{"id":6625,"date":"2014-10-14T11:35:10","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T00:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=6625"},"modified":"2014-10-13T19:54:10","modified_gmt":"2014-10-13T08:54:10","slug":"apple-iphone-6-plus-unboxing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/apple-iphone-6-plus-unboxing\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple iPhone 6 Plus Unboxing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last couple of years it could be argued that Apple had been &#8220;overshadowed&#8221; by the advent of larger smartphones and phablets particularly\u00a0in the Android ecosystem and, to a lesser extent, the Windows <del>Phone<\/del> ecosystem. However,\u00a0this year Apple has responded\u00a0by\u00a0bumping the screen sizes of its iPhone 6 to 4.7&#8243; and the iPhone 6 Plus to a generous 5.5&#8243;.<\/p>\n<p>Personally, I am a fan of larger phones\u00a0&#8211; my daily driver is the Nokia Lumia 1520 with its 6&#8243; screen and I had also toyed with the idea of going Android with the Sony Xperia Z 2 Ultra with a pocket-busting 6.4&#8243; screen.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, my wife had been a bit indecisive about which iPhone 6 model to choose (let alone choosing to upgrade from the iPhone 5S) but ultimately\u00a0I ended up getting her a 128GB iPhone 6 Plus in silver (64GB have been as rare as rocking horse droppings and 16GB is just too small). I think Apple has been very smart in making the available storage capacities rather sparse in an effort to extract more cash from consumers.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, a new device\u00a0means an unboxing video!<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"760\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8U7qisjqlP8\" frameborder=\"0\" type=\"text\/html\"><\/iframe>\n<p>My wife is in the process of\u00a0transferring her stuff from\u00a0her iPhone 5S to the iPhone 6 Plus so I will let you know how things go and her thoughts on the device particularly under daily usage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last couple of years it could be argued that Apple had been &#8220;overshadowed&#8221; by the advent of larger smartphones and phablets particularly\u00a0in the Android ecosystem and, to a lesser extent, the Windows Phone ecosystem. However,\u00a0this year Apple has responded\u00a0by\u00a0bumping the screen sizes of its iPhone 6 to 4.7&#8243; and the iPhone 6 Plus &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/apple-iphone-6-plus-unboxing\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,100,18],"tags":[10,2268,17,2210,2211,884,2331],"class_list":["post-6625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-technology","category-iphone-apple-technology-technology","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-google","tag-iphone","tag-iphone-6","tag-iphone-6-plus","tag-unboxing","tag-youtube","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Apple-Logo.png?fit=256%2C256&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6625\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}