Factory-sealed first-gen iPhone sells for RM280,000

WASHINGTON: A first-generation iPhone, still unopened and plastic wrapped in the box, was auctioned for more than US$63,000 (RM280,000). Louisiana-based LCG Auctions said the iPhone, dating from 2007, fetched a high bid of US$63,356.40 before the auction closed on Sunday. According to United Press International (UPI), Karen Green, the device’s original owner, said she received […]

Apple likely to release new iPhone, Apple Watch on Sep 7

WASHINGTON: Apple will hold a special event on Sep 7 in the Steve Jobs Theatre at its campus in Cupertino, California, where the multinational tech giant is widely expected to release the latest versions of its hardware. The event is scheduled for 1pm ET, where rumours suggest it will reveal its latest edition of its […]

All iPhones to be released in 2022 will have 5G support

MOSCOW: All iPhones to be released by Apple next year will be equipped with 5G technology, Nikkei Asia reported on Wednesday, citing informed sources. The company will not be introducing any 4G models in 2022 and will start selling a version of its cheapest model, iPhone SE, that is compatible with 5G, according to Sputnik. […]

Technician loses RM22,750 in bogus iPhone11 deal

KUANTAN: A technician lost RM22,750 after he was duped into ‘buying’ an iPhone 11 advertised on Instagram last week. Pahang Commercial Crime Investigation Department Supt Mohd Wazir Mohd Yusof said the male victim, 22, wanted to buy the smartphone offered at RM1,350 on Instagram on Thursday. “The victim claimed he had been dealing with an […]