Accessory maker Elgato on Wednesday launched the Eve Light Switch, which it claimed is the world’s first standalone switch with support for Apple’s HomeKit.
Source:: Apple Insider
Monthly Archives: October 2016
Microsoft debuts Surface Studio all-in-one PC, refreshes high-end Surface Book
Alongside the 28-inch all-in-one Surface Studio PC, Microsoft’s new Surface Book i7 announced Wednesday is said to triple the performance of the currently shipping high-end MacBook pro 13-inch that hasn’t been updated for a year and a half.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple to announce ‘watch list’ TV discovery app at Oct. 27 event – report
One of the things Apple reportedly plans to showcase at its Oct. 27 event is a new app that will let people find new shows based on what they watch on an Apple TV.
Source:: Apple Insider
Microsoft reveals VR & AR-focused Windows 10 ‘Creator’s Update,’ expected in early 2017
Microsoft is making a big push into augmented reality and virtual reality with its newly announced Windows 10 Creator’s Update, and bringing tools for creation of the new media natively to Windows 10.
Source:: Apple Insider
AT&T charges US law enforcement for access to customer data
Rather than simply hand over data when asked, AT&T is actually charging U.S. law enforcement agencies between $100,000 and $1 million or more per year to access its metadata, turning a profit, according to a report.
Source:: Apple Insider
Wall Street positive on Apple’s Q4 earnings, bullish on iPhone 7 holiday sales
Though immediate investor reaction saw share prices drop following the results of Apple’s September quarter, analysts on Wall Street are thinking longer term and remain bullish about AAPL stock.
Source:: Apple Insider
French Apple iPhone, iMac bludgeoner given six-month suspended jail sentence, fined
The man who smashed at least 17 demo stations at the Dijon, France Apple store on Sept. 29 had his day in court, and in addition to a six-month suspended jail sentence, he must pay Apple 17,548 euros for the damage — far short of the company’s own estimate.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple Pay Vice President Jennifer Bailey to speak at Code Commerce event
The Apple executive vice president tapped to helm Apple Pay, Jennifer Bailey, will be speaking with Kara Swisher at the Code Commerce conference in Las Vegas on Dec. 6.
Source:: Apple Insider
Apple design head Jony Ive collaborates on Claridge’s Christmas tree in London
Apple design officer Jony Ive’s next one-off project will be a collaboration with designer Marc Newson on the 2016 Claridge’s Christmas tree, a staple of the holiday season in London.
Source:: Apple Insider
How to watch Apple’s Oct. 27 ‘Hello Again’ Mac event
On Thursday, Oct. 27, Apple will host its second press event of the fall, where it’s expected to showcase new MacBook models including an overhauled MacBook Pro with an OLED touchbar, USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, and possibly more. As usual, there will be several ways to watch.
Source:: Apple Insider