September 19, 2017
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Comments Off on Here’s why new iPhones are always supply-constrained at launch
Whether it’s the upcoming iPhone X, Nintendo’s new Switch console or even Google’s Pixel last year, shortages of new electronics have become the norm. While the delay of the iPhone X launch past the iPhone 8 adds even more disappointment … Continue reading
September 16, 2017
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Comments Off on Craig Federighi talks Face ID details ahead of iPhone X launch [Updated]
Update: When asked about the intricacies of Face ID, Apple provided the following comment: Our teams have been developing the technologies behind Face ID for several years, and our users’ privacy has been a priority since the very beginning. Face … Continue reading
September 15, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple starts rolling out 4K HDR iTunes content ahead of Apple TV 4K launch
As promised, Apple on Thursday began rolling out 4K HDR movies on its iTunes Store, content that customers will be able to stream using the company’s new Apple TV 4K set-top box come next week. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
September 14, 2017
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Comments Off on Swatch lost $1B in value on Apple Watch Series 3 launch, investors expect further falls
Swiss watchmaker Swatch saw its share value fall 4.5% on the day the Apple Watch Series 3 was launched, as Apple announced that its smartwatch is now the biggest-selling watch in the world. That wiped almost a billion dollars off … Continue reading
September 8, 2017
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Comments Off on HomePod spotted in the wild ahead of December launch
Ahead of its special event next week to announce all-new iPhones, Apple is seemingly ramping up HomePod testing. A pair of posts to social media show the HomePod expanding into the wild, with Apple employees testing it in their homes … Continue reading
August 9, 2017
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Comments Off on Disney says it will launch its own streaming service & end partnership with Netflix in 2019
During its earnings report this afternoon, Disney announced that it will cut ties with Netflix in favor of creating its own streaming service. Come 2019, Disney says that it will launch its own streaming service, while the long-awaited ESPN streaming … Continue reading
July 8, 2017
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Comments Off on Report: Wireless charging accessory won’t be ready at iPhone launch this year
It has long been rumored that Apple’s upcoming 2017 iPhone models will feature some sort of wireless charging technology, but now blogger John Gruber says that the feature might not be available at launch… more… 9to5Mac
July 4, 2017
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Comments Off on Two years after Beats 1 launch, hosts talk struggles, highlights, and the future
Two years ago last week, Apple officially launched Apple Music to the world as its way of computing with the likes of Spotify, but there was a feature that many thought would be the differentiator: Beats 1. Beats 1 is … Continue reading
June 19, 2017
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Comments Off on Ikea to be Apple launch partner for AR, showing virtual furniture in your own home
Tim Cook said in a recent interview that he was so excited about augmented reality that he wanted ‘to yell out and scream.’ He named furniture-buying as an example of something that can be completely changed by the use of … Continue reading
May 18, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple’s iPhone scores 92% loyalty rate ahead of ‘iPhone 8’ launch, study finds
A new study published by investment bank Morgan Stanley shows 92 percent of iPhone users who are "somewhat or extremely likely" to upgrade within 12 months intend to buy Apple, a good indicator that this year’s iPhone revamp has the … Continue reading
May 6, 2017
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Comments Off on Facebook plans to launch its TV-like original content starting in June
It is no secret that Facebook has been attempting to get into the TV game. Now, according to a report from Business Insider, Facebook is planning to unveil its plans to enter that market next month with two different formats of … Continue reading
April 25, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple pushes ‘Carpool Karaoke’ launch back to ‘later this year’
It appears Apple’s first foray into original video content, "Carpool Karaoke," will not make its scheduled April debut, as the company on Monday again postponed a launch party initially slated for March. AppleInsider – Frontpage News
February 18, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple said to be working on wireless charging solution with Broadcom, may not launch until 2018
A lot has been made about what sort of wireless charging system the iPhone 8 will feature, but according to JPMorgan analyst Harlan Sur, Apple has been working with Broadcom on a new customized solution. As noted by CNBC, Sur says … Continue reading
February 16, 2017
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Comments Off on Apple reportedly testing a new Apple TV with 4K output, may launch later this year
Apple is testing a new version of the Apple TV set-top box for release ‘as soon as this year’, according to Bloomberg. The box is apparently codenamed ‘J105’ and would be an incremental upgrade over the current fourth-generation box with new internals to support output at ultra-high … Continue reading
January 19, 2017
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Comments Off on New iPads Might Not Launch Until Sometime in the Second Half of 2017
Apple’s new line of iPad models might not launch “until the second half of 2017,” according to sources in the upstream supply chain speaking with DigiTimes. The new 9.7-inch iPad is predicted to enter mass production sometime in Q1 2017, … Continue reading