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Missed The Apple Event? Here’s all that Happened

Apple on their ‘California Streaming Event’ displayed out their new lineup of products. At that event, they’ve displayed the new iPhone 13 series along with updated versions of iPad and iWatch.

The event began on September 14, 2021, at 9:30 pm IST. The event started with a musical video and then the company CEO, Tim Cook talking about the Apple TV plus. Later on, he displayed the iPad 6 and iPad 6 mini which have been equipped with A13 bionic chips. The new iPads are being claimed to be 20% faster than their previous gen, along with being made of 100% recycled aluminium enclosure. They will be having a USB Type-C port and a 10.2” retina display. The iPad mini will also have 5G connectivity with 3.5 Gbps of peak download speeds. The iPad 9-th generation will start at Rs. 30,900 and the mini version at Rs. 46,900.

APPLE WATCH SERIES-7:

Apple displayed the new Apple watch series. These watches are a market benchmark for the competitors, primarily due to their seamless connectivity. The watch will be getting the One WatchOS 8, which will be supporting ebikes, along with auto ride detection. Further, it will be having a complete revamped display with 40% thinner bezels. It’s priced at $399 in the US and will be available there later this fall. The company didn’t reveal any details about the launch of the Apple Watch in India.

APPLE iPhone 13 SERIES:

The much-awaited iPhone 13 series was finally launched at this event. The iPhone 13 will have the two camera lenses arranged diagonally with a 20 percent smaller notch. All the sensors would be arranged in that smaller notch. The iPhone 13 and 13 mini will have a 6.1” and 5.4” XDR display. The camera in this series will have major improvements from the previous series. It will have a better low-light performance, along with portrait mode and a new cinematic mode. The 13 series will run on the A15 Bionic chipset which has a six-core CPU and GPU. A new pink color option has also been added to the lineup.

Moreover, the base variants will now have basic storage of 128 GB unlike the 64 GB versions of the previous generations. They will be 5G ready. The iPhone 13 mini and 13 will be priced at 69,900 and 79,900 respectively.  

APPLE iPHONE 13 PRO AND PRO MAX:

The 13 pro series will have a 120hz ProMotion refresh rate display. The pro’s camera will have 3 cameras, all of which will support the night mode. They will also have improved battery life as compared to the Apple iPhone 12 pro series. The company claims that the battery life has been improved by about 2 hours in both devices. The iPhone 13 Pro will start at Rs. 1,19,900 and Pro Max at Rs. 1,29,900. 

Above all, the prices have been kept the same as the ones which were launched last year. Apple had confirmed that the pre-sale orders can be placed from September 17 and live sales will begin on September 24.

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Pragyan Jaiminy

Pragyan Jaiminy is currently pursuing his B.tech in Computer Science from JNU,Delhi. His areas of interest are Technology, Science, Economics and Fintech. He loves to read stuff related to every sphere of life. Follow me on twitter : @Irongyan18

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