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New iPhone cases and Apple Watch bands burst with spring colors

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Springtime comes to Apple cases and bands with fun color options.
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Celebrate spring with new iPhone and iPad cases, plus new Apple Watch bands, all now available in seasonal colors. Yellow, blue and pink are everywhere, with leather, silicone and nylon as materials.

Your wardrobe changes with the seasons, and your phone, tablet and watch can bust out in brighter colors, too, now that winter is behind us.

How to enable Wi-Fi calling on your iPhone, Mac and Apple Watch

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Allow calls on other Apple devices.
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Wi-Fi Calling is a technology that lets you make and receive calls over a WiFi connection instead of the regular cellular connection. Wi-Fi Calling on your iPhone can be helpful in areas with little or no cellular coverage.

Let’s see how you can enable Wi-Fi calling on your iPhone.

Blush gold iPhone X could reignite sales for Apple

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Leaked blush gold iPhone X photo looks great.
Would you shell out for this iPhone?
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The iPhone X has reportedly been a bit disappointing when it comes to sales, and Apple may have a mid-year solution to help squeeze a bit more life out of its tenth anniversary handset.

According to a new report, Apple will introduce a new gold iPhone X color option, joining the existing silver and space gray options available at launch.

Services poised to overthrow iPhone as Apple’s growth engine

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Apple Music and other services are becoming a huge money maker for Apple.
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Apple’s long run of being an iPhone company is about to come to an end.

With iPhone X sales supposedly slipping, Apple’s days of depending on device sales for growth are almost over. But according to Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty, services will contribute more to Apple’s growth over the next five years than the iPhone will.

Apple could buy a staggering number of iPhone displays this year

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New iPhones will require millions of new displays.
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Apple is rumored to be developing its very own “MicroLED” displays for future devices, but for now, it will continue to buy a staggering number of third-party panels from manufacturing partners.

Sources in the company’s supply chain say Apple could need up to 270 million iPhone displays this year alone.

Fitbit CFO: I don’t know anyone who’s passionate about Apple Watch

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Just not a product that inspires passion, apparently.
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Apple constantly wins plaudits for being a brand consumers feel passionate about, but Fitbit Chief Financial Officer Bill Zerella doesn’t think that applies to the Apple Watch.

Speaking at the recent Roth Investment Conference in Laguna Beach, California, Zerella said that, “I have yet to meet anyone who owns an Apple Watch who’s passionate about the product.”

Apple’s new ‘Families’ page puts parental controls in one place

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Apple is responding to concerns from investors and the general public.
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Responding to concerns about smartphone addiction among younger users, Apple rolled out a new “Families” page to describe the parental controls and safety features currently available on the company’s devices.

The page reveals how parents can track their kids’ location, monitor purchases, and filter what their children can see on their devices. It also reviews Apple’s privacy and health-related features, along with sharing among family members, and Apple’s focus on education.

Falling iPhone X demand means Apple suppliers are suffering

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iPhone X sales may not have been quite what Apple hoped for.
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Disappointing iPhone X demand is singled out as one major reason why the revenue of major Taiwanese manufacturers declined year-on-year in February.

Combined sales for nine Apple suppliers fell 4.8 percent in February, representing a two-year low. This is reportedly linked to Apple slashing iPhone X orders in half for the January through March period, although some suggest that actual demand could be even lower than that.