This Article is From Sep 11, 2013

iPhone 5c and iPhone 5s launch highlights


Sep 11, 2013 00:08 (IST)
iPhone 5S off-contract pricing: 16GB variant for $649 (Rs. 41,250 approx. as per current exchange rate, without duties etc.)
Sep 11, 2013 00:07 (IST)
iPhone 5C off-contract pricing revealed: 16GB variant for $549 (Rs. 35,000 approx. as per current exchange rate, without duties etc.)
Sep 10, 2013 23:57 (IST)
Do follow our iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C coverage on NDTV Gadgets.
Sep 10, 2013 23:57 (IST)
And it's a wrap from the Apple event. Thank you for joining us!
Sep 10, 2013 23:55 (IST)
Apologies, the iPhone 5S will be available to order starting September 20th.
Sep 10, 2013 23:49 (IST)
According to Apple's website pre-orders for iPhone 5S commence on September 20th.
Sep 10, 2013 23:47 (IST)


Image courtesy: AFP
Sep 10, 2013 23:42 (IST)
And Costello is performing.
Sep 10, 2013 23:41 (IST)
Elvis Costello, the famous English singer-songwriter is on the stage.
Sep 10, 2013 23:40 (IST)
Cook is now making a Music related announcement.
Sep 10, 2013 23:39 (IST)
iPhone 5C commercials being played.
Sep 10, 2013 23:39 (IST)
Tim Cook is back on the stage.
Sep 10, 2013 23:39 (IST)
The new iPhone 5C will be available in 100 countries with 270 carriers by the end of the year.
Sep 10, 2013 23:38 (IST)
The phone will be available in US, Canada, Australia , France, Germany, Japan, Singapore, UK and China starting September 20th.
Sep 10, 2013 23:37 (IST)
The iPhone 5C pre-orders will start on September 13th.
Sep 10, 2013 23:36 (IST)
The iPhone 4S will continue to be available in 8GB for free with a 2 year contract in the US.
Sep 10, 2013 23:36 (IST)
Apple has also announced new cases for the iPhone 5S available for $39
Sep 10, 2013 23:35 (IST)
The iPhone 5S is available in 16GB, 32Gb and 64GB variants starting at $199 with a two year contract in the US.
Sep 10, 2013 23:34 (IST)


Image courtesy: AP
Sep 10, 2013 23:34 (IST)
iPhone 5S will be available in Gold, Silver and a new Space Grey colour. (Image credit: AP)

Sep 10, 2013 23:33 (IST)
Fingerprints are encrypted and secured and is never available to other software or updated to Apple's servers.
Sep 10, 2013 23:32 (IST)
The sensor can detect fingerprints from multiple angles.
Sep 10, 2013 23:32 (IST)
Now a video talking about Touch ID.
Sep 10, 2013 23:31 (IST)
Fingerprint scanner based authentication can also be extended to iTunes and App Store for authenticating user credentials.
Sep 10, 2013 23:31 (IST)
[News] Apple unveils iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S. Details: http://ndtv.in/13HsuBt
Sep 10, 2013 23:30 (IST)
Users can simply touch the Home button to unlock their iPhone 5S.
Sep 10, 2013 23:30 (IST)
The Home button is made of Sapphire so it won't scratch.
Sep 10, 2013 23:30 (IST)
The Home button of the iPhone 5S features a Stainless-steel detection ring for the Touch ID along with the sensor.
Sep 10, 2013 23:29 (IST)
The iPhone 5C is made from a hard-coated polycarbonate and comes in five colours. (Image credit: AFP)

Sep 10, 2013 23:29 (IST)
The Touch ID sensor is 170 microns thin, senses 500 ppi, and scans your sub-epidermal skin layers.
Sep 10, 2013 23:28 (IST)
Schiller is now talking about a new fingerprint scanner integrated with the iPhone 5S, the Touch ID.
Sep 10, 2013 23:27 (IST)
The iPhone 5S takes 28-megapixel Panorama photos.
Sep 10, 2013 23:27 (IST)


