If you have a hard look at all the changes that come with iOS 8, it’s clear that Apple has to launch a wearable along with it. Some of the newest reports claim that Apple will announce the iWatch on September 9 along with the iPhone, but most of the other sources claim that we might not see a launch until December. Some ...
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There have been a ton of conflicting rumors regarding Apple’s launch of the iWatch. A couple of weeks ago the word on the street was that the product would be announced and launched in December along with the 5.5-inch iPhone 6, and new rumors from just a week ago claim that everything is going to be announced on
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Between those new rumors about HTC wearables, and the surprise pre-IFA launches of the LG G Watch R and Samsung Gear S just the other day, we’ve totally got smartwatches on the brain. We’ve also been thinking a lot about Apple’s plans for its next product launches, especially with that invite for a September 9 event going out ...
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With IFA just a week away, smartphone fans all across the world are gearing up for announcements of the latest hardware to hit platforms like Android and Windows Phone. But then there’s also the contingent of Apple users out there, and while they don’t have much to look forward to from IFA, they’ve got plenty to anticipate over the next few months as we expect to get word of new iPhones,
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Even though we’re pretty much settled on a probable iPhone 6 event on September 9, most of the rumors around claim that we’ll only see the 4.7-inch iPhone being announced. The reports even claim that we’ll see the Apple to announce iPhone 6 models and iWatch on Sep 9? appeared first on Pocketnow.
Are you a big smartwatch fan? Convinced that wearables are the way mobile tech is headed? We very much like the cut of your jib, but being an early adopter isn’t always for everyone; just how much interest does the public really have in wearables, and is there anything the manufacturers could be doing to get them more interested? A new report from Jan Dawson, Chief Analyst at Jackdaw Research, paints a pretty bleak view of the market, citing low consumer interest and a poor selection of ...
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Back in “the day”, telephones were made up of a round speaker connected to a round microphone via a handle. To call someone, you picked up the “handset” from the “receiver” and “dialed” the number. The reason we still use that term today is because the apparatus for inputting our contact’s phone number was a round dial. You’d stick your finger in the hole that represented the number you wanted, rotate the dial until it stopped, pull out your finger, and wait while it returned back to the starting position.This wasn’t such a ...
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Apple’s announcement of HealthKit at WWDC 2014 came with a couple of surprises and some odd disappointments. Most rumors claimed that this was more than just a repository of health information, and actually the platform that would enable Apple’s wearable products to make sense. The problem is that Apple ...
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To say I’ve been excited about Google Now on a smartwatch is a bit of an understatement. I’ve ranted about how Google Now and wearables were a match made in heaven more than once. And the minute Android Wear was announced, I stopped what I was doing and vented about my buyer’s remorse over the $250 I had just spent on Pebble Steel.Things have changed somewhat, though, and I’m now perfectly okay – even quite pleased – with Pebble Steel. Android Wear has finally hit virtual ...
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The most contradicting and controversial rumors of the year have everything to do with Apple’s iWatch. Some have said that we’ll see two iWatch models launched this year, while others assume that Apple isn’t ready for a launch in 2014. Now rumors are even considering a third iWatch model being produced as well, and these rumors continue to point to a 2014 launch.Taiwan’s ...
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Looking forward to Apple’s iWatch? Sure, just you and a couple billion other iOS fans who have so far been eyeing all this Android Wear business this summer with thoughts of “just wait; you’ll see.” And based on the rumors we’ve heard so far, the iWatch really is shaping up to be a force to be reckoned with, not just with some very premium hardware but also deep OS-level integration with Apple’s other mobile devices. We’ve been hoping to see the iWatch arrive ...
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Most of the rumors that surround Apple lately have to do with the company’s plans to build a wearable. We’re still not sure that it’ll be called the “iWatch,” but we do know that the company has been hiring people from different sectors in health and fashion in order to build its first smartwatch. The sudden death of the
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The technology world is a fast moving one, and hence, there are more than 100 stories we publish on a weekly basis here on Pocketnow. Those include reviews, videos, editorials, news, and more. With this new, weekly series, we’re making it easier for you to look back at the most interesting, exciting, and popular topics of the week, in case you missed anything.Look for the Pocketnow Week in Review every Sunday morning. It contains the most popular ten stories of the week printed on the portal, as well as top ...
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Rumors continue to arrive regarding what we can expect from Apple’s iWatch in the coming months. We’ve already heard that the company is working on a probable October launch, and we’ve also heard of sports celebrities wandering the Apple campus, aside from other rumors that there will be two variants of the iWatch. If you’re wondering what these two variants are, and what they’ll do, you’ve come to the right place.A source familiar to the matter has just shared that Apple is already testing two iWatch models with very different designs. There is a ...
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