Apple iPhone 13 series launch: Cupertino based tech giant Apple is is reportedly planning to launch iPhone 13 lineup - iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max next month and that the upcoming models may feature low earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication connectivity to allow users to make calls and send messages in areas without cellular coverage.

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Reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the upcoming lineup will feature hardware that is able to connect to LEO satellites. This could allow iPhone 13 users to make calls and send messages without the need for a 4G or 5G cellular connection, according to a report from IANS.

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iPhone 13 is expected to use a customised version of the Qualcomm X60 baseband modem chip. This chip will support communications over satellite. Kuo also noted that the iPhone 13 will use a customised version of the Qualcomm X60 baseband modem chip. This chip will support communications over satellite, the report said.

Apple is likely to launch the upcoming iPhone 13 series - iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone Pro Max on September 14. The upcoming series will likely go on pre-orders from September 17 and it is said to go on sale in the markets starting September 24.

The iPhone 13 series is already listed on an e-commerce website in China, according to a report from IANS which has quoted gizmochina. Apple is likely to unveil all four models of its upcoming 'iPhone 13' line-up with larger batteries, an updated chipset and expanded mmWave 5G support, a report said earlier.

The iPhone 13 line-up may mirror the iPhone 12 family of phones, with a 5.4-inch iPhone 13 Mini, 6.1-inch iPhone 13, 6.1-inch iPhone 13 Pro and 6.7-inch iPhone 13 Pro Max. The devices is said to be powered by Apple's next-generation A15 chip manufactured based on TSMC's 5nm+ process.