iPhone 12 pre-orders, MagSafe cases, 5G updates in the US and UK, and Intercom feature on HomePod

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🗓️ 23 October 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Our hosts recount their iPhone 12 Pro pre-order experience and what models they have coming on launch day. Discussion on the new iPhone 12 camera system, MageSafe cases, 5G network updates, Intercom launches on the HomePod and a farewell to Quibi. We’d love to interact with you on Twitter! If there are questions you’d like answered on the show or have a comment, tweet at Stephen Robles and William Gallagher, or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "AppleInsider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts here. Sponsored by: ExpressVPN - AppleInsider listeners can get THREE extra months for FREE when you sign up for a year of service! Get the most secure and fastest VPN service today by visiting: expressvpn.com/appleinsider Carrier 5G Coverage Maps View the full list of 5G Ultra Wideband cities on AppleInsider Verizon 5G Coverage Map AT&T 5G Coverage Map T-Mobile 5G Coverage Map T‑Mobile Newsroom on 5G Ultra Wideband Links from the show Some iPhone 12 cases are shipping without speaker holes Low-light performance of iPhone 12 Pro aided by wider ISO range & aperture Photographer Austin Mann puts iPhone 12 Pro through its paces iPhone 12 Pro Camera Review: Glacier — Austin Mann Lux launches Halide Mark II app with revamped interface, more pro photography tools ‎Halide Mark II - Pro Camera Verizon Unlimited Data Plans AT&T Unlimited Data Plans iPhone 12 '5G' indicator denotes best available connection iPhone - Supported 5G and LTE networks Peak Design launches first iPhone case with mounting system & MagSafe support MagSafe Charging iPhone 11 | Basic Apple Guy on Twitter First initial iPhone 12 teardown video surfaces online Apple releases HomePod software update 14.1 with Intercom How to setup and use Intercom on iPhone, Apple Watch, and HomePod Quibi lands on Apple TV as service fights to survive Short-form streaming platform Quibi to shut down [confirmed] Apple seemingly discontinues Apple TV 'Remote' app 5G Ultra Wideband Cities As listed by Verizon and AT&T. Verizon claims 5G Ultra Wideband is “available only in parts of select cities.” While AT&T says “5G+ is available in select innovation zones in over 15 states across the US”. Verizon Ultra Wideband Cities: Anaheim, CA Ann Arbor, MI Arlington, TX Atlanta, GA Baltimore, MD Boise, ID Boston, MA Charlotte, NC Chicago, IL Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Dallas, TX Denver, CO Des Moines, IA Detroit, MI Fort Wayne, IN Grand Rapids, MI Greensboro, NC Hartford, CT Houston, TX Indianapolis, IN Jersey City, NJ Kansas City, MO Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV Little Rock, AR Louisville, KY Memphis, TN Miami, FL Milwaukee, WI Minneapolis, MN Norfolk, VA Oklahoma City, OK Omaha, NE Panama City, FL Philadelphia, PA Phoenix, AZ Providence, RI Raleigh, NC Richmond, VA Salt Lake City, UT San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Sarasota, FL Spokane, WA St. Louis, MO St. Paul, MN Syracuse, NY Tucson, AZ Washington, DC AT&T 5G+ Cities: Atlanta, GA Austin, TX Baltimore, MD Charlotte, NC Cleveland, OH Dallas, TX Detroit, MI Houston, TX Indianapolis, IN Jacksonville, FL King of Prussia, PA Las Vegas, NV Los Angeles, CA Louisville, KY Menlo Park, CA Miami Gardens, FL Miami, FL Nashville, TN New Orleans, LA New York City, NY Oakland, CA Ocean City, MD Oklahoma City, OK Orlando, FL Philadelphia, PA Phoenix, AZ Raleigh, NC Redwood City, CA San Antonio, TX San Bruno, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Waco, TX West Hollywood, CA Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to the Apple Insider podcast. This is your host, Steven Robles, and joining
0:08.8	me from across the pond.
0:10.2	William, thanks for being here.
0:12.2	I love having something about love getting to talk about this stuff.
0:15.0	I can still search for things going on this time, isn't there?
0:18.4	There is. There's lots to talk about. What I want to know though, as we record, and as
0:22.8	our listeners hear this now, you should have, or may, have a new iPhone in your hand.
0:27.9	So will you have a new iPhone in your hand as people listen to this?
0:30.9	Oh, no.
0:32.9	No, because I'm in the UK. A delivery time slipped faster here than just about anywhere,
0:39.3	although a reader emailed me from, I think he said he was Sweden, and he's got to wait
0:43.3	months for his. I ordered within moments of it going live, but I will not see my iPhone
0:50.0	Pro 12 Pro until the 9th of November.
0:53.4	What?
0:54.4	Now, pre-orders in the UK, they went live the same time as here, right? So it was 8 a.m.
1:00.4	Yes.
1:01.4	8 a.m. Eastern here, and it would be one there.
1:03.4	Exactly that.
1:04.4	Yeah, well, it was a couple of nights after one that show was hitting refresh like Matt, trying
1:08.1	to get through to it. I was going to treat the app, and it had lots of problems, so I went
1:12.3	back to the website, so that delayed me by a good 20 seconds. And it was enough.
1:17.6	That's the thing. Now, do you do like a carrier plan, the iPhone upgrade plan, or you just
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