Picture courtesy: AFP
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Picture courtesy: AFP
Sep 10, 2013 23:25 (IST)
The mode captures HD video at 720p at 120 frames per second.
Sep 10, 2013 23:25 (IST)
The Slo-Mo mode shoots video at 120 frames per second.
Sep 10, 2013 23:25 (IST)
The iPhone 5S camera also features a Slo-Mo slow motion video mode.
Sep 10, 2013 23:24 (IST)
Burst mode takes 10 frames per second and automatically analyses them.
Sep 10, 2013 23:23 (IST)
The Camera will also offer Auto Image Stabilisation and a new burst mode.
Sep 10, 2013 23:22 (IST)
The two flash lights work together, with over 1,000 unique variations.
Sep 10, 2013 23:21 (IST)
The iPhone 5S camera flash sports two LEDs, a cool and white one and a warma nd amber one.
Sep 10, 2013 23:20 (IST)
The iPhone 5S Camera app chooses the best picture automatically taking care of white balance, exposure and other aspects.
Sep 10, 2013 23:19 (IST)
The sensor will have bigger pixels of 1.5 microns for better pictures.
Sep 10, 2013 23:19 (IST)
Apple unveils iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S (Image credit: AFP)

Sep 10, 2013 23:19 (IST)
The Iphone 5S camera sensor has a 15 percent larger active area.
Sep 10, 2013 23:18 (IST)
Now, Schiller is talking about the Camera.
Sep 10, 2013 23:18 (IST)
Up to 250 hours standby. Better than the iPhone 5.
Sep 10, 2013 23:18 (IST)
Talking about the iPhone 5S' battery life- 10 hours 3G talk time.
Sep 10, 2013 23:17 (IST)
Apple is offering a new CoreMotion API
Sep 10, 2013 23:16 (IST)
It enables a new generation of health and fitness apps.
Sep 10, 2013 23:16 (IST)
There's a new part on the chip called M7 that measures motion data, from sensors like Accelerometer, gyroscope and compass without waking up the A7.
Sep 10, 2013 23:14 (IST)
Schiller is back on stage.
Sep 10, 2013 23:14 (IST)
Infinity Blade III will be available in the App Store with the launch of the iPhone 5S.
Sep 10, 2013 23:13 (IST)
The game boasts of advanced rendering effects.
Sep 10, 2013 23:12 (IST)
The iPhone 5S is five times faster than the iPhone 5.
Sep 10, 2013 23:11 (IST)
Infinity Blade 3, the final game in the trilogy has been announced.
Sep 10, 2013 23:10 (IST)
Donald Mustard of Epic Games, the company that developed Infinity Blade series of games is now on stage for a demo
Sep 10, 2013 23:10 (IST)
The iPhone 5S runs Open GL ES 3.0 for enhanced graphics
Sep 10, 2013 23:09 (IST)
iOS 7 has been reengineered for 64-bit but it will also be able to run older 32-bit apps.
Sep 10, 2013 23:08 (IST)
The chip has a 64-bit desktop architecture, 2x general purpose registers, 2x floating-point registers and Over one billion transistors.
Sep 10, 2013 23:07 (IST)
So iOS 7 is a 64-bit mobile OS.
Sep 10, 2013 23:07 (IST)
Apple Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi speaks about iOS 7 (Image credit: AFP)

