I haven't heard any major reports about the iPhone 7 speaker, where did you hear this? Anyhow, if the speaker doesn't work it would be covered by warranty.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of lenron brown Sent: Wednesday, August 2, 2017 10:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple iPhone 7 S Release Date, Price and Specs - CNET I am just hoping the 8 doesn't have as many issues as I heard people had with the 7 Plus. With the speaker not working after a while and all. On 8/2/17, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > On the other side I just read on CBC News this morning that Apple had > a really good seconds quarter with sales above expectations, iPad > sales for the first time in years were up again and people apparently > still buy the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus in large numbers. Apple also > indicated their expectations for the third quarter and the numbers > would indicate that the new iPhones or at least some of them will be > released before the end of September since the third quarter ends on > September 30. > Anyhow, it's already August 2nd so very soon we'll hear rumours about > the keynote and whether it's going to happen on time on Tuesday or > Wednesday, September 5th or 6th or possibly the week after, between > Monday, September > 11 and Wednesday, September 13. > My guess is it will be on Tuesday, September 12 and even without > rumours if that is the date we will know for sure in about 3 weeks > when the official announcement is made. > > Best regards, > Sieghard > > on September > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of M. Taylor > Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:47 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Apple iPhone 7 S Release Date, Price and Specs - CNET > > CNET Reviews - Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 5:00 AM Apple iPhone 7 S > Release Date, Price and Specs - CNET The iPhone 8 isn't the only phone > we expect Apple to deliver before the end of the year. Nor is it the > only iPhone rumored to be giving Apple a headache at the moment. Apple > is rumored to be developing an edition of the iPhone 8 that has a reflective > finish. > > Most of this season's renders, mockups, and design drawings have been > of the iPhone 8. Here, one shows the 10th anniversary edition's > rumored reflective finish. > Benjamin Geskin / Twittter > The company's manufacturing woes, apparently driven by the technical > complexities of producing the dramatically redesigned 10th anniversary > edition iPhone -- possibly called the iPhone 8 -- have reportedly > spread to the rumored iPhone 7S and 7S Plus in recent weeks. Now, > according to some sources, all three forthcoming models are in danger > of missing Apple's usual September delivery date. (Though not everyone > agrees.) Apple typically delivers an "S" series upgrade in September > in odd-numbered years, like 2017. This year, however, Apple and its > suppliers are said to be struggling to mass produce the next flagship > model, possibly called the iPhone 8, as well as the iPhone 7S and 7S > Plus. According to a persistent series of reports by media, analysts, and > supply chain sources, the debut of the "S" > series, which will likely be a modestly upgraded version of the > current generation iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, may be delayed. > The iPhone 7S and iPhone 7S Plus are currently scheduled to start the > final phase of production in August -- months behind the normal > timeline. This could result in any number of previously unthinkable > scenarios including a postponed announcement, a significantly delayed > ship date, or an announcement followed by severe product shortages. As > the drama continues to unfold, we'll collect all of the rumors below. > iPhone 7S specs we might see: > • Overall, an incremental update of the current generation iPhone 7 > • LCD display with TrueTone > • Apple's next-generation processor (the A10X or A11) > • Physical home button with support for Touch ID > • iOS 11 (preview) > • Wireless charging > • Aluminum and/or glass case > • Enhanced waterproofing > • New color options including red > • 2GB of RAM > • Priced around $649 (iPhone 7S) and $749 (iPhone 7S Plus) > Announcement and release dates > True to form, Apple has officially announced nothing about the iPhone > 7S or 7S Plus. And yet if this was a typical year, we'd still have > confidence that the company was set to introduce and ship the "S" > series sometime during the first half of September. According to the > relentless drumbeat of rumors, however, an unprecedented set of > manufacturing challenges has knocked this