 12MP Ultra Wide

    Battery: Up to 22 hours video playback

    USB-C, Supports USB 2

    Apple also unveiled Apple Watch Series 10, with refined design and new capabilities. Apple Watch Series 10 is available in both aluminum and titanium, in an array of stunning colors and finishes. Jet black is a new polished aluminum finish that is distinctively reflective and sleek, while new titanium cases — available in natural, gold, and slate — have a spectacular jewellery-like shine.

    The users in India can now pre-order Apple Watch Series 10, with availability in stores beginning September 20. Apple Watch Series 10 starts at Rs 46,900 and Watch SE is available starting at Rs 24,900.

  • Apple iPhone 16 Launch: iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus Get Massive Discounts; Check New Price |

    iPhone 16 Launch: Apple has announced significant price reductions for its iPhone 15 and iPhone 14 models following the launch of the iPhone 16 series in India at its ‘It’s Glowtime’ event in California. This has become a company trend, with prices of previous-generation iPhone models being cut almost every year after the release of new models.

    It is also worth noting that in July, Apple announced a 3-4 per cent price reduction across various iPhone models after the Indian government cut duties on consumer electronics in the 2024 Budget.

    iPhone 16 Launch Price In India: 

    In India, the iPhone 16 is priced at Rs 79,900, while the iPhone 16 Plus is available for Rs 89,900. The iPhone 16 Pro starts at Rs 1,19,900, and the top-tier iPhone 16 Pro Max is priced at Rs 1,44,900 in the Indian market.

    So, if you’re planning to buy a premium smartphone, you might want to check out the discounted prices of the iPhone 15 and other older models.

    iPhone 15 Discount After iPhone 16 Launch 

    The 128GB variant, which was launched at Rs 79,900, is now available at a reduced price of Rs 69,900. Similarly, the 256GB variant, initially priced at Rs 89,900, has seen a drop in price and is now offered at Rs 79,900. The 512GB variant, originally introduced at Rs 109,900, has also undergone a price reduction and is now available for Rs 99,900.

    iPhone 15 Plus Discount After iPhone 16 Launch

    The 128GB variant, originally launched at Rs 89,900, is now available for Rs 79,900. Similarly, the 256GB variant, which was priced at Rs 99,900 at launch, has been reduced to Rs 89,900. The 512GB variant, introduced at Rs 1,19,900, now comes at a revised price of Rs 1,09,900. 

    iPhone 14 Discount After iPhone 16 Launch

    The 128GB variant, originally launched at Rs 79,900, is now priced at Rs 59,900. Meanwhile, the 256GB variant, initially available for Rs 89,900, has seen a price reduction to Rs 69,900. Additionally, the 512GB variant, which was introduced at Rs 1,09,900, is currently offered at Rs 89,900. (Also Read: Highlights| Apple iPhone 16 Launch Price In India 2024: iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max Launched With Larger Display)




    iPhone Model
    Variant
    Launch Price (Rs)
    Revised Price (Rs)




    iPhone 15
    128GB
    79,900
    69,900


    256GB
    89,900
    79,900


    512GB
    1,09,900
    99,900


    iPhone 15 Plus
    128GB
    89,900
    79,900


    256GB
    99,900
    89,900


    512GB
    1,19,900
    1,09,900


    iPhone 14
    128GB
    79,900
    59,900


    256GB
    89,900
    69,900


    512GB
    1,09,900
    89,900


    iPhone 14 Plus
    128GB
    89,900
    69,900


    256GB
    99,900
    79,900


    512GB
    1,19,900
    99,900

    iPhone 14 Plus Price Cut After iPhone 16 Launch

    The 128GB variant, originally launched at Rs 89,990, is now available for Rs 69,900. Similarly, the 256GB variant, which was initially priced at Rs 99,900, is currently offered at Rs 79,900. Adding further, the 512GB variant, introduced at Rs 1,19,900, has seen a price reduction and is now available for Rs 99,900. 

    You’ll be surprised to learn that the iPhone 15 models remain strong performers and are expected to receive software updates until 2028. However, they lack several features found in newer models, including the action button, enhanced camera controls, the faster Apple A18 chip, an increased base storage of 8GB, AI support, a vertical camera setup for spatial video capture, longer battery life, faster charging speeds, and new colour options. 

