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But some have viewed it as a strategy to frustrate customers and get them to buy a new Apple device. Out of the billion-plus consumer base of the iPhone, "350 million of them will upgrade next year", says Ives. "We've now extended that feature to iPhone 7 with iOS 11.2, and plan to add support for other products in the future". It follows news that Apple dominated device activations leading up to Christmas.

It has outperformed by 34.47% the S&P500. Tower Bridge Advisors increased its stake in Home Depot Inc (HD) by 3.2% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Palisade Management Llc Nj invested in 0.03% or 4,921 shares. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and issued a $81.00 price target (up from $75.00) on shares of Portola Pharmaceuticals in a research note on Friday, October 6th.

Rumors had persisted for years at tech news websites devoted to Apple products and among fans of the company's products that iPhone performance was being intentionally slowed, perhaps to push users to buy newer models. As a result, they have also extended the same support for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with iOS 11.2. The admission led to multiple lawsuits and bad press, and has thrown fuel on the fire of the long-held belief that Apple slows old phones to lift sales for new ones.

Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE) has risen 30.43% since December 30, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 84.47% the S&P500. Bingham Osborn & Scarborough Llc decreased its stake in At&T Inc (T) by 33.03% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC.

They can not just roll over and let him get in a grove. This game is quite the contrast in quarterback pedigree. It also makes for a hard scout from the Cardinals' perspective. RB Aeris Williams will be able to pick up some slack as he surpassed 1,000 yards on the season with five touchdowns, but replacement QB Keytaon Thompson will have to blossom quickly if the Bulldogs are to win here.

Allegis Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Intel by 17.5% during the 1st quarter. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC ) has risen 19.47% since December 30, 2016 and is uptrending. About 786,535 shares traded. BRYANT ANDY D had sold 89,087 shares worth $3.99 million. The insider Fong Ivan K sold $547,377. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.73, for a total value of $66,543.52.

We ensure extended battery life of Samsung mobile devices through multi-layer safety measures, which include software algorithms that govern the battery charging current and charging duration. All of iFixit's iPhone fix kits come with "a custom driver, steel bits, opening tools, ESD-safe tweezers, and a new battery". Apple later rolled out the same update for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus devices.

It has outperformed by 80.48% the S&P500. Gavin Saitowitz decreased its stake in Liberty Ppty Tr (LPT) by 55.91% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Meeder Asset Management invested 0.21% in CSX Corporation (NASDAQ: CSX ). Cantab Capital Limited Liability Partnership owns 24,512 shares. Fil Ltd stated it has 34,901 shares.

However, in order to "regain the trust of anyone who may have doubted Apple's intentions", Apple said it has made a decision to reduce the price of out-of-warranty battery replacements from €65 to €24, and would also be introducing new software features to allow users to track their battery performance better.

Android apps on Chrome OS have gotten much better since their debut earlier this year, and while the implementation still isn't flawless for some titles, it dramatically increases the usefulness of Chrome OS compared to the likes of Windows and macOS .

Porsche is "definitely considering" three power output options for the " Mission E " electric sports vehicle, according to reports. These are expected to correspond with the automaker's base, S and Turbo designations. The publication also reports that the Mission E will come in three models, ranging from 402 to 670 horsepower. "Visually, the auto combines 911 overtones with fresh proportions and very good space utilization even though the Mission E is notably more compact than the Panamera".

Saratoga Research & Investment Management sold 29,384 shares as the company's stock rose 4.75% with the market. The hedge fund held 416,450 shares of the prepackaged software company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $31.02M, up from 393,925 at the end of the previous reported quarter.

Buying an Android smartphone such as the latest Pixel 2 or Galaxy S8 is an awesome feeling, especially when considering that they are equipped with the best hardware parts available on the market. Seemingly out of the blue, Google just pulled the Pixel C tablet from its online store, two years after it first started selling the device. "We are committed to updating and supporting it, including the recent update to Android 8.0, so customers can continue to get the best out of their ...

The company limits the free calls to 250 minutes per day and 1000 minutes per week. With recharge of Rs 93, Airtel users will get unlimited local and STD calls including roaming and 1GB data for 10 days. In terms of data offering, Jio gives users more data at a slightly (Rs 5) higher price. Airtel also offers free national roaming with its Rs.199 pack that makes the plan ideal for those who frequently travel and uses the phone in roaming.

Today from a source in China comes a list of handsets that will be using the SD845 in 2018 along with their expected announcement timelines. The list of Snapdragon 845 , 670, 640 and 460 depicts their GPU specs, CPU properties, Memory, Camera and Integrated Modem details.

The countries struck a deal in 2015 that said Japan would pay $8.8 million to the "comfort women", who were enslaved in brothels for Japanese soldiers in World War II. It says that in 2015, it agreed to provide the funds to help them heal "psychological wounds". "Considering the effect that would be extended to the South Korea-Japan relationship, the government's position on the agreement will be decided on in a careful manner", Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said at a December 27 news ...

Amazon's use of browsers to access YouTube on Fire TV is just the latest in a long-simmering conflict between the two companies. At the time, a Google spokesperson said that the move was prompted by Amazon's "lack of reciprocity" toward Google's products and services.

Benjamin Baldassarre, 39, and 31-year-old Ashley Carroll were arrested on multiple charges including possession of controlled substances, conspiracy to commit a crime and child endangerment. Officers served a search warrant to the occupants of the residence December 21. Officers immediately requested assistance from the fire department's hazardous materials team after locating "used and uncapped hypodermic syringes scattered throughout a bedroom", Railsback said.

American Girl's 2018 Girl of the Year is a 11-year-old who wants to be the first person on Mars . That includes a summer space camp where they can design a robot and do astronaut training exercises. The Luciana Vega doll will go on sale at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center gift shop in Huntsville starting January 2. They also contributed to an accompanying STEM-based educational program providing space simulations and quizzes in an American Girl app and educational website.

But it will also coincide with a stunning lunar eclipse that will see the moon turn red across the world. A second supermoon in one month is also a blue moon , NASA explains . So the moon won't be as bright, but it will "take on an eerie, fainter-than-normal glow", NASA says, and could take on a "reddish hue". For those people in the United States, the full moon will appear on first day of January at approximately 9:24 P.M .

Musk also revealed that the truck would be similar in size to the Ford F-150, but "maybe slightly bigger to account for a really gamechanging (I think) feature I'd like to add". The Model 3 is crucial to Tesla, and 2018 may be a "make-or-break" year for the company, USA Today suggested Wednesday. Musk has been talking about building a pick-up truck for years.