Category: Apple Services

September 21, 2020

Will Apple One help Apple (and the music industry) through recession?

“Apple One is well placed to weather the recession. Bundles may not be recession proof – after all, entertainment is a nice-to-have, no matter how good the deal – but they are certainly recession resilient,” writes analyst, Mark Mulligan.

September 18, 2020

Apple adds Shazam music recognition to Control Center

Apple puts music recognition tool capable of identifying external and internal app-based audio into Control Center.

September 16, 2020

Needham raises Apple target on strength of Apple One

Apple’s services embrace the shopping habits of tomorrow’s consumer, generate additional revenues and boosts stickiness, analyst claims.

September 11, 2020

Loose-lipped Android code leaks Apple’s ‘secret’ service plan

Do you want to subscribe to all Apple’s services for one set fee? Android code leaks Apple’s secret Apple One plan to let you do just that…

September 1, 2020

WATCH: Apple TV+ publishes first trailer of Ewan McGregor series

Apple has published the first public trailer for its recently-announced, unscripted ‘Long Way Up’ TV+ series with Ewan McGregor. You can watch it here…

August 26, 2020

Apple announces 3 more documentary series for Apple TV+ this fall

Apple has announced three more of its fall series of documentaries for Apple TV+, and they sound pretty interesting…

August 26, 2020

Report claims AR is coming to Apple TV+

Apple has a plan to extend what you get from Apple TV+ with Augmented Reality elements you can explore when watching a show…

August 24, 2020

Apple likely to enhance Maps for UK & Ireland with iOS 14

Apple has begun testing far more detailed maps for the UK and Ireland, if it follows traditional testing patterns launch should more or less coincide with iOS 14.

August 19, 2020

After years of work, Apple’s TV ambition may finally be realized as habits change

The most rapid yet adoption of streaming SVOD services is about to begin, and Apple has positioned itself for a crucial role in the story.

August 18, 2020

Apple rebrands, expands Beats 1, adds country and hits radio channels

Apple has begun steadily expanding its radio channels, introducing new country and hits channels alongside its Zane Lowe-led Beats 1 channel, which is now called Apple Music 1.

Apple’s Tim Cook shares his company's WFH experience September 22, 2020
It still seems a little counter-intuitive that one of the world’s biggest technology firms was also one of the least amenable to remote working, but this, I’ve heard, describes the culture at Apple pre-COVID-19.Now things have changed there, just as they have elsewhere.Going back better Speaking during a more extensive interview conducted at The Atlantic Festival, […]
iOS 14: What’s new for enterprise IT? September 21, 2020
Apple has introduced a selection of interesting improvements for iOS and Mac admins in the recently introduced iOS 14, including new APIs for mobile device management (MDM) and usability improvements.The easy (but good) stuff One of the better enhancements is the introduction of choice. iPhone and iPad users can now choose which web browser and/or […]
Why you need Apple support to secure the C-suite September 17, 2020
I get it. You’re one of those enterprises that doesn’t (yet) support Apple products among employees, but does that moratorium extend to the C-suite? I’m willing to bet it does not, and that’s why even Windows-only IT shops must learn how to secure Apple’s products.Ignore the fantasy, this is reality The reality is that Apple’s products […]
There’s something in the iPad Air for enterprise IT September 16, 2020
As anticipated, Apple on Tuesday announced new watches, iPads and services; you can read all about these products here. But two announcements stand out as particularly interesting for enterprise users: The iPad Air 4 and the A14 Bionic processor it contains.A breath of iPad Air Apple’s fourth-gen iPad Air was the star of the virtual show, primarily […]
Apple and the future of work September 15, 2020
During the pandemic, we’ve learned that remote work can be productive and that multi-cloud, multi-platform deployments are very likely to form key components of the future enterprise. And we’ve learned that Apple’s products are good for business.Cloud services for the people Think about on-premises and off-site service provision: While it’s true that heavily regulated industries will […]
How Jamf plans to let Microsoft Endpoint manage enterprise iPhones September 11, 2020
While it’s widely known that Apple is enjoying growing use across the enterprise, it’s also true that employee choice means most businesses must support multiple platforms. A new solution promises to make that task a little easier.Managing hybrid environments with Azure Jamf is currently previewing its new iOS Device Compliance solution and expects to introduce it […]
Is Apple about to ‘iPod mini’ the Apple Watch? September 9, 2020
Decoding the latest Apple announcement, it seems the Apple Watch may soon graduate from its status as a subordinate accessory for iPhones into a full-weight product family in its own right.Here's why I think this.The iPhone event that wasn’t When Apple told the world it will hold an event on Sept. 15, industry watchers were […]

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