  • iPhone 16 Launch Price In India: Apple Discontinues THESE 3 Popular iPhone Models After Apple Event 2024; Details Here |

    iPhone 16 Launch Price In India: Apple has discontinued three popular iPhone models after the launch of the iPhone 16 series in California, along with the AirPods 4 and Watch Series 10, at its “Glowtime” event on September 9.

    This decision was announced during the 2024 mega event, leaving users shocked after the iPhone 16 Series launch. The three models that have been discontinued include the iPhone 13, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max. The new iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models will replace the iPhone 15 flagship.

    Apple Discontinues iPhone 15 Pro Models, iPhone 13

    The iPhone 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max, and iPhone 13 are now unavailable on Apple’s website. However, their sales will continue until stocks run out on e-commerce websites and in retail stores. It is important to note that the prices of the base iPhone 15 and iPhone 14 models have been reduced by Rs 10,000. (Also Read: Apple iPhone 16 Launch: iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus Get Massive Discounts; Check New Price)

    Apple Discontinues iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Plus

    Earlier, the tech giant also stopped selling the iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, and iPhone 13 Plus after the launch of the iPhone 15 series. Adding further, the sale of the iPhone 13 Pro and Mini models was halted, leaving only the base model available, which has now also been discontinued following the iPhone 14 launch.

    iPhone 16 Launch Price in India:

    In India, the iPhone 16 is priced at Rs 79,900, while the iPhone 16 Plus is available for Rs 89,900. The iPhone 16 Pro starts at Rs 1,19,900, and the top-tier iPhone 16 Pro Max is priced at Rs 1,44,900.

  • IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Makes Bold Statement on iPhone India Launch, Highlights ‘Make in India’ Success” |

    iPhone 16 India Launch: Union Railways and Electronics and IT Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Tuesday said that Apple’s latest iPhone 16 is being produced and launched globally from the Indian manufacturing plants. The ‘Make in India’ new iPhones will be available in the country on September 20, and will be exported to other nations as well.

    “Apple’s latest iPhone 16 being produced and launched globally from Indian factories,” said Minister Vaishnaw. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’ initiative is now driving the creation of iconic products for the world,” the minister posted on X social media platform.

    iPhone exports continue to clock around $1 billion each month thanks to the government’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. According to the government, in the ecosystem of Apple alone, more than 2 lakh people have got employment and there is good amount of growth.

    The iPhone exports from India surged sharply to $12.1 billion in 2023-24 from $6.27 billion in 2022-23. Overall, the company’s India operations reached 23.5 billion dollars in value in the last fiscal (FY24).

    iPhone factories in the country are set to hire more than 10,000 people directly in the peak festival period. Apple aims to manufacture more than 50 million iPhones in India per year, as it aims to shift some of the production out from China.

    Tata Electronics, which runs two plants for Apple, is the biggest job creator in the Apple ecosystem, along with Foxconn and Pegatron.

    As tech giants like Apple continue to shift iPhone manufacturing to India amid political stability and friendly government policies, the country captured almost half of the lost market (40.5 per cent) from China and Vietnam in the last fiscal year.

    Mobile phone exports from the country touched nearly $16 billion in FY24 from $11 billion in FY23. The overall electronic manufacturing in the country is expected to reach around $250 billion in the next five years.

  • JioPhone Prima 2 4G With Qualcomm Chipset Launched –Check Specs, Price And Other Details |

    New Delhi: Reliance Jio has silently launched the successor to the JioPhone Prima 4G feature phone. Named JioPhone Prima 2 4G the phone has a slighter advanced features than its predecessor. 

    The JioPhone Prima 2 4G is available on Amazon at Rs 2,799 and reports say that it will soon be listed on JioMart, Reliance Digital and other retail outlets.


    Key Features of JioPhone Prima 2 4G 

    2.4-inch curved screen display

    Unspecified Qualcomm chipset processor

    KaiOS 2.5.3 Operating System

    4GB onboard storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD card

    Front and rear cameras with direct video calling support

    2,000mAh battery Battery

    4G (single nano-SIM), FM radio, 3.5mm audio jack

    JioPay for UPI payments, JioTV, JioCinema, JioSaavn, Facebook, YouTube, Google Assistant, support for 23 languages available in-built

     

    All Jio SIMs work with JioPhone Prima. All you need is an active JioPhone plan to enjoy all the benefits of JioPhone Prima. Non-Jio SIMs do not work on JioPhone Prima. You need a Jio SIM only. Your JioPhone Prima 2 4G comes with a 1-year warranty for the device and accessories.

