Apple Watch preorders went live earlier today and in just a few hours all models were sold out as the shipping date estimates slipped to August for some models. Unlike any other product launch Apple is offering walk-in trial sessions for Apple Watch at select retail stores. The retail store staff have been instructed to advise customers to order the product … Read More
Apple Watch App: The Bible now on your wrist
Apple Watch preorders just went live through the online store and the Apple Store app. The availability is expected to be limited so if you’ve decided to buy Apple’s first wearable device then you’d have to get in quick and place the order. Apple has been meticulously planning the launch of Apple Watch, with advertising in full swing, getting print ads in … Read More
5 Things You Need To Know About iOS 8.3 Software Update
After months of beta testing Apple has released iOS 8.3 software update to the general public. The latest update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch doesn’t bring dramatic changes to the operating system however, it does bring many improvements and bug fixes. Here are some of the top iOS 8.3 enhancements / fixes you need to know: 1. Emoji Apple has … Read More
Apple Watch ‘Spring forward’ media event all set to go live
Apple is holding a special ‘Spring forward’ live media event today starting at 10 a.m. PDT at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Live stream of the media event will be available on Apple’s website and Apple TV. The event is expected to be mostly about Apple Watch announcements relating to its availability, pricing, apps and battery specifications. Some rumours … Read More
Apple springs to number one smartphone manufacturer
Apple’s iPhone sales set new records each year and 2014 proved to be the biggest year for the company. According to Gartner Apple Inc. became the number one smartphone manufacturer in Q4 2014 with worldwide sales of 74,832 units. Apple took the lead from Samsung that sold 73,032 units during the same time period. For comparison in the year ago quarter Apple … Read More
iPhone 6s to feature Apple Watch like “force touch” technology?
Apple’s next-gen ‘iPhone 6s’ may feature Apple Watch like ‘force touch’ technology according to a new report. Apple Watch can differentiate between a gentle tap on the screen and applying force. This has been made possible by using tiny electrodes around the flexible Retina display on the watch. Using force touch Apple Watch can provide the user with new user interactions … Read More
Apple invites users to test OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 Public Beta with Photos
Apple earlier today sent out emails to users to test-drive OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 Public Beta with Photos. The all new Photos app for OS X is a successor to iPhoto, which has been a part of iLife suite of apps since 2002. Photos for OS X aims to simplify the photo management software for the Mac and bring compatibility with photos app … Read More
iPhone blamed for third-degree burns, sufferer suing Apple
Erik Johnson, owner of an iPhone 5C, suffered third-degree burns on February 14 as his iPhone starting burning while in his pocket. According to a report published by CNET and interview with WABC-TV, Johnson bent over to get keys and a “pop” sound followed by smoke started coming out of his pocket. Johnson who is from Long Island, had to reportedly … Read More
Apple to live stream Apple Watch media event on March 9
Apple has officially announced its special media event “Spring forward” scheduled for March 9 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. The company is expected to announce the launch date for the Apple Watch during the live media event. Apple is providing a live stream of the special event. The event will go live at 10 a.m. PDT on … Read More
Apple posts new iPad TV ad – Make a film with iPad
Apple has posted a new iPad television commercial titled “Make a film with iPad”. The ad was first aired during the Oscars night. The advertisement is similar to the previously released ad titled “Make Music with iPad“. The ad begins with showing a classroom with “Make a film with iPad” written on a blackboard and then goes on to show students … Read More
Apple secretly working on an electric car as it eyes automobile market
Still waiting to hear about the Apple Television launch? It’s time to move on and dream about Apple branded electric car. From being on the verge of bankruptcy in 1997 to a cash reserve of $178 billion in 2014, Apple has shown that it possesses the knack of taking existing technologies, refine it and make them mass market products. Apple did this … Read More
Typo sued by BlackBerry again targets Typo 2 keyboard case for iPhone
Typo is a bluetooth keyboard case that attaches to your iPhone giving you access to physical keys to type on. The startup company is backed by popular media personality Ryan Seacrest. The company created the accessory featuring a full backlit keyboard, battery indicator, smart typing, dedicated lock key and more. The design and aesthetics of the device does resemble the physical keyboard found on old … Read More
Details about Apple’s initial plans for the Apple Watch emerge
Apple Watch will mark Apple’s entry into the wearable technology market for the first time. The company unveiled the new product during iPhone 6 media event in September last year. The watch is expected to not just be a companion device to the iPhone, but also offer unique health & fitness features made possible with special sensors in the watch. When rumours … Read More
Corning’s ‘Project Phire’ to offer sapphire like scratch-resistance
On Friday, Corning announced that the company is working on ‘Project Phire’ as it prepares to ship a new glass composition which will be just as scratch resistant as sapphire while offering increased drop-protection. Apple’s plan to replace Gorilla Glass with sapphire glass in iPhone 6 didn’t go so well as their partnership with GT Advanced resulted in dissolution due to production issues. Apple and … Read More
Apple releases Photos app for Mac with beta download of OS X 10.10.3
Apple showcased a demo of the all-new Photos app for the Mac during the announcement of OS X 10.10 Yosemite. We got to see a video demonstration of the new Photos app for OS X Yosemite as it was a work in progress. In addition to announcing new Photos app, Apple also announced that they will be ending future updates for Aperture and iPhoto. We … Read More