The iPhone 6s was the most searched-for consumer technology item this year in Google’s annual Year in Search rankings, published on Wednesday, though Apple did have competition from companies like Samsung and LG.
Source:: Apple Insider
Monthly Archives: December 2015
Expansion to new third floor nearly complete at Apple Store in Hong Kong’s IFC Mall
All Apple retail stores in Hong Kong will soon offer three floors of shopping space, once renovations are completed at the IFC Mall location.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple Maps gains Los Angeles public transit data integration
Apple Maps received a quiet upgrade this week with the addition of public transportation data for Los Angeles, Calif., including rail line schedules, dynamic advisories and integration with directions.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple shuts down Topsy two years after acquisition, forwards webpage to iOS 9 search support
Tuesday marked an end of services for social media analytics firm Topsy Labs, a Twitter data specialist that was purchased by Apple in 2013 for more than $200 million.
Source:: Apple Insider
Jeb Bush says Apple Watch not intuitive, knocks battery life in ‘review’
In a recent interview with Business Insider, Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush shared his thoughts on Apple Watch, which he is often seen wearing on the campaign trail, and rattled off a few of his favorite apps.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple to debut scalable 3D Touch tech for iPad-sized screens after ‘iPhone 7,’ source says
Apple is developing a new pressure-sensing display technology similar to iPhone 6s’ 3D Touch that can be scaled up to iPad screen sizes, but the tech won’t be ready in time for next year’s “iPad Air 3” or “iPhone 7,” AppleInsider has learned.
Source:: Apple Insider
Otterbox debuts $130 Defender case for iPad Pro, new Air 2 and Mini 4 cases
Accessory maker Otterbox launched three new iPad cases on Tuesday, most notably an iPad Pro version of its rugged Defender case, costing a whopping $129.95.
Source:: Apple Insider
Pebble Time gains fitness tracking through HealthKit-compatible Pebble Health
Pebble on Tuesday updated its Pebble Time smartwatches with Pebble Health, a feature bringing fitness tracking to its product lineup for the first time.
Source:: Apple Insider
Enjoy starts sales, white-glove delivery of AirPort routers & fourth-gen Apple TV
Enjoy — the white-glove delivery service launched by former Apple retail head Ron Johnson — on Tuesday began sales of two more Apple products, including AirPort routers and the fourth-generation Apple TV.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple Music now works with Sonos in new beta
Sonos’ wireless speakers gained beta support for Apple Music on Tuesday, thanks to an updated Sonos Controller app, and new on-device software for beta participants.
Source:: Apple Insider