     

  • Over 1 Crore Fraudulent Mobile Connections Disconnected With Help Of Sanchar Saathi: DoT |

    New Delhi: Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has said that till date more than one crore fraudulent mobile connections disconnected with the help of Sancharsaathi.

    “The DoT launched a citizen centric platforms, Sanchar Saathi (https://sancharsaathi.gov.in), to fight cyber fraud, enabling citizens to report suspicious calls & messages. Till date more than one crore fraudulent mobile connections disconnected with the help of Sancharsaathi. Further, 2.27 lakh mobile handsets have been blocked for involvement in cybercrime /financial frauds,” DoT said.

    To curb the menace of spam calls, TRAI has directed telecom operators to disconnect and blacklist entities using bulk connections for spam calls, including robocalls and pre-recorded calls. In the last fortnight over 3.5 lakh such numbers have been disconnected and 50 entities have been blacklisted. In addition, around 3.5 Lakh unused/ unverified SMS headers and 12 Lakh content templates are blocked.

    In parallel, with an objective of improving the network performance, benchmarks are to be gradually tightened for key network parameters like network availability, call drop rates, packet drop rates, etc. In this regard, TRAI has released its revised regulations, “The Standards of Quality of Service of Access (Wirelines and Wireless) and Broadband (Wireline and Wireless) Service Regulations, 2024 (06 of 2024)’.

    These regulations will come into effect from October 01, 2024 and from 1st April 2025 monthly monitoring of QoS performance of mobile service will be started instead of quarterly basis. 

    The TRAI has also issued consultation papers on provisions of immediate suspension of services of Unregistered Telemarketers on receipt of complaints beyond a pre-defined threshold number, and implementation of proactive detection and action on suspected spammers.

  • Apple Unveils New MagSafe Charger with 25W Wireless Charging for iPhone 16 Series; Check Availability |

    Apple MagSafe Charger: Apple has introduced an updated MagSafe Charger designed to improve wireless charging speeds for the upcoming iPhone 16 series. Officially launched on September 9, the new charger promises charging rates comparable to traditional wired connections.

    This latest MagSafe Charger retains its familiar puck-shaped design and supports both Qi2 and Qi charging standards, according to GSM Arena.

    The highlight of this model is its ability to provide up to 25W wireless charging. As noted on Apple’s website, it can charge an iPhone 16 to 50% in approximately 30 minutes when paired with a 30W USB-C power adapter.

    This advancement enables the iPhone 16 to charge faster wirelessly compared to the iPhone 15 when using a standard 20W wired adapter, according to GSM Arena. However, the 25W charging speed is limited to the iPhone 16 series.

    Apple’s MagSafe Charger For Early iPhone Models 

    For earlier models ranging from the iPhone 12 to the iPhone 15, the MagSafe Charger will offer a maximum output of 15W.For iPhones from the 8 to the 11 series, which lack magnetic compatibility, the charger will provide up to 7.5W, as per GSM Arena.The new MagSafe Charger is priced at USD 39/Pound 39/Euro 49 for the 1-meter version and USD 49/Pound 49/Euro 59 for the 2-meter variant.

    Apple’s MagSafe Charger Availability 

    It is important to note that availability may vary by region, with some markets, including China, currently excluded from the rollout, as per GSM Arena. Adding further, the 30W USB-C Power Adapter, which is sold separately, is priced at USD 39/Pound 39/Euro 45.

    MagSafe Charger And Power Adapter 

    Both the updated MagSafe Charger and the 30W USB-C Power Adapter are available for immediate shipping, ensuring that customers can have these accessories in hand ahead of the iPhone 16’s official release in just ten days. This new accessory reflects Apple’s efforts to innovate within its ecosystem, providing users with more efficient and versatile charging solutions as the company prepares for the latest addition to its smartphone lineup. (With Agency Inputs)