Pre-order sales of Apple’s new iPhone 17 series have got off to a strong start in China, “shattering previous records despite delays in the shipment of the iPhone Air,” according to the South China Morning Post. The article says that in the first minute after...
Robby Walker, the senior AI executive who previously oversaw Siri, is leaving Apple next month, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman (a subscription is required to read the article). Currently he serves as senior director of Apple’s Answers, Information, and Knowledge...
The Apple Hornsby retail store in a suburb of Sydney, Australia, is closing on October 4 at 5 p.m. Apple says to visit apple.com/au/retail to find your nearest store. In a statement shared with Australian tech news website EFTM in July, the tech giant said it’s not...
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Remember Marty McFly’s self-tying Nikes from “Back to the Future”? So, apparently, does Apple, and the tech giant may be interesting in making such kicks. The company has been granted a patent (number 11,219,276) for “footwear having motorized adjustment system and...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,228,209) for a “wireless power transfer system and method.” It’s yet another patent filling that hints that the tech giant is still considering an AirPower-like charging system. What’s AirPower? The AirPower (pictured in an...
Strategy Analytics reports that smart thermostats are the most popular smart home devices. In the U.S. almost 50% of smart homes have one. The devices are also the most popular smart home device in the UK and Germany. Smart thermostats are the second most popular...
Digital movie ticketing platform Atom Tickets has released survey results that reveal positive news for the movie industry in the wake of the pandemic disruption. With over 1,500 digital moviegoer respondents, 88% said they are ready to return to theaters within a...
The virtual schools market worldwide is projected to grow by US$3.2 billion, driven by a compounded growth of 12.8%, through 2025, according to Research and Markets. Private educational management organizations (EMOs), one of the segments analyzed and sized in this...
The Technavio research group says the digital publishing market is poised to grow by $64.83 billion through 2024, progressing at a compound annual growth rate of almost 14% during the forecast period. The research group says the market is fragmented, and the degree...
The global online music streaming market wide is projected to grow by US$56.7 billion, driven by a compounded growth of 33.6%, through 2025, according to Research and Markets. The shifting dynamics supporting this growth makes it critical for businesses in this space...
Results of Strategy Analytics’ survey of France, Germany, the UK and U.S. reveal that the transition from traditional security systems to interactive systems that can be monitored and armed/disarmed with an app from a computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone or smart...
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Epson’s US$349.99 WorkForce WF-100 (epson.com/workforce) is described as “the world’s smallest and lightest mobile printer.” We’ll take Epson’s word for it, but can verify that the printer sports built-in wireless connectivity, Wi-Fi Direct and an integrated rechargeable battery.
Carbon Technologies’ “Yosemite Server – Foundation Services,” (http://tinyurl.com/lddczfu) written by Reid Bundonis and available exclusively in the iBooks format in the Apple iBooks Store for US$12.99, focuses on the core foundation services required for the successful deployment of OS X Server in companies of all sizes.
Unlike Mac OS X and Windows, Linux gives users complete control—if they know what to do with all that power. There are countless ways to tweak and customize Linux (and just as many ways to break it!), and author Brian Ward’s goal in “How Linux Works, 2nd Edition” (http://tinyurl.com/plwyz4l) is to show people exactly how Linux works so they can take control, too.
False Victories’ Cartographer 1.0 (http://tinyurl.com/m7gu5vb) is a new maps app for Mac OS X (10.9 or later). It’s available at the Mac App Store in the Developer Tools Section for US$13.99.
Cartographer allows developers to add annotations to maps without the need to enter coordinates by hand. The app has been designed to work with Apple’s MapKit framework on both OS X and iOS.
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is the language used to beautify Web pages by giving developers control over fonts, colors, the spacing and positioning of text and graphical elements, and more. In the hands of a pro, CSS can make web pages look beautiful, but mastery of the art of CSS is no simple matter.