Monday, October 3, 2016

Report: Apple Watch 2016 may sell fewer models

  A research recently showed that Apple won't be able to sell as much Apple Watch models as it did with last year's model. The study was conducted by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo from KGI Securities, who revealed that the two new Apple Watch Series 1 and Series 2 models do not have "killer" applications unlike its predecessor. For a wearable device, the...

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Starting today, macOS Sierra will be available as an automatic download

Apple is now making its latest operating system, macOS Sierra, available as an automatic download to customers running OS X El Capitan starting today. Customers who opt to have automatic downloads enabled will see macOS Sierra start to download automatically in the background but will not install without user consent. Apple broke the news to The...

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Report: Three iPad models coming in spring of 2017, includes Pro iPad mini model

Back in August, KGI reported that Apple was planning to release three new iPads in 2017, suggesting that the 9.7-inch model will become a slightly larger 10.5-inch model. Now, a new report from Macotakara suggests that there will be three new iPad Pro models coming in early 2017. Macotakara's reporting corroborates with KGI stating that there will be a...

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Apple seeds third macOS Sierra 10.12 beta to developers

Today Apple has seeded its third beta of macOS 10.12.1 to developers. We're unsure what's new in the beta but we'll keep you updated if we find more information. The update is currently available for only developers.  It's not recommended to install this beta unless you're an actual developer as there's no reverting back without data loss. Those...

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At Utah Tech Tour, Tim Cook talks Augmented Reality, Steve Jobs, and encryption

Tim Cook had a surprise appearance at the Utah Tech Tour and while he was there, he focused mostly on Apple's stance on encryption. As reported by The Salt Lake Tribune and Desert News, Cook is still defending Apple's refusal to implement a "backdoor" in its operating systems. Amongst security, he also touched on Steve Jobs' affect on Apple today. Cook...

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Apple retail SVP Angela Ahrendts no longer has ‘online stores’ in title

Apple's executive page was updated today to remove the mention of "online stores" from retail chief Angela Ahrendts' title, reflecting recent changes to Apple's position. Ahrendts' new title simply reads Senior Vice President Retail. While there's no real change in Ahrendts' role it does reflect Apple's recent changes to its retail and online...

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Latest ruling requires Apple to pay patent troll VirnetX $302.4M

Apple's battle with patent troll VirnetX may have come to a very sad ending according to a new ruling out of an east Texas court. A federal judge in Tyler, Texas ruled that Apple must pay $302.4 million in damages for infringing upon VirnetX's patents relating to services such as FaceTime and iMessage (via Reuters). The case isn't necessarily...

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