How to safely transfer all your data from your old iPhone to iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus
So, you just got your iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus, either after waiting in a tremendously long line or after waiting for hours for that delivery guy to show up with your preordered unit, and now you’re finally ready to start using it as your next phone. But you also want to make sure that all your data from your previous iPhone model is properly moved to your brand new toy. For many longtime iPhone users, this procedure is a piece of cake and they’re already prepared, but many others might not be aware of what they’re supposed to do next.
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This is how much an iPhone 6 will actually cost you
Combining one of the most significant hardware evolutions in the history of the iPhone with a host of brand new features, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were no-brainers for many Apple fans. We’ve seen thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of customers lined up for the iPhone 6 all over the world, but countless others are waiting to see the widespread reaction (or just waiting for their upgrade date).
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Oh no! Your worst iPhone 6 Plus fear has been confirmed
The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus finally hit store shelves on Friday in many markets across the globe, and some buyers already went ahead and put both devices through drop tests right after leaving Apple’s retail stores. While the iPhone 6 models have a sturdy design, chances are that non-sapphire display will break in certain cases, requiring users to shell out additional cash for repairs. Luckily, it appears that iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are even easier to repair than last year’s models, according to iFixit.
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The very first thing you should do after turning on your new iPhone 6
At long last, you’ve got your iPhone 6 back home, you’ve unboxed it and you’re getting ready to turn it on. But wait — there’s something you and everyone who’s installed iOS 8 onto their older iPhones should know about iOS 8’s privacy settings.
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The funniest thing you’ll see today: Conan thinks Apple could do more to help U2 haters
Inexplicably, the biggest tech-related controversy of the month has without a doubt been the release of U2’s new album. When Tim Cook and Bono announced that Songs of Innocence would be injected into everyone’s iTunes account without their permission, the Internet proceeded to lose its collective mind. There were op-eds, angry tweets and enough vitriol to force Apple to provide a simple solution for removing the album that it paid $100 million to give out for free. But what if Apple didn’t go far enough?
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This is what it’s like to switch from the Galaxy Note 3 to the iPhone 6 Plus
Is the iPhone 6 Plus really going to steal business away from Android? For smartphone enthusiasts and investors, that’s one of the most important questions of the fall shopping season, and the answer to that question could have a dramatic impact on both mobile ecosystems moving forward. It’s obviously far too soon to judge the long-term impact Apple’s first phablet will have on Android vendors, though early indications suggest that the larger iPhones are indeed pulling a huge number of Android users into the Apple’s ecosystem.
This is a topic we’ll be focusing on a great deal in the coming weeks and months. In the meantime, however, a great expert opinion has formed over on CNET, where a longtime Galaxy Note users reveals whether or not the Apple’s iPhone 6 Plus has been able to replace his trusty Galaxy Note 3.
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So now that you bought an iPhone 6 Plus, is it way too big for you?
Everyone knows my thoughts on the supersized smartphone category, and so far my view hasn’t changed even after using the iPhone 6 Plus for half a day. But that doesn’t really matter, what matters is what you think. Who has picked up Apple’s new iPhone 6 Plus and absolutely loves it? Is it bigger than you thought? Is it exactly what you expected and needed?
Let us know if you’re coming from another large device like a Galaxy Note or something smaller and what your initial thoughts are!
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WOW: You won’t believe these gorgeous photos were taken with an iPhone 6 and 6 Plus
Many iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus reviews have already been published, taking in-depth looks at the two new Apple smartphones, including their cameras, which are supposed to better than anything Apple has ever done before when it comes to iPhone cameras. But the only camera review that you really need to check out is Austin Mann’s, a professional photographer who took the two fresh iPhones on a trip to Iceland to see what their cameras are made of. In the process, he grabbed plenty of photos (like the one above) and videos to highlight the new camera features, detailing all of Apple’s improvements that might not be that obvious to regular users.
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FIRST LOOK: An early hands-on look at the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus!
Here we go… as is tradition, we always manage to get our hands on Apple’s new iPhones a wee bit early. This year brings two different models, and judging by what has been reported and written, the iPhone 6 is the evolution of the iPhone line, while the iPhone 6 Plus can almost be considering a new type of product for Apple — one that might even be able to replace the iPad mini.
Here are my initial observations, followed by a boatload of photos.
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INSANE PHOTOS of lines from iPhone 6 launch day!
A sign of the times? A sign of a still-improving economy? A sign of the apocalypse? We’ll let you draw your own conclusions. All we know for certain is that Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are now available to purchase and thousands… tens of thousands… even hundreds of thousands of people across the country will head out this morning to battle the crowds and buy a new iPhone.
Wondering what all that chaos looks like? We’ll be updating this post all day with photos and videos that we come across. Enjoy.
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