Sep 10, 2013 23:07 (IST)
As rumoured, the iPhone 5S is powered by a 64-bit chip, the A7, the first on a smartphone.
Sep 10, 2013 23:06 (IST)
The iPhone 5S will be available in Gold, Silver and a new Space Grey colour
Sep 10, 2013 23:05 (IST)
Phil Schiller says the iPhone 5S is perhaps the most forward thinking phone anyone has ever made
Sep 10, 2013 23:04 (IST)
And now the iPhone 5S
Sep 10, 2013 23:03 (IST)
The wallpapers of the phone also match its colour
Sep 10, 2013 23:03 (IST)
The iPhone 5C runs iOS 7
Sep 10, 2013 23:03 (IST)
Apple's also showcasing all the iPhone 5C cases that highlight the phone's colours
Sep 10, 2013 23:02 (IST)
A reinforced steel frame is present inside the iPhone 5C's single-piece Polycarbonate casing
Sep 10, 2013 23:01 (IST)
A video with Jonathan Ive talking about the iPhone 5C and Apple's design philosophy
Sep 10, 2013 23:00 (IST)
Schiller takes a dif at Android. Says the iPhone 5C is environment friendly and Android-free
Sep 10, 2013 22:59 (IST)
The iPhone 5C will be available in 16GB and 32GB storage variants at a price of $99 and $199 with a 2 year contract in the US
Sep 10, 2013 22:59 (IST)
Apple says iOS 7 will be available Sept. 18 (Image credit: AFP)

Sep 10, 2013 22:59 (IST)
It comes with Dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0
Sep 10, 2013 22:58 (IST)
The iPhone 5C supports the largest number of LTE (4G) bands in the world
Sep 10, 2013 22:58 (IST)
The iPhone 5C sports a new 1.9u FaceTime HD front-camera
Sep 10, 2013 22:57 (IST)
The iPhone 5C has the same 8-megapixel camera that was sported by the iPhone 5
Sep 10, 2013 22:57 (IST)
The iPhone 5C sports a 4-inch Retina display
Sep 10, 2013 22:56 (IST)
The iPhone 5C is made of Hard-coated polycarbonate
Sep 10, 2013 22:56 (IST)
A new line of custom cases has been created for the iPhone 5C
Sep 10, 2013 22:55 (IST)
The entire back and sides of the iPhone 5C are made from a single part
Sep 10, 2013 22:55 (IST)
The new iPhone 5C will come in Green, White, Blue, Pink, and Yellow colours
Sep 10, 2013 22:53 (IST)
As expected, Schiller has announced the iPhone 5C
Sep 10, 2013 22:53 (IST)
Phil Schiller takes the stage to announce two new designs for the iPhone
Sep 10, 2013 22:52 (IST)
Cook says Apple is replacing the iPhone 5
Sep 10, 2013 22:51 (IST)
Cook is now ready to unveil the new iPhone
Sep 10, 2013 22:51 (IST)
The five Apple apps, Pages, Keynote, Numbers, iPhoto and iMovie will now be offered free on new iOS devices.
Sep 10, 2013 22:50 (IST)
Cook is now talking about the iWork and iLife apps
Sep 10, 2013 22:49 (IST)
Cook is now talking about iWork apps
Sep 10, 2013 22:48 (IST)
Tim Cook talking about iTunes music festival (Image credit: AFP)

Sep 10, 2013 22:48 (IST)
Federighi leaves and Tim Cook is back on stage
Sep 10, 2013 22:48 (IST)
The iOS 7 update will be seeded to iPhone 4 and later phones, iPad 2 and later iPads, the iPad mini and the fifth-generation iPod touch
Sep 10, 2013 22:47 (IST)
iOS 7 will be released to the public on September 18th
Sep 10, 2013 22:46 (IST)
There are over 200 new features in iOS 7
Sep 10, 2013 22:46 (IST)
He's also talking about the new Sharing interface which now boasts of AirDrop and the new Music app that features iTunes Radio
Sep 10, 2013 22:45 (IST)
Federighi is detailing iOS 7's new camera features including the built-in filters
Sep 10, 2013 22:43 (IST)
iOS 7 is also bringing new ringtones and notification sounds to the iPhone.
Sep 10, 2013 22:42 (IST)
He's also talking about updated apps such as Safari and new features in SIri, Apple's voice assistant
Sep 10, 2013 22:42 (IST)
He's talking about the new UI features including the parallax effect and multitasking menu
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