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New third party iOS 10 App Extensions designed to extend Siri, Maps in tandemDevelopers building support for their ride sharing apps to plug into iOS 10's Siri can be supported within Maps as well, thanks to integrated efforts…
... ride there via an integrated Uber booking mechanism, and paying for ... sharing functionality Apple demonstrated with Uber, however, is already an openly ... -
Apple Pay promotion offers discounts, rewards on select in-app purchasesAs part of a recently launched iOS App Store promotion, select third-party retailers like Hotel Tonight, Uber, Grubhub and Ticketmaster are discounti…
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Apple boosts R&D spending as revenues stabilizeAs iPhone sales show signs of stabilizing after a first every contraction earlier this year, Apple continues to incrementally increase spending on re…
... Apple's investment in Chinese Uber competitor Didi Chuxing, saying the ... -
Apple Inc. gears up to distribute $3.2 billion in dividends to shareholdersOn August 11, Apple will pay shareholders of record a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share, but investors must have had settled ownership of the com…
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Google to bring Waze ridesharing San Francisco-wide, may set stage for driverless serviceGoogle is reportedly taking its first real steps into ridesharing via its Waze navigation app, entering into competition with Uber and Lyft, and pote…
... app, entering into competition with Uber and Lyft, and potentially setting ... with another Waze user. Unlike Uber, Google isn't expecting ... company Alphabet -- stepped down from Uber's board to avoid ... Google invested $258 million into Uber. Apple is expected to ... -
Early demo of Siri third-party app integration finds feature useful, vital to system's evolutionAhead of an expected iOS 10 launch in September, <em>The Wall Street Journal</em> was able to test out Siri's ability to integrate with third-party a…
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Apple expands Maps transit directions to Columbus and PittsburghJust ahead of Tuesday's launch of iOS 10, Apple has enabled Maps public transit directions for two more U.S. cities, namely Columbus, Ohio and Pittsb…
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The best features in iOS 10: Siri, Home, Messages, Notifications, Apple Music, moreTuesday's iOS 10 launch cleans up older iOS features, and introduces a number of new ones, including a new Home app for HomeKit, stock app hiding, vo…
... Pinterest, LinkedIn, Square Cash, LookLive, Uber, and Lyft. Additionally, Apple has ... -
Lyft, Venmo, LinkedIn, Map My Run among first third-party apps to support Siri in iOS 10With Tuesday's launch of iOS 10, third-party applications can, for the first time, take advantage of Siri voice controls. Here's a diverse list of so…
... SiriKit integration. Lyft Beating rival Uber to the punch, Lyft for ... -
'About a dozen' Magna engineers working on Apple's electric car, 'Project Titan' - reportDespite "Project Titan" shifting gears under new head Bob Mansfield, contract manufacturer Magna Steyr still reportedly has roughly a dozen engineers…
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Inside iOS 10: Apple Maps adds power, simplicity to iPhone navigationApple introduced a new look in Maps with iOS 10, but more importantly implemented key search and discovery features, as well as backend tools for app…
... with ride-sharing options like Uber and Lyft. Once a desired ... and wait time estimates for Uber and Lyft. If a restaurant ... -
NYC restauranteur Danny Meyer looks to upend hospitality industry with Apple WatchFamed New York City restauranteur Danny Meyer is outfitting floor managers and sommeliers at upscale eatery Union Square Cafe with Apple Watch hardwa…
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Apple granted board seat at Didi Chuxing after $1B investment, report saysAccording to a recently released regulatory filing, Apple received a seat on Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing's board of directors shortly a…
... claimed Apple's investment accelerated Uber's decision to exit the ... war with Didi. In July, Uber China agreed to be bought ... deal that gives parent company Uber Technologies a one-fifth stake ... -
Inside iOS 10: Apple makes big changes to actionable notificationsHow users view, clear and interact with notifications works differently in iOS 10 than its earlier counterparts. These interactions also change depen…
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Tesla tips more details of self-driving ridesharing serviceTesla has let slip some more information on its upcoming ridesharing program, which will eventually let the company's cars pick up fares while their …
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Apple partners with Indian ride-hailing firm Ola to offer in-car Apple Music experienceApple is venturing further into the automotive industry in a deal with Indian ride-hailing firm Ola, which on Tuesday said it will offer Apple Music …
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Alphabet joins Apple in scaling back self-driving car plans, could launch ridehailing service by enIn a decision drawing parallels with Apple, Alphabet is reportedly ratcheting down its goals for self-driving cars, scrapping plans to build a vehicl…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook meeting with Donald Trump, Elon Musk privately after NYC tech summitApple CEO Tim Cook is expected at President-Elect Donald Trump's tech leaders meeting in New York City, and will be participating in a longer discuss…
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BlackBerry pushes deeper into self-driving tech space with Ottawa research centerBlackBerry on Monday opened a self-driving research center in the Canadian capital of Ottawa, potentially setting the stage for its QNX subsidiary to…
... catch up with companies like Uber, Tesla, and Alphabet's Waymo ... further along in autonomous tech. Uber is testing self-driving vehicles ... -
Garmin refreshes Fenix smartwatch line, adds live iPhone traffic data to Drive systemsFitness tracker Garmin has announced three more Apple Watch competitors in its Fenix smartwatch range, led by the Fenix 5 series, which giving users …
... on the way. Apps including Uber ETA, which allows users to see how long their booked Uber ride will take to arrive ... -
Revenue from Apple's App Store grows 60% to $5.4 billionAn end-of-year report into non-gaming app revenues reveals a considerable yearly increase, with streaming media apps including Spotify, Netflix, and …
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How to turn on Siri for third-party apps in iOS 10Apple made a big deal of third-party Siri integration when it introduced iOS 10 last year, but you may have noticed that you can't order your favorit…
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The best third-party apps for iOS 10 that support Apple's SiriSince the launch of iOS 10 last September, Apple has made it possible for third-party applications to respond to voice commands through its Siri pers…
... apps that boast Siri support. Uber & Lyft Although you probably won ... major city -- the ridesharing apps Uber and Lyft (free + fees) can ... quickly say "get me an Uber/Lyft to _____," which will ... to say "book me an Uber/Lyft" and then manually set ... -
Apple CEO Tim Cook pledges support to employees affected by President Trump's immigration ...In the wake of executive orders from U.S. President Donald Trump limiting immigration from a group of seven countries, Apple CEO Tim Cook has written…
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Lyft for iPhone adds Calendar destinations, surges on App Store following 'DeleteUber' cam...Ridesharing service Lyft has updated its iPhone app with support for iOS Calendar destinations, apparently just in time to take advantage of a boycot…
... boycott of its main competitor, Uber, over the company's response ... a means of protesting Trump. Uber, however, coincidentally informed people that ... trying to disrupt the protest. Uber's failure to join in ... -
Apple weighing legal action against Trump immigration ban, to match employee donations to ...Apple CEO Tim Cook said his company is mulling legal options in light of President Donald Trump's recent executive order on immigration, while he per…
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Apple, Google, 95 other U.S. companies file in opposition to Trump's immigration banApple, Google and Microsoft joined a list of nearly 100 technology companies in signing an amicus brief on Sunday opposing President Donald Trump's e…
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Apple Inc. gears up to distribute $3.1 billion in dividends to shareholdersOn February 16, Apple will pay shareholders of record a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share, but investors must own the company's stock before Febr…
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Editorial: Why Apple ignores so much pundit innovation advicePundits are confounded by how Apple seems to ignore all their great ideas, but the company's strategy appears to be working out rather well on its ow…
... cited for Apple (Tesla, Dropbox, Uber, Square, GoPro, Spotify and of ...