Apple Watch fitness run summaryApple CEO Tim Cook disclosed Tuesday that the highly anticipated Apple Watch will begin shipping in April.Last September, when Apple introduced the wearable gadget, its first, the company promised it would ship in "early 2015.” Previously, expectations pegged a March release. See also: Apple Watch Battery Supposedly...
Woe be to anyone actually planning to use an Apple Watch. According to sources cited by Apple blog 9to5Mac, the still-unreleased iOS smartwatch’s battery life lasts only for a couple hours of heavy use. See also: What You Can Do With The Apple WatchStandby time looks better; it can hang on for...
If you thought $5,000 was too much for a luxury Apple Watch, then this show of excess really ought to smack your gob: Mervis Diamond Importers just opened pre-orders for its diamond-flanked Apple wrist gizmo for upwards of $30,000, CNET reports.Mervis, which offered a $20,000 iPad in 2010, tricked out Apple's...
Apple has released its WatchKit software development kit (SDK) ahead of next year’s Apple Watch debut. Now other developers can join early partners ESPN, American Airlines and Instagram by creating their own apps for Apple’s littlest screen.Spring-boarding off Apple’s iOS mobile platform, the SDK lets app makers code and test their Apple...
Editor's Note: This was originally published by our partners at PopSugarTech. Whoa — we did not expect a price tag this steep for the Apple Watch. During Apple's September announcement, CEO Tim Cook said the smartwatch would start at $349. But today, iGen.fr is reporting that the wearable tech could cost...
The Wall Street Journal just declared that Apple’s "surprising growth driver" is none other than the humble (and seemingly post-PC passé) Mac. While it's true that the Mac is driving growth, it's anything but surprising.See also: Apple iPad Sales Continue To Tank, Though The iPhone Is Doing GreatWhat is surprising is that...
Silicon Valley Street Style is an occasional feature that looks at the intersection of fashion and technology culture.If there was a uniform of choice at Apple's product launch on Tuesday, rumpled, haphazardly tucked button-downs and dungarees fit for your mom was it. Maybe it was a conscious decision—who are we...
As usual, Apple’s Tuesday reveal was high on theatrics. Between CEO Tim Cook’s teasing “One more thing” (echoing the late Steve Jobs’ signature line—not once, but twice) and a U2 song release, the company announced several notable new gadgets. In case you missed it, here’s the latest Apple lineupiPhone 6 PlusApple...
Apple CEO Tim Cook told an audience of journalists Tuesday—literally—what he has up his sleeve: “An entirely new product. We believe this product will redefine what people expect from its category."He was talking, of course, about the new Apple Watch. (Note the lack of a little “i.”) The new squarish...
ReadWriteBody is an ongoing series in which ReadWrite covers networked fitness and the quantified self.Apple's new smartwatch, the simply named Apple Watch, aims to help everyone from couch potatoes to elite athletes get fitter. Can it really do it all?Starting at $349, the new device—which will go on sale next...
Apple's long-awaited smartwatch made a spectacular debut on Tuesday, with many of the expected features, but without the "iWatch" branding many expected. Starting at $349, the Apple Watch won't be available until 2015. And you'll need your iPhone to use it."Apple Watch is the most personal device we've ever created,"...
Christmas is fast approaching, but that means so is January. For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere it brings more bleak, long, cold nights of winter without the buzz and sparkle of the holiday season to get us through it. But fear not. It's also the perfect time to...
Oppo's new debut smartwatch has been officially teased by Oppo themselves but now we have a leak that was published to Weibo - a Chinese social network. It was also suggested that the Oppo smartwatch was powered by an "Android system". Obviously, this doesn't tell us much but it could...
Apple Inc., on Monday, has released final, stable versions of the iOS 12, watchOS 5, and tvOS 12, its latest software for the iPhone and iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV respectively. The software has been in beta for the last few months, and the launch of the latest iPhones and Apple Watch meant...
Apple may be planning to add a cellular network to the next version of its smartwatch, expected to launch later this year. The move will reduce the watch’s reliance on the iPhone, which needs to be nearby for the watch user to receive texts, notifications, and stream music. It is...
Apple might be looking for a new way to improve the Watch 2 battery life, if a patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office this month is to be believed. The patent shows two possible designs for a wearable battery charger, one that is embedded into the wristband...
Another year, another September event, another iPhone. Apple’s key event met all the criteria, although the lack of MacBook, iPad, and “one more thing” segment might have upset some fans that were hoping for surprises. iPhone 7 The iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus were unveiled at the event, with...
Apple might enter into the fitness tracker market in 2017, according to new rumor from Economic Daily News, who suggest the company has been working on a health device for two years. The wearable is aimed at people that want more fitness and health data from their device. It includes...
According to a report from the International Data Corporation (IDC), Apple have shipped 1.6 million smartwatches in Q2 2016, which sounds impressive but is a sharp fall from the 3.6 million it shipped the previous year. The companies overall market share has shrunk from 72% to 47% as it...
This week Facebook company Parse announced the launch of new Parse software development kits (SDKs) for Apple’s tvOS and watchOS 2, so Facebook developers can build immersive apps for the Apple TV and the Apple Watch. Parse previously released support for the Apple Watch and App Extensions in April, which enabled developers to build...
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