Tag: Apple

Google Wear OS partners with Samsung for new wearable smart watch OS

Google Wear OS is still alive – Samsung partnership to help reboot, but did Google miss rebranding opportunity?

Finally. Google is rebooting Wear OS in a serious effort to take on Apple Watch.
All-new Fire HD 10 tablet
Fitbit Luxe fitness and wellness tracker

Fitbit Luxe is company’s first fashionable wearable, but sells without the Apple-like premium

Turns out Fitbit (owned by Google) and Apple have different definitions of fashionable wearables and their respective price points. Fitbit just teased the Luxe, a fashion forward wearable that is available for pre-order for $149 USD. By contrast, Apple's latest foray into the fashionable wearable segment is the Apple Watch Hermès....
Apple Fitness+ introduces even more ways to make fitness welcoming and inclusive with new Workouts for Pregnancy, Workouts for Older Adults, trainers, and Time to Walk guest
iPadOS 13.4 adds full mouse and trackpad support
Apple HomePod

Trendspotting: Apple HomePod + Apple TV display = Amazon Echo Show competitor?

Apple is re-grouping and taking on the smart home once again.
Apple iPhone 13 launch new models specs pricing

Smartphone Depreciation Report: Apple iPhone 12 vs. Samsung Galaxy S21

Just like we see in the auto industry, firms like to track how leading smartphones depreciate over time. The latest report via SellCell compares two of today's biggest sellers: the Samsung Galaxy S21 vs. Apple iPhone 12. Both are the respective flagships so it's interesting for those looking to make...
Google Nest Hub 2nd gen with sleep sensing
Apple announcements watchOS WWDC 2019 San Jose

Trendspotting: Apple Watch extends share by 6%, overall smartwatch market grows by 1.5% (Report)

This bit of wearable news is becoming the norm. Another smartwatch market share report. Another win for Apple in terms of market share. In this case a new report by Counterpoint Research reveals that in 2020 the overall smartwatch market grew only 1.5% (with a slight dip in Q4 due to...