year's release schedule into > disarray. > For months, we've heard speculation that Apple may not have the > flagship iPhone 8 ready to go until late 2017. More recently, the > postponement buzz has extended this foreboding prediction to include > the "S" series; in mid-July, Economic News Daily (via MacRumors) > reported that all forthcoming iPhone models are facing "production > delays." Nothing is certain -- and we still may see the iPhone 7S and > 7S Plus appear right on schedule in early September. But October, November, > and beyond remain distinct possibilities. > What's new with the 2017 iPhone 'S' series upgrade? > > The two on the left are said to be iPhone 8 components; the two on the > right are said to be coming to the iPhone 7S and iPhone 7S Plus, respectively. > kamisky via reddit > Most reports suggest that phone sizes will remain the same, setting > the stage for a 4.7-inch iPhone 7S and 5.5-inch iPhone 7S Plus. The > "S" family is expected to have an aluminum alloy chassis (via > DigiTimes), while the iPhone 8 may get a glass and steel chassis. The > forthcoming 7S Plus is nearly certain to have two cameras on the back, > consistent with the current generation 7 Plus, though it's conceivable > that the entry-level iPhone 7S could also get two rear-facing lenses > in order to make fuller use of the AR capabilities featured in next > generation of Apple's mobile operating system's (more on that below). > Much of the speculation about the iPhone 8, and one of the major > factors said to be putting a crimp in production, involves a rumored > virtual home button and its integration with Touch ID. The iPhone 7S > and 7S Plus, however, are expected to stick with the current > generation's conventional > setup: a fingerprint sensor embedded in a physical home button. We do > hear that the iPhone 7S and 7S Plus will get a performance upgrade; > all three > 2017 models are said to use Apple's next-generation A11 chip. > Most of the "wireless charging" rumors -- technically, it's called > inductive charging -- have revolved around the iPhone 8. But the CEO > of Wistron, a Taiwanese iPhone assembler, reportedly revealed that > that an upcoming 5.5-inch iPhone model -- assumed to be the 7S Plus -- > would be waterproof and support wireless charging. That noted, the > iPhone 8 is said to be very similar in size to the iPhone 7 Plus, so > this is one of the murkier rumors around. Nevertheless, according to > Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the next generation of iPhones will support > faster USB-C-powered "plugged-in" > charges, as well as an Apple Lightning connection. > What about the iPhone SE? > Most of the iPhone buzz has centered around the 10th anniversary > model, and, to a lesser extent, the 7S and 7S Plus. There's been > hardly any discussion of the future of the littlest member of Apple's > lineup: the iPhone SE. Of course this, in and of itself, may be a > signal of some kind: veteran Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has speculated > that Apple will not deliver a new iPhone SE in 2017. And Pan Jiutang, > another analyst, says that, given low demand for the smaller form > factor, Apple may abandon the product altogether (via Cult of Mac). > The 4-inch iPhone SE debuted in March 2016, a few months after the > introduction of the iPhone 6S, upon which it is closely based. Last > May, Apple increased the SE's storage capacity but left the price > unchanged -- > $399 for the 32GB model and $499 for the 128GB edition. > How big a deal is iOS 11? > Potentially pretty big, given what we know so far. Apple delivered a > preview of iOS 11 at this year's WWDC and released the public beta in > June (here's how to install it). AR will be a big part of iOS 11, and > both the iPhone 7S and 7S Plus could feature dual lens rear cameras in > order to fully capitalize on iOS 11's potential. Other highlights of > the mobile operating system include a smarter, more capable Siri, > screen recording, and a new Music app. Read more about iOS 11 in our preview. > Price > Given the dearth of blockbuster features, we don't expect Apple to > tinker with the "S" series pricing too much. Expect the iPhone 7S to > start around > $649 (£500 and AU$850) and the iPhone 7S Plus at $749 (£580 and > AU$980). The iPhone 8, on the other hand, is rumored to start > somewhere between $850 and $1,200. > > Original Article at: > https://www.cnet.com/products/apple-iphone-7s/#ftag=CADe9e329a > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, > or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact > the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. 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