Episode 150: LG dedicates a factory to iPhone cameras, security, and HomeKit door locks

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🗓️ 27 October 2017

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Victor and Mike talk about the new cameras provided by LG, the top tips for getting an iPhone X, and more on this week's AppleInsider Podcast.Support AppleInsider Podcast

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Apple Insider Podcast.
0:04.0	Welcome to the 144th episode of the Apple Insider Podcast.
0:08.0	I'm your host Victor and joining me is Mike Wirthley.
0:11.0	Hello everybody.
0:12.0	Welcome back Mike. Thanks. me is Mike Wirthley. Hello everybody.
0:13.0	Welcome back Mike.
0:14.0	Thanks.
0:15.0	Good to be here.
0:16.0	Absolutely.
0:17.0	Mike.
0:18.0	LG has been rumored to be producing iPhone camera modules in a new factory.
0:25.0	Now, the news on this, the rumor on this is that there's a new LG-Inotech factory
0:30.0	that's been established in Vietnam, and they are focused on turning out single and dual-edge camera
0:35.9	modules for various iPhone models.
0:39.6	The idea is that this is going to be able to match the demand for the iPhone. The rumor says that they're
0:45.7	pushing out a hundred thousand modules per day here as we close out 2017, but that mass shipments
0:51.6	are really only expected to kick off in 2018.
0:54.2	This is coming from South Korea's ET news.
0:58.2	What do you think is unusual about this report, if anything?
1:00.4	Now, I'm not certain how unusual this is going to be other than the fact that the site is devoted to Apple products. I'm not certain about that part.
1:08.0	It's an obvious move. It's a logical move. Apple has been in bed with LG for a long time for parts and supplies.
1:15.0	In fact, the first time I remember hearing about LG and Apple Parts was I have in the
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