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Links 15th December 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. We normally put these out on Tuesday and Friday, but we have already built up quite a few, …

Prediction: Roku gets bought out in 2022

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Advanced TV reports predictions for 2022 that include the prediction that Roku could be bought by a major tech company, and suggests that it could be a ‘perfect fit’ for Apple. …

What They Say Bloomberg reported that a class-action lawsuit has been started against Apple that claims that the lithium batteries in most Apple Watches are predisposed to swelling. Such swelling could cause the display …

Tags:Apple| Smartwatches| warranty

Apple’s ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ in the Supply Chain

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei did a deep dive using two journalists in Taiwan, on the issues that Apple is facing in the supply chain for the iPhone 13. The paper said that Apple is …

Tags:Apple| Smartphones| Supply Chain

Apple Working on AR/VR V2 – Kuo

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Patently Apple quoted Ming-Chi Kuo, who has something of a reputation as an analyst on all things Apple (significant enough to have his own category on the website!), has said that …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Virtual Reality

Panasonic Adds Apple TV to 2017-21 Sets

by Bob Raikes

What They Say FlatPanelsHD reported that Panasonic has added support for Apple TV+ on 2017-2021 OLED and LCD TVs that have the ‘My Home Screen’ platform in Europe. What We Think It’s unusual to …

Tags:Apple| Panasonic| Streaming Video| SVOD

Apple Planning Five New Macs?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said in his Power On newsletter that Apple will have a new iPad Pro with wireless charging, as well as updates to the iPad Air and entry-level iPad. …

Tags:Apple| iPad

Apple reportedly warns of slowing demand for iPhones

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bloomberg reported that Apple has told suppliers that it is seeing weaker demand for the iPhone 13 range. As they have got hard to get because of supply chain shortages, consumers …

Tags:Apple| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphone Market| Supply Chain

Standalone Apple AR headset to launch in late 2022 claims analyst

by Bob Raikes

What They Say MacRumors & 9to5Mac have seen a report from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo that suggests that the much rumoured Apple AR headset will be launched in a year’s time in Q4 2022 and …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| MiniLED| Virtual Reality

Creating color from blue miniLEDs. Investigating the inner workings of Apple’s new iPad and MacBook Pro

by Peter Palomaki

With miniLEDs now squarely in the passing lane as the next big display revolution, it’s important to consider how these miniLEDs are currently being implemented in LCD technology. More specifically, how they are creating …

Tags:Apple| Phosphors| Quantum Dots| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Apple Open to User Repairs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We have been following the Apple repair topic and now the firm has said that it will have a ‘Self Service Repair’ programme that will allow some repairs to devices at …

Tags:Apple| Right to Repair

Links Week Commencing 15th November 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. One UI 4 Update Delivers an Elevated …