Apple unveiled the Apple Watch at its event last week. It probably disappointed more than a few fans when it announced that it would only begin to ship in early 2015. Market research firm Canalys expects that when it does begin to ship, it will quickly make up the majority of smart band shipments. Canalys expects the wearable market to […]
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Apple CEO Tim Cook teases products that have not been rumoured yet
It was a big week for Apple with the announcement of the Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus as well as Apple Pay and a preview of the upcoming Apple Watch. Apple is also expected to unveil new iPads later this year. But Apple is not resting on its laurels and R&D continues unabated. In an interview with Charlie […]
Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus pre-orders set record
Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus pre-orders kicked off earlier today. Despite some hiccups both on the Apple Store and on some of the websites of its retail partners, Apple recorded a record number of pre-orders today. In a statement today, Apple said, “Response to iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus has been incredible, with a record number of preorders overnight.” Apple […]
Pre-order your Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus today (Updated)
As already announced, pre-orders for the 4.7-inch Apple iPhone 6 and 5.5-inch Apple iPhone 6 Plus begin today here in Canada. Not only can you pre-order directly from Apple but carriers will also be taking their own pre-orders. Best Buy will also be taking pre-orders but you will need to visit a Best Buy or Best Buy Mobile mall store. Apple will only offer […]
Apple Watch to require nightly recharging
Apple this week unveiled its first wearable, the Apple Watch. We got a good look at the device itself as well as its new interface during the event presentation but Apple did not reveal all its cards. With the watch not launching until early 2015, that is not a complete surprise. There is one question though that many, including us […]
Android 4.4 KitKat on almost 25% of Android devices
Google has updated its Google Android Platform Versions report once more. Following on the trend we’ve seen in recent months, Android 4.4.x KitKat continues to make progress and is now on 24.5% of all Android devices as older versions like Android Jelly Bean (4.1.x to 4.3), Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0.3 to 4.0.4) and Gingerbread (2.3.3 to 2.3.7) all showed signs […]
Apple announces Apple Pay
Along with the new iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch (and a small OS upgrade called iOS 8), Apple today announced a new mobile payment service aptly called Apple Pay. The NFC-based technology promises to “transform mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to pay.” Initially available only in the U.S., Apple Pay will launch with support […]
Apple iOS 8 to launch on September 17
Apple first announced iOS 8 back in June at WWDC 2014. After a few rounds of beta releases, the company today announced that the iOS 8 launch is set for September 17 as a free download for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. We’re excited for hundreds of millions of users to begin experiencing iOS 8, with incredible features that offer new […]