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My daily Apple blog for Computerworld

• Apple is building a machine learning system to rule them alI September 16, 2019
  With Siri set to see significant improvements once iOS 13 ships, Apple is appearing at a key voice AI tradeshow and has published a study explaining some of the details of a first-of-its-kind machine learning (ML) tech it calls “Overton."Defining a machine learning window This week, Apple is sponsoring the world’s largest spoken language processing […]
• Apple as a service: One day you'll rent it all... September 13, 2019
  With iPhone 11 ordering beginning today, the world may be waiting to join the iPhone Upgrade Program, and it is becoming clear Apple is slowly but inexorably moving to a business model in which its products and services are available for a monthly fee.To read this article in full, please click here
• iPhone 11: What is Deep Fusion and how does it work? September 12, 2019
  Maintaining its focus on machine learning and imaging, Apple’s Deep Fusion technology is designed to help you take better pictures when you use iPhone 11 series smartphones.[ Further reading: How AR and VR will change enterprise mobility ] What is Deep Fusion? “Computational photography mad science,” is how Apple’s SVP Worldwide Marketing  Phil Schiller described […]
• Apple's iPhone 11 launch: What analysts are saying September 11, 2019
  Apple is trading up 1.79% this morning on strength of its iPhone 11 announcements on Sept. 10. But what do those who closely track the tech industry think?I’ve gathered together available analyst and industry comment in reaction to Apple’s news about the new iPhone 11 and iPhone Pro models. Pre-orders for the devices begin Friday, […]
• Apple’s iPhone 11 reveal defines a brand new value market September 10, 2019
  Apple is listening to you, and while it wants to strut its tech stuff by showing us some of the most sophisticated computing devices the world has ever seen, the company delivered several counterpoints that should interest every consumer – and every enterprise pro.The high end gets attention, but look at the breadth As I […]
• Here are all the last minute rumors before Apple's iPhone 11 event September 10, 2019
  The final few days before any big Apple event usually see a lot of fresh speculation; here’s a rundown of the latest rumors as we roll toward the big iPhone reveal during a year of major product introductions. What we know so far The main expectations are that Apple will introduce new iPhones, Apple Watch, […]
• Will Apple TV 2019 ignite new business opportunity? September 9, 2019
  Apple’s big event is coming, and it’s time to take a look at Apple TV. Two years since Apple introduced Apple TV 4K the company’s upcoming upgrade is expected to deliver more of the same, with a plus.What’s the business case? It’s fair to say the introduction of app support in Apple TV didn’t really […]
• How Apple is saving the banks (for a fee) September 6, 2019
  Apple Pay, Apple Pay Cash, Apple Card and Wallet are hugely disruptive solutions that show how Apple could threaten the retail banking sector  – or, help it to thrive (for a fee).We’re not a bank Speaking at a CNN conference last week, Apple’s VP Internet Services, Jennifer Bailey discussed Apple’s plans around Apple Pay.To read […]
• Why Apple’s little ‘Find My’ Tile competitor is big news September 5, 2019
  Apple is expected to introduce its own Tile-competing tracking device(s), perhaps as soon as fall. So, what are the advantages of the device, what can we expect, and what happens next?Freedom from networks There are hundreds of tracking devices available today. These cost anything from tens to hundreds of dollars and in most cases require […]
• iPhone SE 2: The never-ending story... September 4, 2019
  Nikkei claims Apple will introduce a lower-cost 4.7-inch iPhone in 2020. The claim that Apple will one day replace the iPhone SE with another small and more affordable model is repeated every year.Why do people want this? The only reason speculation of this kind enjoys such currency is because there’s actual demand for such a product. People […]