Wednesday Morning News

The new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus weigh more than the previous models. Apple’s specs page puts the difference at 14 grams for the iPhone 6s over its 6 counterpart, with the 6s Plus coming in at 20 grams heavier than its predecessor, the 6 Plus. Some of that difference is the new Series 7000 aluminium that’s used in the…


Originally published at: http://appletalk.com.au/2015/09/wednesday-morning-news160915/

It’s annoying to have to purchase another box, but there are options for those that want optical out from the hdmi

I’m so ready for third party complications. Come on, [Pocket Weather] (https://geo.itunes.apple.com/au/app/pocket-weather-australia/id546266910?mt=8&at=11lGFv)!

Has anyone’s icloud storage changed mine is still saying 20GB ?
Also with the $1.49 price tag I can see the writing on the wall in the app store as to what price the USD$0.99 apps are going to cost in the near future and the USD $2.99 Apps !!

Not yet, but I’ve decided to turn off iCloud backups so I can fit under the free 5GB limit. I always back up locally to my machine before an update or restore so I’m not sure why I was paying for it anyway. I imagine the tiers will update as soon as iOS 9 is unleashed to the public.

Still shows up as 20GB on mine (I currently have ~11GB free)

Since I upgraded to iOS 9.1 it has started to back up my photos so now i have 11mb left of the 20GB !

Believe it or not, I actually paid for the 1 Tb iCloud account to try out the Photos iCloud function, but it refused to even upload a single photo because my photo library is larger than 1 Tb in total (although it still fits into a 1 Tb Dropbox account, but at 95%).