15 Sep Apple Announces the iPhone 6S
Apple has announced the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus.
While we have come to accept that the big brands release their new phones each year like clockwork, the new iPhone addition from Apple is simply: amazing.
With the introduction of 3D Touch, navigating around your phone has become so much simpler. On top of this there is a new camera and an upgrade to iOS 9.
Take a look at the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus below.
Key Features
The iPhone 6S comes with the following key features:
Tough
Aerospace grade aluminium and the world’s strongest smartphone glass.
Sleek
Choose from gold, silver, space grey and the new rose gold.
3D Touch
Pressure sensing technology lets you interact more with your phone.
Clarity
12-megapixel camera delivers 4K videos and Live Photos.
Touch ID
Use your fingerprint to unlock your phone by pressing the Home button.
What is 3D Touch?
By sensing the amount of pressure applied to the screen, Peek and Pop lets you interact with content without having to make multiple gestures.
Emails
Look through your emails quickly and efficiently. Press an email lightly to Peek at it, and let go to go back. Or press a little deeper and the message will open.
Browsing
Peek at a website link without leaving the screen you’re on by lightly pressing on the link. If you want to go back then stop pressing. To open the link completely, just press a little deeper.
Photos
When taking pictures, press lightly on a thumbnail to get a Peek view. Swipe left or right to keep previewing or let go to return to taking pictures.
Maps
Peek at an address on a map without leaving your current screen. Lightly press an address link to Peek at the map, release to go back, or press deeper to Pop into the map.
Quick Actions
Use fewer steps to message your favorite contacts, quickly bring up your camera, get directions and much more, straight from the Home screen.
Take a closer look at the innovation behind 3D Touch.
It’s All About the Camera
The iSight camera now shoots glorious 4K videos and 12megapixel images. A new feature has been added called Live Photos which records video and sound just before and after you take an image.
Take a look at Live Photos in action.
iOS9
The latest iOS addition includes improved voice recognition and functionality with Siri, power saving and security improvements, and updated apps. Read more on our article “9 Reasons to Get Excited About iOS9 Beta”.
iPhone 6S/6S Plus Tech Specs
- 4.7 inch (1,334×750 pixels)/5.5 inch (1,920 x 1,080 pixels) Retina HD display
- 12 megapixel f2.2 rear-facing camera
- 5 megapixel f2.2 front camera
- A9 chip with 64-bit architecture
- 16GB, 64GB and 128GB (non-expandable storage)
- iOS9
- SIM Size: Nano SIM
- Bluetooth version 4.2
- Colours: Silver, Gold, Space Grey, Rose Gold
The iPhone 6S is now available. Speak with us if you would like more information.