Disaat Orang Indonesia Ramai Beli HP Murah China, Merek Asal AS Ini Justru Banting Harga!

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Merek HP asal China semakin menunjukan taringnya di pasar ponsel pintar dunia. Bahkan di beberap negara seperti India mereka sudah berkuasa penuh. Hal itu pula yang menjadi salah satu alasan utama sadarnya vendor kenamaan Apple untuk menghadirkan iPhone versi "murah."

Apple agaknya kurang puas hanya mendominasi segmen kelas atas. Terbukti pada saat gelaran akbarnya 12 September lalu, Apple tak cuma menghadirkan perangkat premium iPhone XS dan XS Max, tetapi produk lebih terjangkau yang dinamai iPhone XR.

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"Kami ingin melayani semua orang," ujarnya CEO Apple, Tim Cook.
"Kami paham ada banyak kategori pengguna dan banyak rentang harga yang sesuai dengan masing-masing orang," ia menambahkan.

Hal itulah yang mendorong Apple menjual iPhone XR yang hadir dengan layar LCD dirancang untuk pasar kelas menengah ke bawah, berbeda dari seri iPhone XS dan XS Max yang memakai layar berteknologi OLED. Namun tentu harganya lebih rendah dari perkiraan analis, yakni mulai 749 dollar AS atau setara Rp 11 jutaan.

Harga ini masih terlampau menyakitkan bagi kaum kere yang hanya bisa merasakan kecanggihan teknologi China yang umumnya di kisaran Rp 2 jutaan hingga Rp 6 jutaan.

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Selain itu, Apple juga memangkas harga untuk lini-lini lawasnya sekitar 100 dollar AS (Rp 1,4 jutaan) dari harga semula.

iPhone 7 kini dipatok mulai 449 dollar AS (Rp 6,6 jutaan), sementara varian Plus mulai 569 dollar AS (Rp 8,4 jutaan). Model yang lebih baru, iPhone 8, kini dihargai 599 dollar AS (Rp 8,9 jutaan). Kemudian varian 8 Plus kini mulai 699 dollar AS (Rp 10,3 jutaan). Di Tanah Air iPhone X 64GB turun Rp300 ribu, dari harga Rp14 juta-an. Yang 256 GB juga turunnya kira-kira Rp300 ribu.

iPhone X menangis karena turun harga dan pamornya | Referensi pihak ketiga

Atas dasar harga yang tak ramah tersebut, sampai - sampai Apple tak melakukan penjualan 3 seri iPhone terbarunya di Indonesia. Hanya Singapura saja negara tetangga yang disambangi 3 perangkat baru dari iPhone tersebut, seperti dilansir dari CNN Indonesia (15/9/2018).

Bagaimana menurut kalian nih, apakah punya rencana untuk membeli iPhone suatu saat nanti?

Calling Apple iPhone Rumor Prepare 4.6 Inches

Apple iPhone rumored will enlarge the screen, the size of 3.5 inches which is currently used. Retina Display technology will also be used in the new iPhone.

Quoting Reuters, Apple is said to have ordered a screen measuring 4.6 inches with Retina Display technology, to its suppliers. Smartphone is planned to be present in the second quarter of this year.

If true, this device will be the fourth device that uses the Retina Display, after The New IPAD 9.7 inches has just been released and two series of 3.5-inch iPhone-sized screen, the iPhone iPhone 4 and 4S.

Apple iPad Sell 66 Million This Year

telegraph.co.uk

Canaccord Genuity ANALYST predicts Apple Inc. (Apple) will sell nearly 66 million iPad this year. The amount is driven by sales of the latest generation iPad, which was launched last week.

Chief Executive Tim Cook Apple introduces new iPad last week. 4G tech tablet computers became available in stores on Friday (16/3).

Analyst T Michael Walklet and Matthew Ramsay said iPad sales will increase and making the competitors had to fight hard against Apple in the next few quarters. Price new iPad participate in the market to maintain dominance of Apple's tablet computer.

Moreover, they also expand penetration into the corporate and educational world.

'' Samsung aggressively with the tablet computer Android operating system. But we see the tablet computer platform dominance of Windows 8 is more threatening than the iPad tablet computer based on Android,'' added Walklet and Ramsay

Google Play Store, Android Market a New Name

GOOGLE online store renames Google Android Market to Play Store. Android Market since Tuesday (6/3) and then renamed by Google as a new imaging effort to compete with Apple's online store and Amazon.

For users who still access the Android Market in the URL Address Bar in perambahnya, will be directly connected to the new URL Google Play, which is play.google.com / store. The changes are also intended to make Google users know that Google Play not only provides applications for Android phones and tablet computers only.

iPhone 5 Shown with rounded design?

IPHONE 5 is the presence of the most anticipated smartphone since last year. Leaked Apple's latest gadget says it will present you with different designs with the previous generation.

