iPhone 8: Release date, price, rumors and news about the Apple iPhone 2017 - Mirror.co.uk

Yes, we know, the iPhone 7 was released in September. But with this model year offers unique iterative improvements, many Apple - Search - fans already on the iPhone in August to promote.

2017 marks the tenth anniversary of the iPhone , which was first announced by Steve Jobs, January 9, 2007, and published later this year, 29 June

Given the momentous occasion, the rumor that Apple - it some of its most innovative model for future features of the year instead - many waiting to be called iPhone in August .

We gathered all the latest rumors and leaks, so if you are impressed with the functions of the iPhone 7, you will know that the update next year has in store.

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According to a recent report by the Wall Street Journal , Apple is currently testing 10 different prototypes for the next smartphone - what many expect to be called iPhone in August .

At least one of these prototypes is said that an OLED - Display curved with substantially no slanted - similar to that used in the Galaxy S7 edge.

While there is no functional reason have a curved screen, Samsung has been to see a significantly higher conversion curves versions of its Galaxy smartphones.

OLED is the new standard of display technology become, the deeper blacks and lower power consumption than conventional or LED panels provides.

Apple has asked its suppliers to increase the production of OLED, and also asked for the OLED prototypes that have "better resolution than Samsung."

Apple iPhone 8 will have a rear window in three different sizes and come

Latest Samsung screens 2K - resolution, suggesting Apple - iPhone 8 , a 4K - have display - that's the most suitable for virtual - would make applications - Reality.

Release date

Traditional Apple launches its newest iPhone in the first two weeks in September, in time for the season of Christmas shopping.

So far, there is nothing that the company will propose to break with tradition. This means that we can expect that Apple will be a new phone or imagine in the week of 4 September and 11 September.

Also with him to be a special anniversary, Apple's decision to choose a different way to the launch date. If Apple was especially nostalgic, you can opt for June 29 - the first iPhone was released on the same day.

Apple iPhone 6 handsets are from a shipping container in a Verizon store in Orem, Utah
IPhone 8 could be more exciting launch of Apple in the coming years

price

It is unlikely that Apple iPhone 8 will be easier on the wallet than the previous models, but can not be much more expensive.

In recent years, Apple has its new phone more or less brought the same price as the previous model to life, while he called around £ 100 to the cost of the previous model.

Apple iPhone 32GB 7 costs £ 599, while the iPhone starts 7 plus at £ 719th

This gives you a pretty good idea of what the iPhone 8 will cost - but if you put a great design ovehaul, no surprise that Apple has the price increased slightly.

name

Based on the "ticking" well-established model 2017 cycle of Apple would be called iPhone 7s.

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These photos taken and received by AppleInsider blog in China - site purporting to show an iPhone, with a completely different style.

The cycle ticking refers to Apple to launch a new design every two years, and new functions in the same housing alternately (commonly referred to as model name "S").

However, rumor has it that Apple is moving to a three-year cycle in major upgrades iPhone.

This together with the fact that next year the tenth anniversary of the iPhone suggests that the model of Apple in 2017 will be a pretty big update.

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It seems unlikely, then, that Apple will opt for the name of 7s iPhone - because it minimizes the update. It is more likely to be called in August the iPhone

iPhone maybe 10 birthday or even air or iPhone Pro iPhone orientation of the iPad to reflect - Apple could even go for something else to decide.

glass design

Apple would make a comprehensive review of the draft for the iPhone 8. consider It is said that the company is working on a version of its iconic glass iPhone , for release in 2017th

KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who had a history of leaking accurate information Apple - has products has, a report published in May claiming that American technology - companies make in the foreseeable future the iPhone in 2017 new.

Instead of housing Aluminium in the used iPhone in July , Apple is a glass - pass enclosure. It is supplemented by a new edge of the curved OLED screen, supplied by Samsung.

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Concept image on Twitter iPhone / @GlobalFlare

This is not the first time Apple has glass used in their iPhones. The iPhone 4 and 4S had glass front and back clamped by a steel band between.

However, these phones have been plagued by problems of sustainability, maintain relationships with many customers, their phones to easily cracked in case of fall .

Kuo noted that some investors fear that the glass housing is too heavy or not a drop test, but said he believes that the return in glass enclosure will not be a problem for Apple.

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Pause screen of the phone is the fear, all avid smartphone - User

"Apple already uses Crystal Case for iPhone 4 / 4S and brands other than Apple and the cover glass in use. Therefore, we have a drop test a problem for the glass cover is not considered," he wrote in his report MacRumours .

"A glass envelope may be slightly heavier than aluminum of the same thickness, but the difference is so small that the use of lightweight materials to compensate for thin AMOLED panel and."

The rumor was supported by some other leaks. A source said the Japanese site Nikkei that "Foxconn has tried the glass to frame" since last year. "

The case for a glass smartphone includes better antenna reception and more options for wireless charging to make.

