The iPhone 12 is a smartphone made by Apple Inc. released on October 13, 2020. Succeeding the iPhone 11, it has an identical 6.1-inch screen size to its predecessor but also comes in a smaller variant called the iPhone 12 mini, which has a 5.4-inch screen. Both models have dual rear camera lenses and come in storage options of 64 GB, 128 GB, and 256 GB. It is equipped with the Apple A14 Bionic System-on-Chip (SoC). The iPhone 12 mini starts at US $649, and iPhone 12 starts at US $799.
The iPhone 12 and 12 mini both include OLED displays. They include USB-C–to–Lightning cables but no power adapter. Apple included MagSafe in the iPhone 12 family, a magnetic back of the device which allows for magnetic wireless charging and mounting accessories such as a wallet to the back of the phone.
The iPhone 12 family is the first series of iPhones to have 5G connectivity. The iPhone 12 and 12 mini are available in white, black, green, blue, and (PRODUCT)RED finishes. The iPhone 12 marks a return to flat edges for the iPhone, first introduced in 2010 with the iPhone 4 until the iPhone 5S (2013), with an exception for the first-generation iPhone SE (2016).
An American Tail
An American Tail is a 1986 American animated musical comedy-drama movie directed by Don Bluth. It was the first animated movie that was presented by Steven Spielberg.
Rock-a-Doodle
Rock-a-Doodle is a 1991 Irish/British/American live-action/animated musical comedy adventure movie. It was produced by Sullivan Bluth Studios and Goldcrest Films. It is loosely based on Edmond Rostand's comedy "Chantecler". "Rock-a-Doodle" was directed by Don Bluth and written by David N. Weiss. The movie has the voices of Glen Campbell, Christopher Plummer, Phil Harris (in his last movie role before his retirement and death), Charles Nelson Reilly, Sorrell Booke, Sandy Duncan, Eddie Deezen, Ellen Greene, and Toby Scott Ganger in his movie debut. The movie was released in the United Kingdom on 2 August 1991 and in the United States and Canada on 3 April 1992.
Gabo Ferro
Fernando Gabriel "Gabo" Ferro (6 November 1965 – 8 October 2020) was an Argentine singer-songwriter, poet and historian. Ferro was born in Buenos Aires.
His career began in 1994. His solo career began in 2004. He played the guitar and most of his songs were rock. Many of his songs were made by Azione artigianale record label. His best known albums were "Canciones que un hombre no debería cantar" (2005) and "Mañana no debe seguir siendo esto" (2007).
Ferro died on 8 October 2020 in Buenos Aires from cancer at the age of 54.
Günter de Bruyn
Günter de Bruyn (; 1 November 1926 – 4 October 2020) was a German author. He was born in Berlin.
He trained as a librarian and worked at the "Zentralinstitut für Bibliothekswesen" (Central Institute for Library Knowledge) in East Berlin from 1953 to 1961. From 1965 to 1978, he was a member of the "Zentralvorstandes des Schriftstellerverbandes der DDR" (Central Executive Committee of the Literary Association of East Germany).
He was a member of the presidency of the PEN Centre of East Germany from 1974 to 1982.
In October 1989, Günter de Bruyn declined to accept the National Prize of East Germany.
Bryn died in Berlin on 4 October 2020 at the age of 93.
Dirk Bootsma
Dirk Bootsma (23 May 1936 – 5 October 2020) was a Dutch geneticist. He was a professor at the Erasmus University Rotterdam between 1969 and 2002. He and his research group discovered the cause of chronic myelogenous leukemia and pushed for the understanding of the nucleotide excision repair.
Bootsma was elected a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization in 1976. He was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1983. Bootsma was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1991.
Monica Roberts
Monica Roberts (May 4, 1962 – October 5, 2020) was an African-American blogger, writer, and transgender rights activist. She was the founding editor of "TransGriot", a blog focusing on issues about to trans women, many of which minorities. She was born in Houston, Texas.
Roberts died on October 5, 2020 in Houston from a pulmonary embolism at the age of 58.
Motorola Razr (2020)
The Motorola Razr (stylized Motorola razr) is an Android foldable smartphone made by Motorola Mobility. Announced on November 14, 2019, it was released on February 6, 2020.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is an Android phablet made by Samsung Electronics. It is a lower-cost variant of the Samsung Galaxy S20, and succeeds the Samsung Galaxy S10e.
The S20 Fan Edition has two systems-on-chip, the Exynos 990 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865. The Exynos 990 is used for the 4G version, and the Snapdragon 865 is used for the 5G version.
The S20 Fan Edition features a 6.5-inch "Super AMOLED" with HDR10+ support and "dynamic tone mapping" technology. Compared to the other S20 models, the display is not curved, and the resolution is lowered to 1080p instead of 1440p. It has a 20:9 aspect ratio, as well as a 120 Hz refresh rate. It utilizes an in-screen fingerprint sensor, although it is optical rather than ultrasonic.
The S20 Fan Edition has 6 or 8 GB of RAM, paired with 128 or 256 GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 1 TB via the microSD card slot.
The S20 Fan Edition contains a non-removable 4500 mAh, Li-Po battery, and Qi inductive charging is supported at up to 15 W as well as the ability to charge other Qi-compatible devices from the S20 FE's own battery power, which is branded as "“Samsung PowerShare”". Wired charging is supported over USB-C at up to 25 W.
The S20 Fan Edition comes with 5G standard connectivity, though some regions may have special LTE variants. The device does not include a 3.5 mm audio jack.
The Galaxy S20 Fan Edition has a triple camera setup similar to the S20's, with an identical 12-megapixel wide sensor. The ultrawide sensor is 12-megapixels, and the telephoto sensor is 8-megapixels, with 3X optical zoom and 30X digital zoom (branded as "Space Zoom"). Unlike other S20 models, the S20 FE does not support 8K video.
The front camera is 32-megapixels, and is able to record video footage at 4K resolution.
The camera also offers Single Take, which allows users to capture photos or videos at the same time with different sensors automatically.
The S20 Fan Edition runs on Android 10 and Samsung's custom skin One UI 2.5.
Tommy Rall
Thomas Edward "Tommy" Rall (December 27, 1929 – October 6, 2020) was an American actor and dancer. Rall was born in Kansas City, Missouri. His career lasted from 1942 to 1988.
Rall was known for his roles in "Kiss Me, Kate" as "Bill" (1953), "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" as "Frank" (1954), "Invitation to the Dance" (1956),
"Merry Andrew" as "Giacomo Gallini" (1958), and "My Sister Eileen" as "Chick" (1955).
Rall died on October 6, 2020 from congestive heart failure caused by heart surgery in Santa Monica, California at the age of 90.
Fred Wenz
Frederick Charles "Fireball" Wenz (August 26, 1941 – October 6, 2020) was an American middle relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played from 1968 through 1970 for the Boston Red Sox (1968–69) and Philadelphia Phillies (1970). He was born in Bound Brook, New Jersey.
Wenz died on October 6, 2020 in Branchburg, New Jersey at the age of 79.
Branchburg, New Jersey
Branchburg is a township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 14,459.
Kim Batiste
Kimothy Emil Batiste (March 15, 1968 – October 7, 2020) was an American Major League Baseball infielder for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1991 to 1994 and San Francisco Giants in 1996, both of the National League. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Batiste died on October 7, 2020 in New Orleans from problems caused by kidney surgery at the age of 52.
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