Apple CEO Tim Cook today confirmed what many of us were worried about: you’ll be charging the Apple Watch every night. During an on-stage interview at WSJD Live, the Wall Street Journal’s technology conference, Cook told the audience that Apple thinks it’s foray into wearable technology will require a daily overnight…
…be Apple. It feels like Apple are intentionally keeping their tablet and laptop lines separate to prevent them from cannibalising each other. If we take a step back, continuous innovation is a constant challenge in the consumer tech industry. Manufacturers are trying to wow us every year, and past a…
…until 2015. Earlier this month, Apple pulled Fitbit’s product lines from both its American retail outlets and online stores. Apple did not provide comment as to why it pulled the fitness trackers, but the move followed Fitbit’s announcement that it currently had no plans to integrate with Apple‘s HealthKit platform….
…a 127% increase from this time last year. This is being attributed to a successful Surface Pro 3 launch. In comparison, Apple‘s quarterly earnings showed that the Cupertino-based company failed to hit their target 13.1 million target for the iPad, selling only 12.3 million devices. Apple sold 14.1 million iPads…
Apple Pay, Apple‘s iOS-centric contactless payment system, launched in the United States this week to some scepticism. While Apple has managed to sign on some big names such as McDonalds, Starbucks, Nike and Disney, contactless payments are far from ubiquitous in America. Analysts have predicted that Apple Pay will be supported…
…of a user’s photos and videos across their Apple devices. iOS 8.1 has also enabled Apple Pay for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus users in the United States, but Australians will have to wait until the service launches locally. Apple Pay is expected to launch in Australia in 2015….
…iPad mini 3 or a 16GB iPad Air. You still need to spend about AUD$100 more to get Apple‘s latest and greatest, but the price gap between the two is narrowing. While Android phones are on par with the iPhone in terms of app ecosystem, it feels like Android tablets…
…wearable from devices such as the Moto 360, Samsung Gear S and LG G Watch, which need to be charged roughly once a day. The Apple Watch will also likely need to be charged nightly. While the device is expected to have a focus on health, and feature up to…
…updates fine, and start to struggle after the third. But this shouldn’t be the case, because if you bought if was new hardware, you’d get an extra year of usage. Apple clearly understands the iPad mini 3 is an underwhelming device. Phil Schiller, Apple‘s senior vice president of worldwide marketing,…
OS X Yosemite, the latest update to Apple‘s OS X operating system is now available as a free download for all Mac users. Yosemite gives OS X a fresh coat of paint, bringing it line with iOS 8 in terms of aesthetics. The other major addition is the introduction of…
Apple today announced that the Mac mini is getting its first upgrade in over two years. While its appearance hasn’t changed, the Mac mini benefits from all new hardware and the addition of two Thunderbolt 2 ports. Phil Schiller, Apple‘s senior vice president of worldwide marketing described the new Mac…
Apple today introduced the iMac with Retina 5K display, its first desktop computer to feature a high-pixel-density screen. The 27-inch all-in-one features a massive 5120 x 2880 pixel display, boasting approximately 14 million pixels – seven times more than a high definition 1080p image, and 67% more than a 4K…