My daily Apple blog for Computerworld

• Essential iPad tips to help you work from home August 4, 2020
  Apple’s approach to product design is to make its hardware easy to use, while packing it with additional features to help you get things done as you become a power user. What follows are iPad tips to help you get work done.iPad tips to help you work from home Apple will introduce iOS 14 later […]
• Apple’s retail technology play August 3, 2020
  Apple Retail taught the company a great deal concerning the future of retail, and a quiet technology acquisition shows it intends to go with the retail flow as it invests in a system that turns iPhones into POS payment systems.Apple Pay and Apple Payments While we already use Apple Pay to purchase items contact free […]
• 11 essential business management insights from Apple’s Q3 July 31, 2020
  Apple set a June quarter record in the quarter just gone, buoyed by strong iPad and Mac sales and a wave of iPhone SE upgrades.You can read all about its fiscal news here, but the company also shared some points that may be of interest to any enterprise struggling to pivot its business during the […]
• Qualcomm hints at (slight) 5G iPhone 12 delay July 30, 2020
  We continue to gather shards of evidence around Apple’s upcoming iPhone 12 plans, so fresh statements from Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf add to the speculation.A ‘15% reduction in handset shipments’ While announcing flat revenues, the company has managed to maintain its business during the pandemic. But Mollenkopf warned fourth-quarter guidance might be impacted by a delayed product […]
• Apple CEO Tim Cook defends the App Store business July 29, 2020
  Apple CEO Tim Cook will appear today with leaders from Google, Amazon and Facebook for a Congressional anti-trust hearing, which will be broadcast live on YouTube.What is the hearing about? The House Judiciary’s antitrust subcommittee is investigating online platforms and market power; today’s hearing will see the business leaders answering difficult questions concerning their alleged […]
• Apple iPhone 12 launch: Normal, not normal July 28, 2020
  It looks like the new normal is some way off, so it shouldn’t be too surprising that Apple’s iPhone 12 introduction will probably be a little different this year.The big reveal Are you going to the big reveal of the new device? I don’t think so; the pandemic suggests Apple will introduce its new device […]
• Addigy CEO is bullish on Apple Silicon and Macs in the enterprise July 27, 2020
  In recent weeks, Apple introduced enterprise-focused updates at WWDC, Jamf filed its hugely successful IPO and Apple acquired Fleetsmith. This frenetic Apple-in-the-enterprise activity is generating lots of conversation. I spoke with Addigy founder and CEO Jason Dettbarn,to get his take on mobility, IT and Apple’s growing place in enterprise tech.To read this article in full, please […]