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Is Apple Headed Down The Augmented Reality Path?
September 26, 2016

Though Apple has yet to make the jump into augmented reality, there are speculations that the latest release of the iPhone 7 is proof that the move may not be too far off. According to a blog post by Tom Mainelli, VP of IDC Research’s...

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Apple Wants To Take On The Amazon Echo With Its Own Device
September 26, 2016

Apple is reportedly moving ahead with developing a smart-home device based on its Siri voice assistant tool and taking a page from Amazon, which has been successful with Echo, the speaker that houses Alexa, its personal assistant. According to a report by Bloomberg, which cited people familiar...

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Apple Wants To Know What’s In Those Shopping Bags
September 26, 2016

Apple’s latest patent shows its innovation is taking on a new shape. The shopping bag. The tech giant submitted a patent application for the bleached sulfate paper bag, which is made of recycled paper to be more environmentally friendly. In the application, Apple described the...

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GfK Issues iPhone 7 Report That Sinks Apple’s Stock But Won’t Reveal The Contents
September 26, 2016

Apple’s shares declined greater than 2 percent briefly in afternoon trading on Friday (Sept. 23) on a report from market research firm GfK, which would only confirm it issued a research report but wouldn’t divulge what it said. According to a report, the selloff in...

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Apple Files With The FCC For Secretive Wireless Device
September 26, 2016

Apple may have something new up its sleeves if a filing with the Federal Communications Commission is any indication. According to a report, on the heels of the launch of the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and the Apple Watch Series 2, a wireless Apple...

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Apple’s Political Risk
September 23, 2016

Apple may have strength in innovation, but its political foresight and handling of international — and, in some cases, domestic — relations have been less-than-stellar. Granted, the company is in a better position than its rival, Samsung, at this point, but could Apple get in...

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Apple’s Trifecta
September 23, 2016

Apple has acquired a third machine-learning company. After buying Perceptio last year and Turi in August, Apple has also just acquired Tuplejump.

Samsung Users Not Likely To Switch
September 22, 2016

Apple’s timely iPhone launch following Samsung’s calamity with its exploding Galaxy Note 7 models seemed fortuitous for Apple. But consumer behavior implies that there will be limited benefit for Apple and that few Samsung users will switch to iPhones.

Apple Still Leads Smartwatches Despite Slower Growth
September 22, 2016

Who’s the leader in the smartwatch sector? Apple. No doubt, Apple has reigned as king in the smartwatch race. Kantar, a market research and analytics firm, said Apple has strongly kept its footing in the sector, despite the fact that growth has slowed. The data,...