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Apple's next product splash slated for second half of OctoberThough the iPhone 6 and Apple Watch have been formally introduced, Apple is far from calling it quits on 2014, with the company's next major product …
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iPhone 6 launch day scenes from Apple Stores around the worldThe first stage of Apple's worldwide iPhone 6 rollout is nearly complete and launch day seems to have been successful, with huge lines forming at App…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Interesting tidbit on CultOfMac: http://www.cultofmac.com/296669/att-tacks-40-monthly-fee-iphone-6-two-year-contract-upgrades/ I planned to trade-in/upgrade after the fervor dies down a bit, but not if AT&T ... -
Rumor: Apple Watch to feature 512MB of RAM, 4GB of storageApple was light on technical specifications in announcing its forthcoming Watch earlier this month, but one analyst has checked with the company's su…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero They will absolutely sell millions of them. Hard to say. Telling people they have to recharge a watch every single day is not a good selling point. You cannot even go away for a weekend without taking the ... -
Rumor: Apple Watch to feature 512MB of RAM, 4GB of storageApple was light on technical specifications in announcing its forthcoming Watch earlier this month, but one analyst has checked with the company's su…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero As something of a "throw away" I remember Tim Cook mentioning that the Apple Watch could function on its own to play music (presumably through BT, since there is obviously no plug.) "If someone wants to go out on ... -
Rumor: Next-gen iPad Air to debut in October, Retina iPad mini in early 2015A rumor out of East Asia on Monday claims mass production of Apple's "iPad Air 2" starts this month ahead of an October release, while the second-gen…
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Apple to address problems with keyboards, VPN, more in iOS 8.0.1 - reportThe first maintenance update for Apple's latest mobile operating system could come sooner, rather than later, as the company is again said to have se…
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After iOS 8.0.2, Apple gives HealthKit apps the green light on iPhone App StoreA bug in the final release version of iOS 8 prompted Apple to remove HealthKit-enabled apps from the App Store, but the problem has been fixed in a n…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Hum. Well, I updated my iP 5s to 8.0.2, no problems. But the first HealthKit enabled app I use came available via update about an hour ago: Garmin Connect. The update is fine, and I see all my cycling data in ... -
After iOS 8.0.2, Apple gives HealthKit apps the green light on iPhone App StoreA bug in the final release version of iOS 8 prompted Apple to remove HealthKit-enabled apps from the App Store, but the problem has been fixed in a n…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Anyone have a HealthKit enabled app working? MyFitnessPal was updated on 9-25, and at least some of it's nutritional content is now porting to Health on my account. I'm wagering that if the data is there or not ... -
After iOS 8.0.2, Apple gives HealthKit apps the green light on iPhone App StoreA bug in the final release version of iOS 8 prompted Apple to remove HealthKit-enabled apps from the App Store, but the problem has been fixed in a n…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Hum. Well, I updated my iP 5s to 8.0.2, no problems. But the first HealthKit enabled app I use came available via update about an hour ago: Garmin Connect. The update is fine, and I see all my cycling data in ... -
After iOS 8.0.2, Apple gives HealthKit apps the green light on iPhone App StoreA bug in the final release version of iOS 8 prompted Apple to remove HealthKit-enabled apps from the App Store, but the problem has been fixed in a n…
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Piper Jaffray advises 'conservative expectations' for Apple Watch, predicts first-year sales of 10MInvestment firm Piper Jaffray thinks the potential market for the upcoming Apple Watch is "huge," but warned investors on Wednesday that it will take…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Grow is the word, I think. When I first saw mention of iPod, I shrugged with a big meh. I think I've bought a dozen of them in various configurations, and who knows how much I've spent on iTunes. It grew on me. ? ... -
Samsung riffs on iPhone 6 'Bendgate' woes in new Galaxy Note 4 adTrue to form, Samsung on Thursday released a commercial touting the new Galaxy Note 4 phablet by capitalizing on negative reports criticizing Apple's…
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Latest Apple TV update enables remote access relay for HomeKit connected accessoriesThe center of a connected smart home could soon be the Apple TV, as Apple's latest beta software officially brings HomeKit support to its $99 streami…
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FBI director continues crusade against Apple's encryption of iPhone dataJames Comey, director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, has once again slammed Apple's iPhone and devices running Android that can hold se…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero This is a deeply interesting topic and thread. Quite insightful on many levels. Try this one on for size: in the 21st century, is encryption technology a form of "arms" the 18th century writers of the US ... -
Apple's supplier contracts include $50M penalty for leaking future product infoDetails from Apple's supplier non-disclosure agreements are beginning to leak thanks to the bankruptcy proceedings of GT Advanced Technologies, with …
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Apple's Mac mini receives long-awaited update with 4th-gen Intel CPUs, price cut to $499Apple's tiny, affordable Mac mini desktop received a hardware refresh and an accompanying price cut on Thursday, featuring 4th-generation Intel Core …
