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iPhone 6s will be officially released on September 25

Apple has confirmed that iPhone 6S release date will be on September 25. You don’t have to wait too long for its debut. It will compete with Samsung Galaxy S6 which had been released.

From part of its formal unveilling on September 9, Apple announced that iPhone 6S which comes wtih 4.7-inch, Force Touch display-packing will come to the public in the following weeks, on September 25.

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Apple will also release the 5.5-inch iPhone 6S Plus with iPhone 6S. The UK prices for these two handsets are not comfirmed by the firm yet.

Before Apple releasing iPhone 6S/ 6S Plus, it will introduced a new software iOS 9 first. It is comfirmed that Apple will bring its debut for the existing iPhones and iPads on September 16.

If you are too eager to wait for experiencing iPhone 6S follow-on till September 25, then you can place iPhone 6S pre-order trail this Saturday, on September 12.

Customers can may pre-orders through Apple’s online store. And iPhone 6S/6S Plus will be accessed from the company’s high street locations, third party retailers and all manner of networks at the end of this month.

iPhone 6S has a pressure-sensitive display, features an enhanced 12-megapixel camera, reinforced body and a new option of rose gold color.To those fans of iPhone handsets, they will be able to experience its new features soon.

Netflix wants to power in-flight entertainment via introducing a streaming service in airplanes

Netflix is going to win the dominate stance in the skies as it will introduce its own on-baord entertainmen options for the passengers. The journey will be more interesting on the planes then.

Even though having once again denied the notions of adding offline viewing, Netflix, the world streaming giant has announced that it is seeking ways to upgrade netflix service so make content asscessible in at least one Wi-Fi free environment-aircrafts.

Netflix’s chief product officer Neil Hunt told the reporter that they are not planning to offer offline mode serive so far. He said it is far more important to solve the problem how the passengers distribute content on an airplane.

They will put off the offline mode proposal. Hunt added there are two avenues for the company could pursue to achieve a new era of fun flights.

They are working on the new version of Wi-Fi in plans. It is Netflix’s next goal. Hunt continued that they will also work on the other option to fit the whole of NetFlix into a specific size of box so that it could be fix on a plane.

Instead of having their existing rack of eqipment that shows the crappy tittles you may find on the plane, you will find the nextflix on it instead.

Hunt suggested that they could deliver a really compelling experience on a plane with the new upgrade for the service. And they are still working hard on this issue.

If Netflix will release the new streaming service soon, then the passengers will be able to get chance to watch House of Cards or Orange is the New Black when they take flights during the journey next time. But it still needs some more time before it is coming.

There will be more disccusions going on different levels for this proposal. Netflix has no specific plans for this point at the present.

Hunt clams that the new streaming service won’t come true so soon. It may need to one more year. There will be chanllenges to realize it.

iPhone 6S measures in bigger and thicker

It has been remoured that iPhone 6S measures in length and height will be bigger than iPhone 6. It possibly results in the modification of its frame and the accomadation of Force Touch.

MacRumors has posted a set of images of iPhone 6S prototype to verify the rumors. The iPhone 6S is reportedly 7.08mm thick, compared to 6.9mm iPhone 6, as well as 0.09mm taller with a 0.68mm increase in width.

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The images also unveiled iPhone 6s meassures in length and height, respectively with 138.19mm and 67.68mm, compared to iPhone 6 with 138.1mm and 67mm. Those figures shows the measures of iPhone 6S is bigger than its predecessor.

Guo Mingqi, KGI securities’anylst predicted iPhone 6S measures this June that its height and width would be increased with respectively 0.15mm and 0.2mm. Even though his prediction is not so as accurate, it really told us the new generation of iPhone has an overall increase in size.

This is an overall increase of 3%, which might not sound like a lot, but it is enough to show that the iPhone 6 cases will not fit for iPhone 6S. Its predecessor’s case is too small to fill the latest version.

It is reported that iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus will be released on September 9 in San Francisco.

Microsoft launches Office UI Fabric that designs add-ins for Office

Microsoft had announced the release of Office UI Fabric content on GitHub on September 1st. Microsoft claimed that Office UI Fabric is a responsive frame, mobile fistand front-end app for developers. Office UI Fabric aims at helping the performance of creating web experiences using the Office Design Language. With this new content, you can create a new app from scratch or adding new features to an existing one in a simple and handy way.

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Microsoft spokesperson also implied that users can apply simple CSS style includes typography, color, icons, animations, responsive grid layouts and localization to make their web applications look like the rest of Office.

This framework was used in Office 365 and other products previously, for examples, its suite branding, OneDrive.com, Outlook.com Delve and Video Portal. Office UI Fabric also brings specific details for Office UX Design Guidelines.

Microsoft has been working on the improvements its Office Add-ins, SharePoint Add-ins and even its separate site functionality. If it works, users can apply those features of Office UI Fabric from the App Launcher. And the Detailed Persona Card of Office UI Fabric can be converted into a bound control.

By full enjoying the Office UI Fabric, it will increase your productivity day-to-day. For more details, you could visit Microsoft’s official website.

Ex Beats Music CEO Ian Rogers leaves Apple

It would be a great loss of asset to Apple that Ian Rogers is leaving the company. He was one the brains behind online radio station Beats1.

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Ian Roger was ex Beats Music CEO before he was invented by Apple to join the company in last year. Now FT reports he is leaving the world giant Apple.

Ian Rogers had been working hard for the development of Beats 1. He made great performance in Beats1 since the Apple takeover it last year. And it was no doubt that his great efforts attributed to the hiring of BBC1 DJ Zane Lowe.

Here are the details for Rogers work experience. He worked in online marketing with Beastie Boys in the 90s, then he joined Yahoo’s music service in ‘00s before he established artist service company Topspin.