The ends of the Start button

Rumours have been circulating for some time that Apple plans to get rid of the traditional physical home button and replace it with a digital touch pad.

This was originally rumored for the iPhone 7, but now looking more likely one of the most important changes that come in August with the iPhone

A Chinese website called Forward reported that the virtual home - button will have used the iPhone the same engines haptic 7 give the illusion of a start button to create, although more capacitive level surface.

Designers around the world have speculated planned about what Apple has, and an artist, Marek Weidlich poses an interesting concept - video (see above -).

Weidlich especially the futuristic smartphone was on a screen

Weidlich especially the futuristic smartphone was on a screen - to leave no Start button or visible bezel.

Another concept of industrial designer Herman Haidin offers an iPhone from a material as "liquid metal" is known which is harder and more waterproof than the typical aluminum.

In concept Haidin expected the new iPhone than 3 mm thick with a vitreous and liquid metal.

Amazing "liquid metal" iPhone shows 7 concept of what could be the next generation Apple smartphone
Amazing "liquid metal" iPhone shows 7 concept, which could be similar to the next generation of Apple smartphone

To achieve this level of leanness, ditches the concept big ports like charging port and a 3.5mm headphone jack flash, as well as the physical home button.

wireless charging

Wireless charging has a common feature of some Android smartphones - including the latest family of Samsung devices - even if it is much slower than loading operations with the cable.

Samsung Galaxy S6
Some Samsung - can be wirelessly charged devices and

A report by Bloomberg claimed in January that Apple is working on wireless - technology " to point" that would allow for future iPhones and iPads, are placed further charge carpets current smartphones.

Unidentified sources said Apple - working technical barriers to be overcome ", including the power loss over the distance", and that the technology on the iPhone come captured from the year 2017th

Iris scanner

One of the stand-out - Features of Samsung 's latest flagship - Smartphone s ", the Galaxy Note 7 is eye - scan - technology that allows users to unlock the phone while.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Exploration eye on the Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Now a report by the Chinese is - language website MoneyDJ.com compiled by Digitimes suggests that Apple may introduce a similar technology with the iPhone in August plan

Xintec According to the report, a company based in Taiwan called the mass production of chips to start iris recognition, the iPhone, some of which are incorporated in the 2017 series.

Pro iPhone model

The iPhone 7 Plus - is currently the most powerful Apple - model, but the rumor that the company is working on an even higher level, such as iPhone Pro known.

Originally rumored for release, in 2016, it now seems that the iPhone Pro will debut in 2017, a large 5.8-inch screen and per 'as, camera connection Double provides lens has an intelligent software and high quality ,

specification

In March 2016, the Nikkei reported that Apple was planning LCDs to OLEDs, to get rid of the first in the year 2017 come OLED iPhone.

Then, reported in April, The Korea Herald that Samsung had won the contract manufacturing of bags $ 2590000000th Apparently the company is committed in 2017 to provide 100 million 5.5-inch OLED panels per year.

iPhone 7 concept
Concept of the iPhone

OLED displays are more currently used as LCD panels in Apple iPhones because instead require a backlight, an OLED screen to display the individual pixels on the lights on the basis, if necessary.

This leads to more black shiny black and white, low power consumption and faster response time compared to LED screens.

IPhone 8 will be built more than likely an A11 chip on the high-performance ARM manufacturing process 10nm, and run the next version of the mobile operating system from Apple, iOS 11th

It is to come into a position in 32bb, 128GB and 256GB storage options.

camera

If you were hoping that the next version of the iPhone would have a dual purpose camera 4.7 inch Apple, you may be disappointed.

After the last note Investor KGI - Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said, the Dual is - camera system from Apple remain exclusive to the largest "Plus" model next year.

iPhone 7
Dual Lens - Camera in iPhone 7 plus

"While attractive for photo - enthusiasts and professional photographers eagerly, the iPhone 7 Plus - Dual - camera still not a killer - application for the mass market," Kuo said in the statement seen AppleInsider and 9to5Mac .

"In addition to the high cost (estimated at about US $ 30-40) and the need for Apple to increase the added value of the iPhone top models, should (30 -40% of them), a new high-end iPhone models double room in the next year to have. "

Kuo analysis contrary to the predictions of the industry source, which will have 2017 lineup two camera technology all Apple iPhone.

iPhone 7
More iPhone is expected that a camera to have 7 dual purpose

waterproof iPhone

On the Apple iPhone 7 is waterproof to a depth of one meter up to 30 minutes - known as IP67, the same as that clock of Apple -.

Therefore, it makes sense that Apple would take it to 8 iPhone.

IP67 means that to survive a bath in the tub or in the toilet, and that will not break when a drink is poured over them, but you want to have probably not to swim.

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