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Question: the new MacMini has Two Thunderbolt 2 ports. The Apple Thunderbolt display hasn't been refreshed to a Thunderbolt 2 display. What's the difference? And I thought Thunderbolt was daisy chainable, so why ... -
Apple unveils new multi-carrier 'Apple SIM' bundled with new iPadsThe next-generation iPad Air will ship with a multitude of new features -- like the A8X chip, faster 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and a fully-laminated display -…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero I've never had a cell enabled iPad, so I'm curious to know: if you get one, and pay for a data plan (through this new feature or otherwise) can you use the iPad and data via wifi tether to other devices? ....and, ... -
Apple's Mac mini receives long-awaited update with 4th-gen Intel CPUs, price cut to $499Apple's tiny, affordable Mac mini desktop received a hardware refresh and an accompanying price cut on Thursday, featuring 4th-generation Intel Core …
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Ah. Didn't know that. Thx. And the diff between TB and TB2? The primary is how bandwidth on the cable is divided. Thunderbolt 1 dedicates 50% to video and 50% to data. Thunderbolt 2 allows variable ... -
Apple unveils new multi-carrier 'Apple SIM' bundled with new iPadsThe next-generation iPad Air will ship with a multitude of new features -- like the A8X chip, faster 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and a fully-laminated display -…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero ....and, is it possible to buy a pre-loaded, pre-paid data SIM card with a specific data amount? IOW, pay for the data whenever and however it is used? I kinda don't dig the "monthly" plans. Suspect that's what ... -
Apple unveils new multi-carrier 'Apple SIM' bundled with new iPadsThe next-generation iPad Air will ship with a multitude of new features -- like the A8X chip, faster 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and a fully-laminated display -…
Quote:Originally Posted by eightzero I've never had a cell enabled iPad, so I'm curious to know: if you get one, and pay for a data plan (through this new feature or otherwise) can you use the iPad and data via wifi tether to other devices? It ... -
Apple's OS X Yosemite now available for free download with Continuity features, iTunes 12, moreAs promised, Apple's next-generation OS X Yosemite Mac operating system is now available for download through the Mac App Store, bringing with it a h…
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Apple unveils new multi-carrier 'Apple SIM' bundled with new iPadsThe next-generation iPad Air will ship with a multitude of new features -- like the A8X chip, faster 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and a fully-laminated display -…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero ....and, is it possible to buy a pre-loaded, pre-paid data SIM card with a specific data amount? IOW, pay for the data whenever and however it is used? I kinda don't dig the "monthly" plans. Suspect that's what ... -
Apple unveils new multi-carrier 'Apple SIM' bundled with new iPadsThe next-generation iPad Air will ship with a multitude of new features -- like the A8X chip, faster 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and a fully-laminated display -…
Quote: Originally Posted by hill60 Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero I've never had a cell enabled iPad, so I'm curious to know: if you get one, and pay for a data plan (through this new feature or otherwise) can you use the iPad and data ... -
Apple unveils new multi-carrier 'Apple SIM' bundled with new iPadsThe next-generation iPad Air will ship with a multitude of new features -- like the A8X chip, faster 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and a fully-laminated display -…
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Interesting. I think that's the way to go, but I'm not sure such a prepaid SIM is available in the US. I did just look at the iPad Air 2, and it doesn't have carrier specific models, so this new SIM feature seems ... -
How to place and answer iPhone calls on your Mac with OS X YosemiteWith Apple's newly released OS X Yosemite and iOS 8, users can be alerted to incoming calls to their iPhone on their Mac, and even answer a call and …
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Cool! But I suspect the 2009 version requires connection to a landline? I'm not even sure my mac has a telephone modem in it. And I for sure don't have a landline. I'll look for RingCentral - it might be ... -
How to place and answer iPhone calls on your Mac with OS X YosemiteWith Apple's newly released OS X Yosemite and iOS 8, users can be alerted to incoming calls to their iPhone on their Mac, and even answer a call and …
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero I tried it, and it does work. Kinda slick. Wonder if there is an app for the 10.10 side that allows you to answer a call, and it accepts an incoming fax? Or conversely allows sending a fax? Old tech - meet new tech. ... -
How to place and answer iPhone calls on your Mac with OS X YosemiteWith Apple's newly released OS X Yosemite and iOS 8, users can be alerted to incoming calls to their iPhone on their Mac, and even answer a call and …
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero Cool! But I suspect the 2009 version requires connection to a landline? I'm not even sure my mac has a telephone modem in it. And I for sure don't have a landline. I'll look for RingCentral - it might be ... -
How to place and answer iPhone calls on your Mac with OS X YosemiteWith Apple's newly released OS X Yosemite and iOS 8, users can be alerted to incoming calls to their iPhone on their Mac, and even answer a call and …
Quote: Originally Posted by eightzero haha! True enough. RingCentral appears to be a commercial service using VoIP. Silly me - I guess I should have said I'm looking for a solution with no service costs. I might pay a reasonable price for the app ...