Ian Rogers joined Beats Music in 2013, coming with his co-founders Jummy Lovine and Dr. Dre.

Apple purchased Beats of Electronics and Beats Musics at the acquisition price of $ 3 billion in August 2014.

They singed agreement that Apple took over the audio firm’s hardware and music streaming business,while Rogers, Jimmy Lovine and Dr Dre also joined the company at the time.

Amazon hardware projects end up in smoke due to Fire Phone failure

Amazon faced a great hit on its hardware division due to the commercial failure o Amazon’s Fire Phone. And reports imply that Amazon stop some of its plans.

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The online retailer has put aside some of its hardware projects and dismiss the engineers at its Lab126 development center, reports The Wall Street Journal.

It made some exciting products we might never see, such as a smart stylus called Nitro. The device automatically digitizes the users’ handwriting and it has a 14-inch codenamed Cairo and a smart projector called Shimmer.

Although Amazon is cutting down its hardware projects, it is not completely giving up on devices business. The publication’s sources has not much connection to a 3D Kindle tablet as they have entirely different technology to the Fire phone that they are working on.

It is said that Amazon will specialize in connected-home teach with development of a kitchen computer called Kabinet. Kabinet will be used in voice controlled layout.

Fire Phone met poor sales that forced Amazon to cancel $ 170 million worth of unsold stock. However, the company implied it is possible that they will release this device again in the future.

The Wall Street Journal suggested that Amazon did not give up its phone division entirely and this business merely moved to Amazon’s Seattle offices.

Google Calendar will automatically collect Flights and Hotel reservation details from Gmail

So far, the statistics like flights details updated in Gmail will be displayed in the search result by Google. You may be wondered what happen if those statistics appear in Google calendar and other products’ link.

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Google announced on August 26 that it will launch more new features that collects the information of entrance tickets, flights, restuarants, and hotels details in Google Calendar by automically, reports TechCrunch.

If you are going to on a business trip in a strange city, and you have arranged the journey well with the booking of the flight ticket, a taxi to the airport, and a reservation of the hotel and resturantant. If you got the specific details of those arrangements, you could set them to your Google Calendar. If your flight departure time displays at 4 pm, then your meal time will be displayed at 9pm.

This feature is open by default but you can could close down it by reseting in Gmail settings. It is a cool feature. However, it could be annoying if there are continuiously errors poping up by Google Calendar. Then you could delete all the events you have added previously. It may be a bit late if your phone alerts for the unnecessary events.

The most interesting ocassion you may meet by search Google Now “when my flight will take off?” Then there will be full details provided for your reference. The more statistics Google offers, the more they can do by Google. It makes your life easier and free.

YouTube gaming has been rolled out today

The gaming users must be excited about the YouTube gaming’s launch. It has been officially released today. Its fans would be able to have access to this new game where it has been introduced.

TechCruch reports that the YouTube gaming, Google’s Twitch competitor, is supposed to launch on August 26 in the UK and UK.

The application and website for this YouTube gaming will be available. This service officially offers live-streamed and on-demand content to the game users. To those who have interests to experience the new game, they could download the it from its official website provided by the developer.

There are more than 25,000 games will have their own page to access and there are also videos resources and live streams about that title could be found from their page.

The new service, YouTube gaming is made as a standalone experience separate from the main YouTube platform. It serves pages for each game title as well as channels from game companies and YouTube content creators.

To the gaming fans, you could find out more anticipated games of August online. You can also find the videos via Gaming YouTube channel. Then you are able to subscribe the one you are interested.

With A9 chipset, iPhone 6S shoule be up to 30% faster

A recent breakthrough has been made as Apple made test on A9 chipset for iPhone 6S that has put its performance upgrade into perspective. It is said that the Apple’s iPhone 6S will run 30 % faster than its previous edition by using A9 chipset.

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A source on Chinese social network Weibo claims that iPhone 6S with A9 chipset runs 20 to 30% faster than A8 chip in iPhone 6, reports G for Games.

Some details about A9: it was assigned a single-core score of 2090 and a multi-core score of 3569. It is increased respectively from 1611 and 2892 scores of the current-generation component.

It was reported that A9X chipset is designed for iPad Air 3. But it is not so clear where it is true or not. It is assigned a single-core score of 2109 and a multi-core score of 5101.

Comparing the details of chipset, Apple’s in a inferior position to compete with its rivals. The Exynos 7420 inside Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge+ comes with a single-core of 1486 but its multi-core score is at the rate of 5048. And Samsung’s Exynos M1 comes with a single-core score of 2136 and a multi-core score of 7497.

The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus it is reported to be arriving in stores on September 18. While it is official release will be on September 9.

Apple will Update its Magic Mouse and Wireless Keyboard

Apple had already updated its Wireless Keyboard and Magic Mouse for Mac some time ago. And now it seems there will be the new interactions coming soon for these two handset devices.

Report from 9to5Mac indicates that Apple had already filled patent documents for a Magic Mouse 2 and a modified version of the keyboard with FCC.

From the documents they signed, there is no implication whether Apple makes some changes with the physical design of either product or not, however,it listed the details for upgraded internals in the documents.

These two devices are both using the more modern 4.2 standard Bluetooth instead of Bluetooth 2.0 and applying the swapping AA batteries for built-in lithium-ion power packs. The performance for these two devices will be greater.

Apple did not make an announcement to confirm the release date for these two peripherals, but they are expected to be rolled out with the refreshed Mac hardware this year.

It is reported that Cupertino firm,the Apple’s headquarter locates in San Francisco, will release a new product on September 9. It is possibly to introduce its new iPhone hardware to attract more attention from the public.Please pay close attention to Apple’s new release.