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Apple unveils huge new range of bands for the Apple Watch
Wearables

Apple unveils huge new range of bands for the Apple Watch

Apple says the new offerings give customers 'more opportunity than ever' to personalise and customise their Apple Watch.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
Apple Watch gets a healthy face lift
Wearables

Apple Watch gets a healthy face lift

Apple Watch Series 2 debuts with health prowess: new swim-proof design, GPS for workouts, and dazzlingly bright screen.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2016
Apple gears up for its 27th annual developer conference
Wearables

Apple gears up for its 27th annual developer conference

Apple will bring developers from around the world to San Francisco for its Worldwide Developers Conference in June.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2016
Xero launches on Apple Watch
Wearables

Xero launches on Apple Watch

Cloud-based accounting software company Xero has launched an Apple Watch application to help small business owners manage their finances.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Nov 2015

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Apple or Android? Smartphone sales surge 11% in AU
Wearables

Apple or Android? Smartphone sales surge 11% in AU

9.2m smartphones were sold in 2017, a big increase from last year that was largely driven by a 'replacement cycle' from one of the major OS.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018
68% of iOS users won't be able to use their new Apple Watch at launch
Wearables

68% of iOS users won't be able to use their new Apple Watch at launch

Apple Watch launch limited by carrier restrictions: only 164m of its 517m iPhone base will work with Series 3 at launch.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
Seven things you need to know about Apple's iPhone X
Wearables

Seven things you need to know about Apple's iPhone X

Apple has unveiled the iPhone X, the latest addition to its smartphone lineup, featuring Face ID and OLED screens.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
Phones, iPads and watch accessories oh my: Apple unveils new lineup and we've got all the pics
Wearables

Phones, iPads and watch accessories oh my: Apple unveils new lineup and we've got all the pics

Apple has announced a whole bunch of exciting devices and accessories this morning, including a new phone, new iPad, Apple Watch accessories and more.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
PHOTO GALLERY: The all new iPhone and Series 2 Apple Watch
Wearables

PHOTO GALLERY: The all new iPhone and Series 2 Apple Watch

Today Apple unveiled the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and the Apple Watch Series 2 - have a geeze at how they look.

By Ashton Young • 1 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2016
Apple Watch driving cellular smart watch shipments
Wearables

Apple Watch driving cellular smart watch shipments

The popularity of smart watches with cellular connectivity is set to skyrocket, with 53.6 million units forecast to be shipped by 2020, according to Canalys.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016
Apple watchOS3 preview: more features, invisible ink and an app to help you breathe
Wearables

Apple watchOS3 preview: more features, invisible ink and an app to help you breathe

Apple's upcoming watchOS3 for the Apple Watch brings more features: from health, messaging, customisation and even a new app that helps you breathe.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2016
Did you hear? Classroom wearables are where it's at
Wearables

Did you hear? Classroom wearables are where it's at

Wearables in the classroom are becoming the norm, as educators around the world adopt new tools and technologies to aid learning.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd May 2016
Wearable devices to surpass 200 million
Wearables

Wearable devices to surpass 200 million

Driven by a growing vendor line-up and consumer awareness, IDC forecasts global shipments of wearable devices to hit 237.1 million by 2020.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2016
Will Apple's next iPhone be met with excitement or indifference?
Wearables

Will Apple's next iPhone be met with excitement or indifference?

Loyal Apple consumers across generations aren't excited about a 4-inch iPhone, which is expected to go on sale later this month, a new survey finds.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2016
Smartwatch ecosystem grows, Apple Watch destroys competition
Wearables

Smartwatch ecosystem grows, Apple Watch destroys competition

Apple Watch dominates smartwatch market with 52% of 2015 sales; Android Wear less than 10%. Samsung's Tizen-based Gear S2 suffers weak sales.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2016
Hands-on Review: A quick glance at the Apple Watch
Gaming

Hands-on Review: A quick glance at the Apple Watch

Apple has packed a lot of features into this small device, though most of them require connecting to the iPhone to deliver their functionality.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Nov 2015
Apple Watch proving popular with users, new research finds
Wearables

Apple Watch proving popular with users, new research finds

The Apple Watch receives positive reactions from owners, threatening traditional watches and health monitors. -Research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2015
Smart wristwear driving wearables market, Apple Watch OS to lead
Wearables

Smart wristwear driving wearables market, Apple Watch OS to lead

A growing list of vendors, proliferation of devices, price points and steady consumer adoption will fuel growth in the worldwide market for wearables.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Sep 2015