Images that made ​​the Italian design firm, CiccareseDesign, indicating the device has a curved design on the back and on each end. The white color that is characteristic of Apple products still dominate, then added with an Apple logo on the back.

The camera is located just above the logo. Earphone no longer latch on top, but on the side. Images are displayed CiccareseDesign not too much different from the iPhone 4S.

In the summer of last year, MacRumors ask the company created a virtual model of the iPhone 5.

Fans of Apple's Steve Jobs to Celebrate Anniversary-57

February 24, 2012, is the birthday of the late founder of Apple Steve Jobs.

Apple fans were celebrating the birth and express my sincere thanks to Jobs.

On the social networking Twitter, fans around the world commemorate the words "Happy Birthday Steve Jobs" which had entered the global trending topic on that day.

According to The New York Post, the fans of Apple also plans to hold an event at Apple's retail stores in New York, United States.

If Jobs is still there to this day, he reached the age of 57 years. Jobs died on October 5, 2011 due to pancreatic cancer.

After his death, Jobs acknowledged as an inventor of genius visionary nan. In the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the name of Jobs listed in 300 discoveries in the field of technology.

Expensive price war Android and iPhone Applications

A study comparing the price of the most popular paid applications in Android Market and Apple's App Store. Who has the higher price?

The result, prices in the Android Market applications are rated higher than the price of an existing application made in the Apple App Store.


Global research conducted by Canalys which calculates the cumulative cost for the 100 most popular paid applications in Android Market and Apple's App Stroe.

Apple boss hints at iPad Tablet Will Imitate Asus?

Asus was the first vendor to innovate tablet dock accompanies a physical keyboard on the Asus series Prime Transformer.

Innovation is certainly a plus for Prime Transformer and attract many people, not to mention that technology companies are always innovating range of Apple.

Citigroup analyst Richard Gardner, who met Apple CEO Tim Cook was asked to Cook a lot, especially about the iPad. Cook answered all questions in a very impressive that the iPad is a satisfactory product.

According to Gardner, Cook is like giving a sign that "the iPad will soon meet the needs of those who may already be interested in a product". Unmet needs of the iPad seems one of them is the user still needs to board a physical keyboard, not the virtual keyboard that had been there on the iPad.

Cook underlines this statement, comes the speculation that Apple plans to make a keyboard dock for the next generation iPad (which is likely iPad 3), like what Asus has given the Prime Transformer.

Probe the function keyboard dock at Prime Transformer 700T series, next available port SD card reader and USB 2.0 (not the Micro / MiniUSB), which will facilitate data transfer and support the mobility of users.

If someday Apple keyboard dock equip for the iPad, then clearly the inspiration came from technology companies from Taiwan, Asus, which is also one of the Android-based devices.

Back ahold Apple Tablet Computer Market

APPLE back to dominate the tablet computer market in the fourth quarter of last year thanks to the iPad 1 and 2.

This is shown by the results of a study released research institute IHS iSuppli this month.

In the previous quarter, iPad is sold with the highest distribution reached 11.1 million units, far above other competitors such as the Galaxy Tab (​​1.85 million units) and Nook (750 thousand units), and Asus (801 thousand units).

Then, in the fourth quarter there is significant growth in some of the brand. Apple shot up to 15 million units, and Samsung with 2.1 million units. While the tablet computer made ​​by Barnes and Noble, Nook, doubled to almost break the 2 million units.

However, Asus has decreased by only 612 thousand units were sold in the fourth quarter. Then, get enough attention from the research results is a new player from Amazon online store, the Kindle that cost only about Rp 1 million.

Kindle series seems quite attractive, as evidenced by the distribution of the total reached 3.8 million units in the fourth quarter alone. From two quarters, the distribution iPad high compared to most others with a total of 40 million units during the last six months of last year.

While the second is occupied by Samsung with a total of 6 million units. The third sequence is the Amazon with 3.8 million units, and the fourth and the fifth is occupied by a Barnes and Noble, and the Asus 3.2 million units, 2 million units.

With high interest in the iPad, estimated iPad 3 will also hit when it was launched by Apple on March 7.

Apple Block Siri

SUCCESS Siri in 4S iPhone smartphone has been making the hackers and developers to experiment to put in the Siri other brand phones.

Experiments are reported on the site fruitless Ubergizmo, but the process is quite complicated because it must also make a jailbreak and proxy server to Siri.

Apple was already suspected that Siri will be used in mobile phones than the iPhone 4S, and reported that Apple has blocked access to the non-Siri Iphone 4S. The users who have tried Siri on the phone that is not made ​​by Apple is reportedly no longer able to use the Siri.

According to an investigation conducted, Siri can not be used because there is a list of file SetActivationToken who have been disabled by Apple so it can not connect to server Siri.

In the meantime, some users reportedly have managed to overcome it in a more modest, namely to remove the data from the IOS operating system that has been burglarized.