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14 Jun, 2018
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- Apple’s accessibility solutions are empowering lives October 18, 2018Accessibility matters, not just to humans but also to enterprises seeking to build diversity in the workplace. How much difference do Apple's accessibility tools make? I spoke to people who use these solutions to get a sense of their value.Apple's accessibility features empower everyone Apple makes a big deal out of accessibility.This commitment has won […]
- Apple Watch Series 4: A review October 17, 2018Some say discretion is the better part of valor, which means the discreet yet useful Apple Watch Series 4 may be the bravest thing of all.Apple's brave little watch What is the nature of a wristwatch?For most of us, it’s something we wear and look at when we need the time. A smartwatch adds an […]
- Thoughts on the ambition of Apple Watch October 16, 2018Siri Shortcuts, your Apple Watch, and various sensors and biometrics mean the wearable device will become critical to your identity, at work, at home, and at play.The 'most personal device ever' Apple has described the Apple Watch as its “most personal device ever.” That’s not just because it sits against your skin and you can […]
- Apple goes shopping October 15, 2018As we race to the close of the company’s fourth quarter, it seems pretty clear that Apple has taken some of its repatriated cash assets and done what anybody does when they receive a windfall — the company has gone shopping!Acquisitions everywhere In the last few weeks, we’ve seen/learned about: The go-ahead for Apple's $400 […]
- 7 reasons iOS 12 adoption matters to you October 12, 2018Apple’s iOS 12 is already installed on over 50 percent of actively-used iOS devices (iPhones and iPads): This is why it matters:You get new apps first, and old ones get better faster There are real advantages to developing for mobile devices. The market is massive and massively diverse. There are viable opportunities to create niche […]
- Apple seizes power October 11, 2018Apple’s $600 million Dialog Semiconductor part-acquisition sees key patents and personnel join the larger company, potentially including cutting-edge wireless power technologies for use in highly portable wearable devices.AirPower We know Apple has been investing deeply in wireless power technologies. It even announced that it would improve the existing Qi wireless system when it announced the […]
- Why Apple must be looking into using blockchain October 10, 2018Everyone who can is looking into using Blockchain, and Apple is no exception, though it will be a long time before we see any consumer-facing implementations of this.Apple looks at lots of technologies If it’s on the Gartner Hype Cycle, you can bet a few bucks Apple is looking at it.That’s why I think it […]
- How Apple is transforming retail October 9, 2018Launched at the turn of the century, Rituals Cosmetics now has over 670 stores worldwide. And in 2016, it began its migration to Apple solutions all across its business.An Apple enterprise In a move that demonstrates just how rapidly the world of retail is switching to Apple, Rituals' Joost van der Zwaan, IT Infrastructure Architect, told […]
- 7+ ways to get more done faster on your Mac October 8, 2018Get more done. Get it done faster. These Mac tips should make your more efficient than before.Use smart mailboxes Apple’s Mail application hosts a feature called Smart Mailbox. It refers to Mail folders that you can automatically pre-populate according to certain criteria. One of the most useful ways to use this feature is to create […]
- Apple, Amazon server spy story is wake-up call to security pros (u) October 5, 2018Apple and Amazon have strenuously denied Bloomberg’s claims of a sophisticated hardware exploit against servers belonging to them and numerous other entities, including U.S. law enforcement Chinese, Apple and chips Put in very simple terms, the claim is that malicious chips were found inside servers used in data centers belonging to the tech firms.These chips (it’s […]