Tagged: Wearables

Apple is keeping the lid on

July 9, 2020

Apple’s wearable future and Mac as a service industry

The age of thin client computing is already here, and you see it around you each time you start at your iPhone

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February 24, 2020

Consumers spend almost half their gadget money on smartphones — report

Smartphones account for almost half of the total amount consumers will spend on technology and durables this year, report explains.

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January 15, 2020

Apple’s services are fast becoming a $73b/year business

Apple is building a huge business in services, predicts analyst, pointing to strong iPhone and AirPods sales and raising AAPL price target to $355…

April 26, 2017

How Your Cracked iPhone Display Will One Day Heal Itself

I read a very interesting article on the future of wearable technology today. It discussed some of the many high-end...

August 25, 2016

Samsung has begun beta testing iPhone support for its Gear smartwatches

Samsung has begun beta testing iOS software for its Gear S2 and Gear Fit 2 wearable. The software lets iPhone...

Apple promises something ‘new and wonderful’ January 26, 2021
The game of thrones among Apple’s executive elite continues with news that current hardware engineering lead, Dan Riccio, is moving into a new role where he is, “creating something new and wonderful” at Apple.What is new? What is wonderful? Riccio, whose full title was senior vice president for hardware engineering, becomes vice president for engineering […]
Why smart homes are the future of the smart enterprise January 25, 2021
The first HomeKit-compatible Thread accessories are beginning to appear, and while that’s good news for consumers, it should also be good news for enterprise users.What the Thread? Originally designed by Nest, Samsung and ARM, Thread is an IP-based connectivity standard for smart devices. It’s a low-power mesh technology protocol that uses existing standards, such as IPv6, […]
How apps can help you build a healthier WFH office January 22, 2021
Still working from home? Many of us are. What follows is some advice and a selection of apps that should help you optimize your workspace to protect your health during the remote work day.What are ergonomics? The Mayo Clinic explains how good office ergonomics can help mitigate work-related neck and back pain and potential problems […]
What's the business case for UWB, which Apple supports in iPhones? January 20, 2021
Apple appears to have kick-started development and implementation of the Ultra WideBand standard first deployed in a mass market product in iPhone 11 — and now available in smartphones from Apple and other manufacturers.This technological deployment is beginning to transform into new business cases, so what do we have so far?In the heat of the […]
14 items of office equipment replaced by iPhone January 19, 2021
“An iPod, a phone, and an Internet Communicator,” said then-Apple CEO Steve Jobs when introducing the iPhone on Jan. 9, 2007. But thanks to apps, it’s turned into so much more than that, replacing numerous items of office equipment.The phone system Remember telephone systems? Smartphones replace them, though if you really want to recreate the […]